Ep. 7: The Kids Are Alright

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Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project

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We are a community-based history initiative committed to researching and telling the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations in our region

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We are a community-based history initiative committed to researching and telling the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations in our region

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Ep. 7: The Kids Are Alright

Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project

16 minutes 48 seconds

1 year ago

Ep. 7: The Kids Are Alright

Queer and trans youth have always been here.

From the Southwest Virginia LGBTQ+ History Project, we proudly present Episode 7 on the history of queer youth in Southwest Virginia.

All of the archival audio interviews in this episode are drawn from oral histories in the ⁠LGBTQ History Collection⁠ at the Virginia Room, Roanoke Public Libraries, located in Roanoke, Virginia. The oral history narrators featured in today’s program include: Theodore Cassel, Don Muse, Catina Lowery, Yoedie Swain, and Garland Gravely.

A special thank you to Sydney Pennix, Rebecca Goldstein, Raquel Dominguez, Eli, Tristan, and Keely for all of your contributions to this podcast. And thank you to Dr. Samantha Rosenthal as well for her guidance on this podcast episode.

The music in today’s episode comes from: ⁠Purple Planet Music⁠.

Please subscribe and share. You can find more information about the Southwest Virginia LGBTQ History Project, and this podcast, at ⁠swvalgbtqhistory.org⁠. We are also on Facebook at ⁠Southwest Virginia LGBTQ History Project⁠, and follow us on Instagram at ⁠swvalgbtqhistory⁠.