MacKenzie, Amy
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Amy MacKenzie interviewed by Emily Coffin, 2014 October 26
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Scope and Contents
In this oral history Amy Mackenzie discusses her experiences from childhood to motherhood, touching on both the positive and negative influences in her life in relation to her womanhood and lesbian identity. Her story covers the formation and reorganization of family relationships that occurs at various times in her life, and she shares personal thoughts on how break-ups affect lesbian families and communities. Mackenzie’s story provides a valuable narrative that contributes to those given...
Dates of Materials:
2014 October 26
Documenting Lesbian Lives Oral History Project oral histories
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00661
Abstract
Documenting Lesbian Lives is a collection of life histories with people who consider themselves to be (presently or at one time) lesbian, queer or bisexual. The project provides a complex and nuanced collective story of American lesbian history and experience. Narrators include grassroots activists and political organizers; educators and academics; musicians, writers, and artists; as well as community and religious leaders. They come from a variety of class, ethnic, racial, social, and...
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2010-2020
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