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Title
Dee Galloway Oral History
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Date Created
2019
Subject
Oral History
Description
Dee Galloway’s oral history traces her life from Beatrice, Nebraska, to Five Points and Denver’s lesbian community, centered on race, religion, reading, coming out, and community survival. She discusses childhood asthma, National Jewish, bullying, Baptist church life, early awareness of attraction to women, and finding language through Rubyfruit Jungle and a mentor at Bloomsbury Books. Galloway reflects on Denver school busing, Manual and JFK, the Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Everywoman’s Coming Out Group, Woman to Woman bookstore, Velvet Hammer, Three Sisters, the Broadway, police harassment, marriage, feminism, and Black lesbian identity. She reads her poem "The Slice The Air".
Type
Sound
Is Part Of
Colorado LGBTQ History Project
Format
audio/mp3