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We increase trans representation in Louisiana’s cultural heritage by interviewing our community. By trans folks, for history. (typos? blame @ess_ell_zee)

Louisiana, USA
Joined May 2020
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So excited to announce our partnership with the Solidarity History Initiative @SolidarityHist! We’re often asked to participate with projects beyond our geographic and community scope. With SHI we can now say YES! 🏳️‍⚧️💜 #oralHistory #communityArchives solidarityhistory.org/
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Episode 4: “Joy as in Fuck Transphobia” comes out tomorrow!!
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This can be a hard day for many of us who have parents who do not accept us. Please know that you are wanted, you deserve love. You are beautiful the way you are. 💜🏳️‍⚧️💜🏳️‍⚧️💜🏳️‍⚧️ #mothersday #mothersday2023
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New sticker day!
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“Mais, Jamais: The Rise of #Louisiana’s Anti-Trans Legislation & The Story of Our #Resistance” This is a collaborative, multi-year #oralHistory project with Last Call & @SolidarityHist Episode One: “Did Someone Turn The Hate Up In Here?” is now available. Ways to listen 👇
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Beautiful #trans/#gendernonconforming/#genderqueer/non-cis friends! If you have a some #Louisiana-based joy to share, please consider sharing it 💜💜 Thanks for generous funding from the @LA_Humanities we can share funds with folks who contribute! Link👇
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Birdo joined Mario Kart. New #Transgender Tipping Point? #mariokart #birdo #theTransRepresentationWeNeedRightNow
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Hey #Louisiana friends who love #libraries, #archives and all things #CulturalHeritage: check out the first-ever LDL Fest @LouisianaDigLib. Join researchers and professionals from around the state and two very special keynote speakers @jmjafrx and @pamelafessler!!!
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We’re packing up #stickers to send to our #patreon supporters Big love to everyone who helps us do the work 💜🏳️‍⚧️💜🏳️‍⚧️ patreon.com/LouisianaTransOr… #trans #oralHistory #transHistory #support
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Yo! We’re officially on the Digital Transgender Archives 💜🏳️‍⚧️💜🏳️‍⚧️💜🏳️‍⚧️💜 digitaltransgenderarchive.ne…
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Do something. Interrupt the rhetoric. Call out transphobia. Be outraged. Publicly mourn.
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be trans shout gay things on twitter 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈💜
We’ve been reliving some lovely times from interviews past This is from 2020. Friend of the project, Liam, talks about his desire to be perceived as trans. Not as feminine, not as masculine, but as trans. 💜💜🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️ #oralHistory #queerHistory louisianatransoralhistory.or…
New sticker day 🏳️‍⚧️💜
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Happy LGBTQ+ History Month everyone! Big love to everyone who shares their stories for all the great #oralHistory and other documentation efforts, especially the small community projects Let’s keep telling our stories, let’s take up historical space 💜💜🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈
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Talking importance of queer history with Mandy Carter, founder of Southerns on New Ground 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️💜 #qhs22
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Mandy Carter is asking is it about Justice or Just Us Do you leave when your specific issue is addressed? Or do we stay together and work for all. Justice is us #qhs22
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