Fisher, Alexandra C.
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Alexandra C. Fisher interviewed by Sarah Demarest, 2016 April 1
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Scope and Contents
In this oral history, Fisher begins by talking about her childhood in New York City in the 1960s and ‘70s. She talks about her relationship with her family, and what coming out was like for her. In Part II of the interview, Fisher and I start off by discussing her decision to move to the Valley and the differences between there and New York City. She goes on to talk about her first girlfriend, her relationship with butch/femme identity and gender presentation, and veganism. Fisher also talks...
Dates of Materials:
2016 April 1
Documenting Lesbian Lives Oral History Project oral histories
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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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