3 badges 'Useful twink', trans flag and a Dog With Text

Object/Artifact

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Museum of Transology

The image shows badges and a handwritten tag describing a personal transition journey.

The image shows badges and a handwritten tag describing a personal transition journey.

Name/Title

3 badges 'Useful twink', trans flag and a Dog With Text

Entry/Object ID

MOT/2024/NDOTC/GLAS/020

Tags

Glasgow, National Day of Trans Collecting, Badge

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/

Collection

National Day of Trans Collecting

Category

Badges

Dimensions

Dimension Description

MOT/2024/NDOTC/GLAS/020.1 - Badge 1 (Flag)

Height

2.7 cm

Width

4 cm

Depth

0.5 cm

Dimension Description

MOT/2024/NDOTC/GLAS/020.2 - Badge 2 (TWINK)

Height

3.4 cm

Width

3.7 cm

Depth

0.5 cm

Dimension Description

MOT/2024/NDOTC/GLAS/020.3 - Badge 3 (Red with dog)

Height

2.5 cm

Width

2.5 cm

Depth

0.2 cm

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Notes

Bishopsgate Institute, London

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Tag Transcription

Notes

I made these in my early transition. Since then I've kept going far enough with my gender that i'm back to being a lesbian and these no longer resonate, but they used to mean a lot to me.