Interview with Sam Denney, July 3, 2023

Collection: Athens Queer Oral History Project

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Description

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. She talks in depth about her experiences with Athens nightlife, including drag shows, the position of Queer and Queer-friendly bars and venues in Athens, and how community is formed. Additionally she gives her opinions on how Athens may progress into a more equitable future.

Date

2023-07-03

Identifier

rbrl565aqoh-002

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Duration

70 minutes



Citation

Sam Denney and Caro Caden, “Interview with Sam Denney, July 3, 2023,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 23, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL565AQOH/rbrl565aqoh-002.

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