Athens Queer Oral History Project

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Subject

Georgia--Communities
LGBTQ+ community

Description

The Athens Queer Oral History Collection was initiated by Caro Caden and the Russell Library Oral History Program in 2023 to document modern queer experiences of life in Athens, Georgia.

Creator

Caro Caden
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Publisher

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

Date

2023 -

Identifier

RBRL565AQOH

Coverage

Athens, Georgia

Interviews in this Collection (6):

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Nancy MacNair was born in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania in 1938 and moved to Athens in 1975 when her husband got a job as a professor of social work at the University of Georgia. In this interview, she discusses her work as a sexual health educator during…

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Sam Denney was born in Athens in 1989 and is an aerial dance instructor at Canopy Studios. In this interview she discusses the development of her lesbian identity, the difficulties she has faced as a Queer person, and the Queer community in Athens.…

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