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HBIDGA (WPATH) SOC I

The current Standards of Care (SOC) is version VII. Here’s were everything got started in 1979 with the HBIGDA SOC I: SOC I (1979) Cover Page STANDARDS OF CARE The hormonal and surgical sex…

Family and relationshipsHealthcare and medicine
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Interview with Dr. Milton Diamond

Dr. Diamond is an early pioneer in trans research. Outside of the trans community, he is best known for exposing the “John/Joan” case in which Dr. Money (who allegedly physically attacked Dr. Diamond years…

Community and organizingCulture, identity, and representation
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1933: Trans-sexed

"Trans-sexed" - The Unforgotten Prisoner, Page 373 Schooled in the second decade, a conscientious, unimaginative platoon-sergeant trans-sexed and purified, she would have waited there, pencil poised to record my momentous utterance, until the…

Culture, identity, and representation
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1851: Trans-sex = Trans-gender

Sartain's Magazine, V 8, N 2, March 1851 "Trans-sex" - page 174 Laura beheld him with an eye black and flashing as a storm-cloud; and, rising from the sofa, her tall and symmetrical figure…

Race and intersectionality
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Transgender Colonization: Evidence-Based Review

[box]”… Virginia Prince, a male crossdresser… Calling himself “transgender” rather than a “crossdresser” or a “transvestite” was an attempt to remove himself and other similar “transgenders” from the negative cultural baggage and the concurrent…

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1984: State of Trans Terms

‘Transvestite/Transsexual (TV/TS) Community’ includes everyone who identifies with any of the following words: ‘transvestite’, ‘cross-dresser’, ‘transgender’, ‘transsexual’, ‘drag queen’, ‘femiphile’, or ‘androgyne’. It is an identifiable group of people within society as a whole.…

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1968: Harry Benjamin Intro to Jorgensen Bio

FROM THE INTRODUCTION BY HARRY BENJAMIN, M.D. Noted American endocrinologist “As a physician and, I hope, a medical man of understanding, I salute the courage of Christine Jorgensen and the warm humanity of the…

Culture, identity, and representationFamily and relationships
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1972: Transsexual Action Organization Call for Community

Here is what is purported to be our nation’s first national transsexual rights organizations had to say about building a community of people of non-cisgender history, experience and/or expression in order to fight for…

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1973: United Transvestite and Transsexual Society

Consider what the United Transvestite and Transexual Society (formed in 1973) had to say about the idea of community. As you’re reading the following announcement, remember that this was a national organization that helped…

Community and organizingHistory, archives, and memory