Edinburgh Trans Pride
Edinburgh Trans Pride is a grassroots organisation working to bring an annual trans pride to the streets of Scotland's capital! We're currently building a new leadership team, so welcome anyone from the Lothians that wants to be involved!
Museum partner
Edinburgh Trans Pride
Edinburgh Collection
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Bright Pink Plushie Birdo
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/053
Tag Plushie Owned by a trans woman who died to young [Formatting note: There is a sad face :( in the "Y" of the word "Young"]
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Memorial
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 200 mm Width 100 mm Depth 140 mm
A pink plushie toy of Birdo holding a ball. With a brown, handwritten luggage tag.
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Brown Dotted Page From Journal
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/010
Tag Oh how far I've come'. Trans joy from my hospital bed on the day of my top surgery.
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Categories
- Medical, Personal Messages
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Description
- This object was collected during the Museum of Transology's National Day of Trans Collecting and has been formally acquired by National Library of Scotland. You can find more about their museum and its collection at: www.nls.uk/
- Dimensions
- Height 210 mm Width 148 mm Depth 1 mm
A brown dotted paper page from a journal on the day the donor had top surgery. With a polaroid of the donor and a brown handwritten luggage tag.
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Burgundy T-Shirt WIth Graphic Shapes and 'Joy'
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/012
Tag T-shirt decorated with Posca pens to wear at Edinburgh Pride 2022
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Categories
- Fashion, T-Shirts
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 690 mm Width 630 mm Depth 10 mm
A burgundy t-shirt, printed with colored line drawings of geometric shapes and the word "Joy", on a wooden hangar.
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Canvas Painting - 'A Lad'
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/001
Tag A LAD: Moments that bring me gender euphoria.
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Artwork
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 310 mm Width 260 mm Depth 20 mm
The colorful artwork features symbols and messages supporting transgender rights with the text "A LAD!" in the centre. With a brown handwritten luggage tag.
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Cat Birthday Card To Wynne
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/061
Tag Birthday Card From friend's parents Louisiana –> Wales ♡
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Greeting Cards
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Description
- This object was collected during the Museum of Transology's National Day of Trans Collecting and has been formally acquired by National Library of Scotland. You can find more about their museum and its collection at: www.nls.uk/
- Dimensions
- Height 183 mm Width 142 mm Depth 2 mm
An opened belated birthday card to Wynne from Jane and Edi. The "B" of Belated is stylised as a Bee. With a brown, handwritten luggage tag.
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Circular Painting Showing Three Sets of Eyes
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/063
Tag They're Shoe Shoes, Silly; Men/Characters which have helped inspire me to be who I am & their quotes that bring me gender euphoria.
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Categories
- Family, Artwork
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 200 mm Width 200 mm Depth 5 mm Diameter 200 mm
The circular artwork features three painted eye pairs with handwritten text surrounding them. With a brown handwritten luggage tag.
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DIY Binder Made From Grey Leggings
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/032
Tag A DIY binder I made at 13 when I was figuring out my gender. I don't know if it worked well and I only wore it twice but I think it's an important part of [Crossed out word] my journey to figuring myself out.
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Fashion
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 265 mm Width 324 mm Depth 10 mm
A handmade dark grey binder, made out of a pair of leggings, on a wooden hanger.
- Drag Storytime - Photocopy Of Programme Leaflet MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/055
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Printed Ephemera
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 297 mm Width 210 mm Depth 1 mm
A black and white photocopy of pages of a program of Drag Storytime events.
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Empty Box Of PrEP - Emtricitabine
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/015
Tag AN EMPTY BOX OF PrEP, USED. SINCE 2017 (to 2024) THERE HAVE ONLY BEEN 136 TRANS PEOPLE PRESCRIBED PrEP IN SCOTLAND.
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Medical
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 90 mm Width 180 mm Depth 30 mm
An empty box of PrEP (Emtricitabine/ Tenofovir disoproxil). With a brown handwritten luggage tag.
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Face Wipe With Make-Up Printed Onto It
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/023
Tag A Sister of Perpetual Indulgence after Pride. Swatch Sister Ann Tici……………Pation of the Rain! Which isn't really to blame Haus of Nunsence
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Bathroom / Beauty
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 155 mm Width 250 mm Depth 1 mm
A used makeup wipe showing the remnants of colourful makeup. With a brown, handwritten luggage tag.
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Flyers- I Have a Que(e)ry About Non-Binary Representation
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/042
Tag Positive Change Arts Projects Presents: I have a Que(e)ry, 'I am…' and Saturday socials flyers from 2018–2021, Edinburgh and Online.
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Printed Ephemera
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Description
- This object was collected during the Museum of Transology's National Day of Trans Collecting and has been formally acquired by National Library of Scotland. You can find more about their museum and its collection at: www.nls.uk/
- Dimensions
- Height 310 mm Width 230 mm
A Flyer advertising an event entitled "I have a Que(e)ry about Non-Binary Representation". With a brown, handwritten luggage tag.
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Fushia Pink Unpadded Bra With A Glitter Sheen To The Surface
MOT/2024/NDOTC/EDIN/047
Tag My first step toward leaving the closet and embracing my truth and transness :)
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- Collection
- National Day of Trans Collecting
- Category
- Fashion
- Place
- Bishopsgate Institute, London
- Dimensions
- Height 260 mm Width 590 mm Depth 50 mm
A fushia bink unpadded bra, with a glitter sheen to surface on a wooden hanger. Also, a brown, handwritten luggage tag.