1. Interview with Miqqi Alicia/Michael Gilbert

Description:

Miqqi Alicia talks about being an out cross-dresser in a time when most were stealth - she talks about being a prof at York University, her work with Fantasia Fair, and writing with Tapestry.Narrator Name: Miqqi Alicia/Michael Gilbert. Interviewer Name: Evan Taylor. Pronouns: She, He. Other Names or Pronouns: Michael A. Gilbert.

Subjects:

Activism; Cross-dressing; Internet; Tapestry; Fantasia Fair; York University; Academia

Subjects Facet:

Alicia, Miqqi; Gilbert, Michael

Publisher:

Transgender Archives; TheArquives

Contributors:

Devor, Aaron; Taylor, Evan; Alicia, Miqqi; Brown, Elspeth

Date:

2020-01-06

Genre:

video recordings (physical artifacts); oral histories (literary works)

Language:

eng

Rights:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0); Unless otherwise specified, this material is made available on this site for non-commercial purposes only. All other uses require permission of the copyright holder.

Provenance:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection:

Trans Activism Oral History Project

Location(s):

Ontario--Toronto; 43.70011, -79.4163

Coverage-Temporal:

1968/2020

Date Digitized:

2020-01-06

Commentary:

PDF; mp4. Original recording using Zoom platform.

Geographic Coordinates:

43.70011, -79.4163

2. Interview with Lin Fraser

Description:

Lin talks about her work with trans people from the early days, including the first drafts of the standards of care, and her clinical observations over many years working with the trans community.Narrator Name: Lin Fraser. Interviewer Name: Evan Taylor. Pronouns: She.

Subjects:

WPATH; Ally; Healthcare; Lou Sullivan; Attachment; Counselling; Paul Walker; Witnessing; Standards of Care; Activism; Clinical; HBIGDA; Trauma

Subjects Facet:

Fraser, Lin

Publisher:

TheArquives; Transgender Archives

Contributors:

Fraser, Lin; Taylor, Evan; Devor, Aaron; Brown, Elspeth

Date:

2020-02-07

Genre:

transcripts; video recordings (physical artifacts); oral histories (literary works)

Language:

eng

Rights:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0); Unless otherwise specified, this material is made available on this site for non-commercial purposes only. All other uses require permission of the copyright holder.

Provenance:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection:

Trans Activism Oral History Project

Location(s):

California--San Francisco; 37.77493, -122.41942

Coverage-Temporal:

1968/2020

Date Digitized:

2020-02-07

Commentary:

PDF; mp4; vtt. Original recording using Zoom platform.

Geographic Coordinates:

37.77493, -122.41942

3. Interview with Ben Power Alwin

Description:

Ben talks about his politics, his history of activism, and specifically about the creation and legacy of the Sexual Minorities Archives.Narrator Name: Ben Power Alwin. Interviewer Name: Evan Taylor. Pronouns: He. Other Names or Pronouns: Bet Power; Ben Power.

Subjects:

Education; History; ONE archives; Sexuality; Anti-classism; Archiving; Knowledge; Feminism; Anti-racism; Political Activism; Leslie Fienberg; Activism; Community

Subjects Facet:

Power Alwin, Ben

Publisher:

Transgender Archives; TheArquives

Contributors:

Devor, Aaron; Power Alwin, Ben; Taylor, Evan; Brown, Elspeth

Date:

2020-02-18

Genre:

transcripts; video recordings (physical artifacts); oral histories (literary works)

Language:

eng

Rights:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0); Unless otherwise specified, this material is made available on this site for non-commercial purposes only. All other uses require permission of the copyright holder.

Provenance:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection:

Trans Activism Oral History Project

Location(s):

Massachusetts--Holyoke;Illinois--Chicago; 42.20426, -72.6162; 41.85003, -87.65005

Coverage-Temporal:

1968/2020

Date Digitized:

2020-02-18

Commentary:

PDF; mp4; vtt. Original recording using Zoom platform.

Geographic Coordinates:

42.20426, -72.6162;41.85003, -87.65005