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Bob Moore talks about his life in ministry and the founding of the Denver Gay Men's Chorus (DGMC), as well as his life in music as well transformative moments like witnessing Kent State massacre in 1970.

Bob Vitaletti talks about growing up in Scranton, Pennsylvania as well as becoming an psychologist, and working in Denver through the HIV/AIDS crisis as well as meeting his husband Joe and political work.

Brandi Roberts’s oral history traces her life from the Bronx to Dallas and Denver, including early gender awareness, marriage, parenting, coming out, drag, transition, and community leadership. She discusses New York family life, Dallas drag culture,…

Bruce Gipson’s oral history traces his life as a Black gay man born in Denver in 1955, shaped by Park Hill, Five Points, family expectations, race, class, sexuality, and education. He discusses his father’s role as Colorado’s first Black…

Carol Ungar’s two-part oral history traces her life from Jewish Chicago to girls’ camps in Wisconsin, Montana, and Estes Park, then nursing, Denver, and lesbian self-understanding. She discusses growing up in an insular Jewish community, camp…

Carol White talks about founding the Denver Women's Chorus, Harmony a Colorado Chorale, as well as her work in ministry, music, and her work in the choral movement of Denver.

Charles Rozanski talks about founding Mile High Comics, his life growing up in Colorado Springs, and developing West Nile as well as his work in drag and thoughts on gender non-conformity.

Charlie Donalson talks about being a ski instructor, artist, and member of the Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Club.

Charlie Garretson’s oral history traces his life from Willmar, Minnesota, to Denver, centered on family, accounting, real estate, gay identity, business, and community. He discusses growing up in a supportive family, realizing his attraction to men,…

Chester MacQuary recounts a life rooted in rural Colorado, political conscience, and queer self-understanding. Born in Granby in 1936, he describes poverty, family resilience, school, early awareness of male attraction, and finding language through…