Digital Transgender Archive
Joe Ippolito grew up in Florida in the 1970s. In this oral history, he shares some of his experiences building trans community: establishing the Gender Reel festival, chairing the Philadelphia Trans Health Conference, and providing mental health services for LGBT people. Ippolito came out as trans when he was 30. He reflects upon his understanding of his sexual orientation, dating and relationships and the future of trans politics.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- hm50tr95h
- Collection
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Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
- Institution
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Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
- Creator(s)
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Jenkins, Andrea
Ippolito, Joe
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
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Sep. 3, 2015
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
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Gender Reel
Joe Ippolito
Mazzoni Center
Philadelphia Trans Health Conference
Philadelphia| psychology
- Places
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New York
Florida
- Topic(s)
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Aging
Educators
Employment discrimination
FtMs
Heterosexuality
Hormones
Jews
LGBTQ+ relationships
Marriage
Roman catholicism
Surgery
Therapists
Transgender people
- Resource Type
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Moving image
Text
- Language
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English
- Related URL
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https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/search?facets%5Bcollection_name_s%5D%5B%5D=Transgender+Oral+History+Project&q=transgender
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