A 2009 letter from DC Department of Corrections Director Devon Brown and Acting Attorney General of DC Peter J. Nickles to the DC Trans Coalition Director Jason Terry regarding the implementation of the Policy on Gender Classification and Housing in…
A 2008 letter from Acting Attorney General of D.C. Peter J. Nickles to the D.C. Prisoner's Project about ensuring the protection of the rights of transgender inmates.
A report detailing the rates of hate crimes against the transgender community and individuals in DC by location, type of crime, day and time, and closure rates based on data from 2007-2013.
A poster promoting an event for March 1st, 2006, celebrating Drag King Performances at Choas. At this time, this was the longest running Drag King show in the world.
LISTEN ONLINE Part 1 of 1 Georgetown University student Caitlin Ouano interviews Professor Sarah Marshall, a long-time resident of D.C who identifies as a lesbian woman and who works as a prominent D.C actress and acting professor.
Want access to this audio?Please fill out this form or email oralhistories@rainbowhistory.orgThe Reverend Jerry Anderson, an Episcopalian chaplain in DC during the HIV/AIDS crisis and one of the founders of The Episcopal Caring Response to AIDS,…
In 1973, DC’s City Council adopted, and Mayor Walter Washington signed, the first citywide human rights ordinance, Title 34, which provided protection to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals. Title 34 became the basis for subsequent…
Want to listen to this audio file?Fill out this form or email oralhistories@rainbowhistory.orgWanda says: "... I can't stop fighting racism, because no matter how old I get I'm still going to be black. I can't stop fighting [sexism] because no matter…