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Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Karen Benson Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2019 Description An account of the resource Karen Benson’s two-part oral history traces her life from Manchester, Connecticut, through Syracuse, Montana, Oregon, and Denver, centered on empathy, spirituality, social work, activism, and LGBTQ student support. She discusses growing up in a supportive Lutheran family, early concern for outsiders, meditation, social justice awareness, anti-nuclear civil disobedience, bisexual identity, and later lesbian partnership. Benson reflects on social work, coming out, meeting Cindy, family support, marriage, and directing LGBTQ student services at Auraria/Metro, including coming-out support, religious shame, community-building, World AIDS Day, and campus advocacy. Her story highlights care work, faith, activism, counseling, and queer community leadership. (Special Note: Talks specifically about the creation of the LGBTQ Center of Auraria) Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Colorado LGBTQ History Project Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/mp3 Auraria LGBTQ Center Founder Connecticut Israel Lesbian Marriage Oregon Parenthood https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/359cfff2cba9ec7537a638ea4e0bceed.MP3 d4416a01adec1bf5797860c2fcbf730c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. 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Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Jim R. Clarke Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2021 Description An account of the resource Jim Clarke reflects on growing up in a young, working-class family shaped by frequent moves, masculinity pressures, divorce, and early responsibility. 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Colorado LGBTQ History Project Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/mp3 Gay Life in Denver 1990-2000 Germany Mid Town Spa Music Restaurant Texas https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/0df7806f9a1eacca23f91e8f994bafe6.MP3 0e88c604a8cab394d96fefcab1b271cc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Jerry Reese Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2019 Description An account of the resource Jerry Reese talks about his activism, drag performances, growing up in Louisiana and hist work in Denver with the International Court of the Rocky Mountain Empire. Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Colorado LGBTQ History Project Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/mp3 Activism Drag International Court of the Rocky Mountain Empire (ICRME) Louisiana Police Raids Seattle https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/eede034da347a148a992c073c19b0488.docx 5e57968331617794c1d9afb0f9187def https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/cd99d853053dfbb26a0005ceb5ef0f63.MP3 73da36719238cd0db711d12e8808ec89 https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/493ab9d2309769805c9a56968a845223.MP3 7647c0780915ee0debea75ee079658c7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Janet Lewallen Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2016 Description An account of the resource Janet Lewallen’s oral history traces growing up in Denver’s Park Hill community, East High School, Methodist church life, music, college, VISTA service, and coming out as a lesbian in the 1970s. She reflects on family, her close bond with her mother, her gay brother, racial tensions in Denver schools, Kennedy/King-era violence, early gay spaces, women’s bars, and lesbian identity formation. Lewallen discusses coming out to her parents in 1978, her family’s later connection to PFLAG, church, choir, activism, and community memory. Her story highlights family acceptance, lesbian community, faith, Denver history, and intergenerational LGBTQ resilience. --->Helpful Link: Lewallen Family Papers - https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/6820 Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. 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Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Inga Larson Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2015 Description An account of the resource Inga Larson talks about living in Durango, Colorado during Amendment 2 and her work as a therapist. Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Colorado LGBTQ History Project Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/mp3 Albuquerque Amendment 2 Colorado (1992) Born Again Christian Durango Massachusetts Theater Therapist https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/787501b876f8d0a7ff822267b3319c5e.MP3 4471288f2b6f36642225fb328de18a27 https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/9a13cd0755001b2fc8cb2a2f416f6063.docx daa94fdfa7cb68047763d14723311546 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Frankie Siebert Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2014 Description An account of the resource Frankie Siebert talks about his work as a business owner, his work witht he Colorado AIDS Project, and living through the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Colorado LGBTQ History Project Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/mp3 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s Capitol Hill Colorado AIDS Project Gay Life in Capitol Hill HIV/AIDS https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/ec67a20ffd3f6c067bcff101041d47ff.docx 4c02aaa5651f1550ff519fdf4229b418 https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/a062183ab7f1cbbc8f48bef0415540ee.wav 5666164d180cc153b1dd9a59cfe449ce Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Ellis McFadden Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2015 Description An account of the resource Ellis McFadden talks about his life in volunteering for the Denver Gay Men's Chorus, in numerous political campaigns, his life in college, and his family history in Denver. Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. 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Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Elisabeth McConnell Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2014 Description An account of the resource Elizabeth McConnell talks about discovering her sexuality late in life, growing up in privilege in Louisiana, moving to Colorado and finding her wife Gillian Edwards Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Colorado LGBTQ History Project Type The nature or genre of the resource Sound Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource audio/mp3 Denver Louisiana Marriage New Jersey Parenthood Parents for Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) Wells College https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/2173194e5ae0574b351a026d3c1a9ac3.docx df2158dbe44a3f8eaa92e9e4dfb3a5bb https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/da39ef67398ca063fdbf335d185faae2.MP3 efb7db7ad805679ee0f8109832119129 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Sound A resource primarily intended to be heard. Examples include a music playback file format, an audio compact disc, and recorded speech or sounds. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ Title A name given to the resource Donald Johnson Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2015 Description An account of the resource Don is a psychiatrist and former faculty member at CU Boulder. In this oral history he talks about his journey as a young man, coming to terms with his sexuality and his Mormon faith, and his coming out at CU Boulder. Subject The topic of the resource Oral History Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. 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