Yanoshak, Nancy
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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...
Dates of Materials:
2010-2020
Nancy Yanoshak interviewed by Sarah Hill, 2016 March 20
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Scope and Contents
In this oral history Nancy Yanoshak describes her childhood in a working-class family and community in Pennsylvania and her experiences as a college student in the 1960s and 1970s. The interview covers her experiences studying and working in the Soviet Union and Russia during the late 70s and early 2000s as well as her first and second marriages. The interview is largely focused on her career as an academic and a professor at Bard College at Simon’s Rock. It also touches on work she did...
Dates of Materials:
2016 March 20
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