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  1. Interview with Dominic Giovon Chilko

     
    Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color
    Institution: Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
    Creator: Chilko, Dominic Giovon
    Date: Jun. 2, 2017
    Topics: Acceptance, Adoption, Assigned gender, Children, Corrective rape, Drag, Drag kings, Ethnic groups, FtMs, Gay pride, Gender realignment surgery, Heterosexuals, Hormones, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ partners, Masculinities, Mental health, Passing (Gender), Performing arts, Physical fitness, Physicians, Psychotherapy, Racism, Sexuality, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Buck Angel, Everest Institute, Lil One, Man Made
    Description: Dominic Giovon Chilko identifies as a biracial straight trans man and was assigned female at birth. He grew up in Boston, Massachusetts and was adopted as a baby by his parents. Around the age of 7...
  2. To Be a Man: "Boys Don't Cry" and the Story of Brandon Teena

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Steinberg, David
    Date: 1999
    Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ films, Masculinities, Queer relationships
    Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeanetta Arnette, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard
    Description: This text offers an in-depth analysis of the movie "Boys Don't Cry" and asks its audience to question the film's implications. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, ...