Listen in to this great conversation from September 2023 with LGBTQIA+ storytellers sharing about historical places for queer and trans folks in the Twin Cities.
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Story clips gathered together from our archives.
This video is a compilation of archival recordings from 10 years of storytelling gatherings. This video is inspired by an article woven together from our transcripts by Lucinda Pepper. Read the full article that inspired this video on the archives page of our website www.tellingqueerhistory.com/archives/2022/12/8/joy-reclamation-amp-resistance
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This project has been made possible through funding received from the Minnesota Humanities Center and the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Video editing by Keegan O'Neil www.kdomedia.com Music by Teri Homan https://terihoman.bandcamp.com/album/stillness-celebration
In our newest archive feature, read about storytellers at our February gatherings who have channeled art and love to distill their queer wisdom for generations to come. Consider what lives in your heart space and in our collective heart spaces as folks in broader LGBTQ+ communities.
This is the second post in a series celebrating Telling Queer History’s legacy as a builder of communities, a narrative-shifter, and a place of belonging for LGBTQ+ folks.
For our ten-year anniversary, we're featuring powerful stories from our archives. In this feature, hear from seven storytellers about their experiences with pleasure, reclaiming wholeness and experiencing joy in the face of a culture that regularly tries to deny, dismiss, and get rid of LGBTQ+ people.