This used to be a page where I put some old trans zines in the hopes someone else might see them and find something interesting or a sense of home but now I am just putting shit here for you AND for me
most of it is trans some of it is not
have fun 💞
the original zines
Unapologetic: The Journal of Irresponsible Gender Issue 1
archive links & search sites
I keep having to refind my archive links so here they are as well peruse at your own leisure or w/e
GLBT Historical Society Archive
ArQuives (Canada)
Ted Sahl Archive (hosted by SJSU, specific to San Jose/ Santa Clara/ Palo Alto area)
added at a later date:
queer comics database (more for finding comics with queer characters in them)
queer cartoonists database (more for finding queer cartoonists)
misc projects & bobbles
neat reality show/ docuseries I found called My Transsexual Summer while attempting to make my list of queer (group) reality tv, cw for some graphic shots of surgery & injecting
Irresistible Damage, "The magazine for gay and bi trans men/mascs."
Scout Tran's extremely cool comic Falling Sky
Nabi H. Ali's comic Puu (பூ)
Susan Stryker's my words to victor frankenstein above the village of chamounix: performing transgender rage, a piece of deep importance in my own transition
to survive on this shore, "Photographs and Interviews with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults"
literally just the entire first volume/edition of the transgender studies reader
various blogs
Jack Parker's sex work blog
Transform Harm's section on carceral feminism
Wagatwe Wanjuki's blog
Emi Koyama's blog and readings from her page
Monica Roberts' TransGriot page, may she rest in power
i wanna put more ppl here but im tired and reading is hard when ur stupid and i need to make a disclaimer or smth bc ive been online since i was, like, an early teenager and ppl r weird. i ll do it later
some trans* comic artists' pages
Kathleen Jacques (Band vs Band)
Mel Gillman and their comic As the Crow Flies
Keezy Young and their comic Never Heroes
Nabi H. Ali and his comic Puu (பூ)
Julia Kaye and her comic Up and Out
Mia Rose Elbo and her comic Becoming Me
i will figure out what i'm doing with this at another point (give its own page, reformat, potentially add other features such as artist's social media/ where to find, pronouns, where to find works (online & shop), ko-fis/ patreons/ other ways to support -- or just see if i can't add them to some pre-existing db)