Inventory of the Transgender Resources Collection SPC.2021.029

Karen Clemons
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
2021-11
University Library South -5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
Business Number: 310-243-3895
archives@csudh.edu


Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Transgender Resources Collection
Creator: Chicxs Rockerxs South East Los Angeles (CRSELA)
source: Fantasia Fair
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2021.029
Physical Description: 1 box
Physical Description: 25 items
Date (inclusive): 1994-1996; 1999; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2007; 2014; 2016; 2018; 2019; circa 2000s; circa 2010s
Language of Material: English .

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material  guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Scope and Contents

The Transgender Resources Collection contains flyers, programs, informational resources, photographs, and a zine regarding support groups, organizations, and events by and for transgender people; as well as material related to topics such as healthcare and gender identity. The collection contains documents from the San Francisco Transgender Film Festival, Youth Gender Project, National LGBTQ Task Force, Fantasia Fair, Transexual Menace, and others.

Related Materials

For related material consult the LGBT Publications Collection 

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Transgender community
Gender identity
Fantasia Fair

box 1, folder 1

Informational Resources 1995; circa 2000s; circa 2010s; 2019

Scope and Contents

Includes flyers for TWISTA: Trans Women Informing Sista Trans Women on AIDS; "Ash & Bone" poetry; "Help Trans Asylum Seekers Survive" Diversidad Trans; Youth Gender Project; National LGBTQ Task Force [mailer]; "HRCF to Transpeople Drop Dead!", "The New Improved Human Rights Campaign Fund Version of the Rainbow Flag", The Transexual Menace
box 1, folder 1

Events 1994; 1996; 1999; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2007; 2012; 2014; 2016; 2018

Scope and Contents

Includes flyers and programs for MTF Transgender Women's Community Forum; San Francisco Transgender Film Festival; Fresh Meat, Transgender & Queer Performance Festival; "Erase the Hate" community forum; "Divas of San Francisco, Portraits of Transgender Women" by David Steinberg, opening reception; "Bustin' Out! Official Trans March afterparty; Miss Trannyshack Pageant; Trans March; Trans-cending Cis-stems; Young Joon Kwak and Mutant Salon: Cavernous, LACE; Trans People of Color Coalition (TPOCC); Chelsea Manning Support Network; Tennessee Waltz and the 16th Annual IFGE, Transgender 2002; TransAction; Fantasia Fair.
box 1, folder 2

Textiles circa 2023

Scope and Contents

Includes one reusable tote bag made by Chicxs Rockerxs South East Los Angeles (CRSELA).
box 1, folder 1

Zines circa 2010s?

Scope and Contents

"Not Cis, Not Trans. A Call for More Language in The Non-Cisgender Spectrum" written by Shani Kartane
box 1, folder 3

Photographs [May 5, 1929], February 12, 1953; April 20, 1954; October 6, 1967; September 16, 1970

Scope and Contents

Includes three photographs of Christine Jorgensen, a trans woman, who was the first person to become widely known in the United States for having sex reassignment surgery; as well as one photograph of Roberta Cowell; and one photograph of Capt. Victor Barker.