Digital Transgender Archive
Originally from Minnesota, Ryan Li Dahlstrom is a community builder and leader, who has helped found, build, and be a part of organizations such as Gender Blur, Trans Youth Support Network, Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Board, and Communities United Against Violence. In this oral history, Dahlstrom discusses coming out in college; activism; working to build community spaces and leadership with the transgender community; transgender politics and politics of lesbian and gay movements for justice; racial justice within transgender and queer communities; the resilience of building chosen families; and their hopes for the transgender community and work to be done for future liberation.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- tq57nr32v
- 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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Dahlstrom, Ryan Li
Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
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Mar. 28, 2016
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Board
Gender Blur
Ryan Li Dahlstrom
Transgender Youth Support Network
- Places
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California
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Los Angeles County
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Los Angeles
Minnesota > Saint Louis County > City of Duluth > Duluth
- Topic(s)
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Activists
Communities
FtMs
Gender realignment surgery
Hormones
LGBTI community
Liberation movements
Race relations
Transgender people
Violence
- 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
- Rights
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