9 10 1877 https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/162003c6902f2fb661ec9a5000d8a545.docx caa5a16423e0410ffdc37b27653b25a1 https://lgbtqcolorado.cvlcollections.org/files/original/c358ab9caf3ea00a8f4325a1807b3288.MP3 80b0193c842408f74c047a21dd1589e0 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 Terri Travis Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2016 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 Description An account of the resource Terri Travis’s oral history traces a life of gender exploration, cross-dressing, family, marriage, work, and community connection in Colorado. Travis discusses early childhood memories of wearing feminine clothing, secrecy, Catholic upbringing, marriage, parenting, divorce, and the later discovery of Tri-Ess and Denver’s Gender Identity Center. The interview explores the name Deedee Valentine, drag performance, real estate work, relationships, hormone use, sobriety, and friendships within transgender and cross-dressing communities. Travis reflects on shame, pleasure, survival, suicide loss, aging, and the importance of self-acceptance, warning others to find joy rather than let secrecy become destructive. 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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 Tim Gill Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2016 Description An account of the resource Tim Gill is the founder and creator of the Gill Foundation, Quark, and has supported the LGBTQ people of Colorado for many years. In this oral history he talks about growing up in Denver, as well what it was like to go work the Gay Liberation Front at CU Boulder in the 1970s. He talks about the impact Amendment 2 had on our community as well as our response to it. The Gill Foundation continues to advocate for the LGBTQ people of Colorado to this day. 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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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 Tim Wilson Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2019 Description An account of the resource Tim Wilson talks about growing up in West Virgininia, his work in activism, Black and White Men Together, as well as being a funeral director. 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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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 Tina Scardina Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2019 Description An account of the resource Tina Scardina’s two-part oral history traces her life from Denver and Lakewood through Catholic school, Bear Creek, softball, Summit County, Denver lesbian bars, law, and LGBTQ political work. She discusses sports, gender expectations, leaving Catholicism, coming out through softball, family conflict and eventual acceptance, Three Sisters, The Grove, The Globe, mountain lesbian life, and relationships. Scardina reflects on municipal law, Denver zoning, the definition of family, Amendment 2, domestic partnership, media appearances, and the strategic burden of appearing “acceptable” to win rights. Her story highlights lesbian athletics, family, law, activism, community visibility, and political survival. Note: Tina Scardina has a collection of papers at Denver Public Library which supports her oral history ---> https://catalog.denverlibrary.org/search/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.6&pos=1&cn=2717161 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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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 Tom Schasane Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2017 Description An account of the resource Tom Schasane’s oral history traces his life from Illinois and Florida to Colorado, centered on Catholic school, sexuality, literature, music, activism, travel, and AIDS-era politics. He discusses childhood abuse, early same-sex experiences, Catholic education, Beat writers, civil rights, antiwar politics, SDS, Asia, Miami, Central America, Witness for Peace, El Salvador, and left-wing organizing. Schasane reflects on gay life, relationships, S&M, record stores, ACT UP, AIDS deaths, protest tactics, and anger at government neglect. His story highlights survival, radical politics, queer sexuality, cultural memory, antiwar activism, and AIDS-era resistance. 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 Tracy Phariss Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2016 Description An account of the resource Tracy Phariss talks about growing up in Colorado, being out at the School of Mines, work in education as an LGBTQ teacher, and founding Gay Straight Alliances in Colorado. 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 Scott Perrin Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2016 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 Description An account of the resource Scott Perrin’s oral history explores growing up gay in a restrictive Church of Christ family in suburban Denver, surviving childhood trauma, and finding escape through school, work, and Denver’s gay bars. 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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 William Arndt Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2017 Description An account of the resource William Arndt’s four-part oral history traces his life from Boulder childhood through music, family, coming out, Philadelphia, public service, church, travel, and return to Colorado. 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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 Wren Davis Pheonix Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2016 Description An account of the resource Wren Davis Pheonix’s oral history traces growing up in southwest Denver, navigating family trauma, foster care, gender fluidity, and early recognition of queer identity. Pheonix describes coming out, leaving college, working in Denver lesbian bars such as Three Sisters, and witnessing 1970s–1980s queer social worlds shaped by nightlife, gender roles, substance use, and community networks. They also discuss recovery, 12-step culture, AIDS activism, the Colorado AIDS Project, SPACE, hospice work, and friendships with key community figures. Their story highlights queer resilience, gender complexity, lesbian culture, AIDS-era activism, and Denver’s evolving LGBTQ community. 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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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Oral Histories Moving Image A series of visual representations imparting an impression of motion when shown in succession. Examples include animations, movies, television programs, videos, zoetropes, or visual output from a simulation. 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 Chester MacQuary Oral History Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2020 Description An account of the resource 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 Kinsey. His story follows college, National Guard service, growing antiwar politics, draft counseling, communal life in Denver, and work connected to alternative bookstores and peace activism. He also reflects on nuclear protest, beekeeping and small-scale agriculture with Donald, later friendship and partnership with Dan Leatherman, and aging in Fort Collins while maintaining commitments to community, sustainability, justice, and memory. 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 Moving Image Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource video/mp4 Activism Boulder