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Rupert Raj's Correspondence Regarding Transsexuals in Prison (1986-1987)

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A letter from Lois Williamson, executive director of the Elizabeth Fry Society, responding to Rupert Raj that their staff are not qualified to meet the needs of transsexual clients. A letter from Rupert Raj to Michael Warren, Acting Deputy Director of Health Services at the Texas Department of Corrections, advocating for his incarcerated client's ability to restart hormones. A letter from McCullough Williams, Chief of Legal Services at the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections, responding to Rupert Raj's request to admit the Transsexuals in Prison newsletter at the Ohio Reformatory for Women. A letter from D. C. Kastner, Warden at the U.S. Federal Correctional Institution, rejecting the ability for Transsexuals in Prison to be distributed.

Item Information:

Identifier
j96021035
Collection
Rupert Raj Collection
Institution
The ArQuives
Creator(s)
Raj, Rupert
Williamson, Lois
Williams III, McCollough
Kastner, D. C.
Date Created
1986
1987
Genre
Correspondence
Subject(s)
Metamorphosis
Rupert Raj
Transsexuals in Prison
Places
Ontario > Toronto
Ohio > Franklin County > City of Columbus > Columbus
Texas > Walker > Huntsville
Texas > Bowie > Texarkana
Topic(s)
LGBTQ+ prisoners
Transgender activism
Resource Type
Text
Digital Format
redacted
Language
English
Rights
In copyright
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