Letter from Peggy Lewis to Rupert Raj (March 21, 1978)
Transgender history
Letter from Peggy Lewis, communications department employee at the Canadian Medical Association, to Rupert Raj (formerly known as Nicholas Ghosh). Lewis writes that the Canadian Medical Association does not keep a list of physicians who treat transgender patients, and suggests contacting Dr. Betty Steiner, Chairman of the Gender Identity Clinic of the Clarke Institute.
Lewis, Peggy
1978-03-21
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Correspondence
F0021-01-119_52_OCR
Toronto, Ontario
Calgary, Alberta
Gender Review, vol. 3, no. 4 (Spring 1985)
Employment discrimination
Transphobia
Transgender rights
Transgender people--Psychology
<strong>Articles include:</strong><br />
<ul>
<li>"The cry goes up: how long?" by Stephen E. Parent (<em>Ulane v. Eastern Airlines, </em>legal protections against discrimination on the basis of gender identity in the U.S.) </li>
<li>"The Clarke Institute reports" (news from the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry (Toronto), now Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH))</li>
<li>"Discrimination: how long?"</li>
<li>"Somebody needs you" by Susan C. Huxford (depression, interpersonal relationships) </li>
<li>"Beware of false prophets" (warning against North American Transvestite-Transsexual Contact Service (Seattle))</li>
<li>"Help! Questionnaire" (psychological study of transpeople)</li>
</ul>
Also includes events, letters, FACT business, resources, advertisements
Raj, Rupert
FACT (Federation of American and Canadian Transsexuals)
Spring 1985
Parent, Stephen E.
Huxford, Susan C.
Rupert Raj; CLGA has licensing authority
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