Dee’s Oral History
"Dee's Oral History" from Multiple Marginalities: Young Lesbians on Community by Interviewee: Dee, Interviewer: Olivia Newsome. Released: 2022. Genre: oral history.
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Dee’s Oral History
"Dee's Oral History" from Multiple Marginalities: Young Lesbians on Community by Interviewee: Dee, Interviewer: Olivia Newsome. Released: 2022. Genre: oral history.
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Metadata
Title
Dee's Oral History
Description
Dee is a genderfluid, transfemme Black person who was 21 at the time of recording. They discuss growing up in New Jersey, experiencing anti-Black racism, sexual awakenings, bullying, and discovering their genderfluid identity. Dee discusses the importance cartoons and anime had when uncovering their queerness. Dee talks about what it was like to grow up neurodivergent with no accommodations. They end with discussing their path to Lesbianism, their own Lesbian community, and what identifying as a Lesbian means to them.
marginalized identities
black lesbian | african american lesbian | transfemme | lesbian of color | mental illness | ADHD | autistic lesbian | neurodivergent lesbian | trans lesbian | genderfluid
interview location
their partner, Jinx's dorm room
date recorded
11/25/2022
rights
Dee maintains the rights to their collection. Email us to get information on how to publish. Publishing includes posting specific images or items to social media. Email us at mmlesbianoralhistory@gmail.com
keywords
black lesbian | african american lesbian | transfemme | bullying | homophobia | ADHD | they/them | northeastern united states | genderfluid | mental illness | neurodivergent lesbian | trans | class advantaged | lesbian of color | autistic lesbian | internet porn | lex | artist | photographer