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Transgender Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-TRC

Scope and Contents

The Transgender Resources Collection consists of materials related to the transgender experience in the United States, particularly California. Items in the collection include fliers and brochures for transgender events in Los Angeles, materials from the Transgender Law Center in San Francisco, handbooks for police officers and spiritual advisors on how to interact with or counsel transgender individuals, materials about gay bullying and Gay-Straight Alliances (GSA) in schools, and brochures detailing possible cosmetic procedures and Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS) for male-to-female (MTF) transition.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000-2014
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 2010-2014

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Full Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Abstract

The Transgender Resources Collection consists of materials related to the transgender experience in the United States, particularly California. Items in the collection include fliers and brochures for transgender events in Los Angeles, materials from the Transgender Law Center in San Francisco, handbooks for police officers and spiritual advisors on how to interact with or counsel transgender individuals, materials about gay bullying and Gay-Straight Alliances (GSA) in schools, and brochures detailing possible cosmetic procedures and Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS) for male-to-female (MTF) transition.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Anonymous Donor, 2014

Genre / Form

Title
Guide to the Transgender Resources Collection
Date
2014-06-25
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
University Library
California State University, Northridge
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Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
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