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Roan, Alex, Paige Ravenscraft
Roan, Alex, Paige Ravenscraft
Querying the Past: LGBTQ Maine Oral History Project Collection
Alex Roan is a 42 year old trans masc individual who uses he/him pronouns. He was originally from Stoughton, Massachusetts where he grew up with his family before moving to Central Maine for college and living in the Portland area through adulthood. Alex shares his experience with growing up in a Catholic family and finding himself as a trans person in college. He details what it was like to come out to his family, who was in denial at first but later in life became his biggest supporters.
Alex Roan is the founder of MaineTransNet. This interview captures the story …
Morril, Ren, Zorica Andric
Morril, Ren, Zorica Andric
Querying the Past: LGBTQ Maine Oral History Project Collection
Ren Morrill shares personal experiences of his childhood, coming out, relationships, and the influence of his chosen family. During the conversation, Ren talks about his family dynamics, struggles with gender identity, and societal expectations, offering insights into the complexities of being gay. Ren reflects on the loneliness that many gay men experience and references influential figures like Walt Whitman and Anne Rice. He emphasizes the importance of his chosen family, specifically friends from the roleplaying games community, highlighting their significant impact on his life. The interview then moves on to Ren's views on pronouns, self-discovery, and the challenges that gay …
Leighton-Cory, Jocelyn, Bella Shannon
Leighton-Cory, Jocelyn, Bella Shannon
Querying the Past: LGBTQ Maine Oral History Project Collection
Jocelyn identifies as a Queer woman but also aligns with the label Gender-Queer. They are 40 years old and currently live in the city of South Portland where they serve as a member on the City Council and also work as a managing director at Space Gallery in downtown Portland. Jocelyn was born in Bangor, Maine, and lived there for a year before moving briefly to South Princeton, Maine, and eventually settling in Princeton, Maine, where they grew up. Jocelyn was raised by their single mother along with their older brother and younger sister. They received their B.A. in Arts …
Black- Dalit Feminist Vision, Sydonie Bell
Black- Dalit Feminist Vision, Sydonie Bell
Student Zines
This zine will typically focus on the intersections that exist between Black and Dalit feminism. It will take a trauma- informed lens to understand how transformation may occur in these spheres to get justice for those affected.
White Saviorism Zine, Bree Finnegan
White Saviorism Zine, Bree Finnegan
Student Zines
I am interested in the topic of dominant caste, Savarna, saviorism toward Dalit women and White saviorism towards Black women.
I am going to explain what saviorism looks like for Black women and then what saviorism looks like for Dalit women. I will then compare the two and show the similarities between them. I am also going to provide the reasons why saviorism is bad and how to detect it.
I want you, readers, to understand that these two communities may seem very different, because one is about race and one is about caste, but they are actually very similar …
Il Corpo E Il Sacrificio Delle Donne; Affermazione Femminile Di Sé Attraverso Il Cibo, Katherine Sanchez
Il Corpo E Il Sacrificio Delle Donne; Affermazione Femminile Di Sé Attraverso Il Cibo, Katherine Sanchez
Italian Renaissance Foodways
No abstract provided.
How Can Black-Dalit Feminist Solidarity Create Social Justice And Transformation?, G. Annunziata
How Can Black-Dalit Feminist Solidarity Create Social Justice And Transformation?, G. Annunziata
Student Zines
Hi friends! My name is G and I'm a college freshman earning my B.S.in Behavioral Neuroscience and a minor in Psychology. The topic ofmy zine is about the solidarity of Black-Dalit feminists and the impact they have on the social justice movement. We are going to explore the similarities in oppression and activism between the Dalit liberation and the Black Lives Matter Movement. I hope my zine is either educational and/or informational. Thanks for reading! :)
Lindsey, Ian-Meredythe, Zackary Caron
Lindsey, Ian-Meredythe, Zackary Caron
Querying the Past: LGBTQ Maine Oral History Project Collection
Ian-Meredythe Lindsey moved around often during their childhood due to their parents being transferred for jobs. They lived in Oregon, Colorado, and finally Maine. Ian-Meredythe identifies as a non-binary transgender individual who considers themselves pansexual. Ian-Meredythe speaks in depth about their experiences with the erasure of themselves due to their gender identity and sexuality due to those not fitting within the gender-binary. Ian-Meredythe also focused on their experiences within the theatre, as they see very little room for non-binary individuals and storylines within the mainstream theatre productions. Ian-Meredythe focused on their involvement with Equality Maine, as well as their own …
What's The Deal With Childcare: Childcare As A Women's Issue - And Why It Should Matter To Everyone, Jenny Janssen
What's The Deal With Childcare: Childcare As A Women's Issue - And Why It Should Matter To Everyone, Jenny Janssen
Sociology Student Work Collection
A Visual presentation of a feminist perspective on access to affordable childcare, including how it affects various spheres of women's lives, and how it affects society at large. This zine briefly examines the historical context of Federally funded daycare during WWII, current effective childcare systems in place in other developed nations, and the many consequences which the lack of affordable childcare has on women and the entire economy in the USA today.
Feminism In Music & Film, Alexandra Callaway, Keila San Pedro, Jili "Gigi" Chen
Feminism In Music & Film, Alexandra Callaway, Keila San Pedro, Jili "Gigi" Chen
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
No Means No, Payton Miller, Sydney Mcafee, Kait Kenyon
No Means No, Payton Miller, Sydney Mcafee, Kait Kenyon
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Women Proudly Roaring Their Feminist Ideas, Juliana Tarallo, Lia Weed, Jessica Gibbons
Women Proudly Roaring Their Feminist Ideas, Juliana Tarallo, Lia Weed, Jessica Gibbons
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Women & Healthcare, Phybie Le, Paige Goedderz, Jerry Hu, Vafa Fanaii
Women & Healthcare, Phybie Le, Paige Goedderz, Jerry Hu, Vafa Fanaii
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Intersectionality, Mya Gamble, Lola Williams, Autumn Sumruld
Intersectionality, Mya Gamble, Lola Williams, Autumn Sumruld
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Social Media Burn Book, Rachael Lindblom, Hebe Moore, Janine Ortiz
Social Media Burn Book, Rachael Lindblom, Hebe Moore, Janine Ortiz
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
G Spot, Audrey Kenefick, Sule Murray, Ivanna Rea, Sydney Weinger
G Spot, Audrey Kenefick, Sule Murray, Ivanna Rea, Sydney Weinger
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
The Beauty Myth, Summer Runion, Annika Briski, Jacqueline Botz
The Beauty Myth, Summer Runion, Annika Briski, Jacqueline Botz
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
The Beauty Myth, Sierra Dean, Amanda Doolittle, Taylor Orozco
The Beauty Myth, Sierra Dean, Amanda Doolittle, Taylor Orozco
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Rape Schedule, Justin Moh, Kaedi Dalley, Annie Iskander
Rape Schedule, Justin Moh, Kaedi Dalley, Annie Iskander
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
More Than A Woman, Dalal Alfaris, Madison Park, Caitlin Dinh, Jasmine Mares
More Than A Woman, Dalal Alfaris, Madison Park, Caitlin Dinh, Jasmine Mares
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Reproductive Justice, Lucy Ebers, Mia Fowler, Amy Magsam, Olivia Schroeder
Reproductive Justice, Lucy Ebers, Mia Fowler, Amy Magsam, Olivia Schroeder
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Gender Violence, Jillian Morris, Gabriella Anderson, Bella Bacoka, Micaela Bastianelli
Gender Violence, Jillian Morris, Gabriella Anderson, Bella Bacoka, Micaela Bastianelli
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Why We Don't "Just Smile", Tory Allen, Taylor Mavroudis, Amber Skytte
Why We Don't "Just Smile", Tory Allen, Taylor Mavroudis, Amber Skytte
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Sexualization In The Media, Claire Widtfeldt, Talia Mohajer, Noah Maser
Sexualization In The Media, Claire Widtfeldt, Talia Mohajer, Noah Maser
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Untamed, Corinne Tam, Kyla Stone, Norma Mendoza
Untamed, Corinne Tam, Kyla Stone, Norma Mendoza
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Relationships The Feminist Way, Grace Henderson, Elizabeth Rebello, Maddie Fabricant
Relationships The Feminist Way, Grace Henderson, Elizabeth Rebello, Maddie Fabricant
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
The Feminist Burn Book On Rape Culture, Charlie Jackson, Sara Duboise, Elena Bethea, Rachel Sison
The Feminist Burn Book On Rape Culture, Charlie Jackson, Sara Duboise, Elena Bethea, Rachel Sison
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
The Birds, The Bees, And The Butterflies: The Truth About Feminist Sex, Jordan Prieto-Valdes, Madisyn Montgomery, Emma Kiefer, Jasmin Thongchanh
The Birds, The Bees, And The Butterflies: The Truth About Feminist Sex, Jordan Prieto-Valdes, Madisyn Montgomery, Emma Kiefer, Jasmin Thongchanh
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Beauty Beauty Beauty, Kelsey Parrotte, Katheryn Shamshoum, Suzi Smith, Sofia Good
Beauty Beauty Beauty, Kelsey Parrotte, Katheryn Shamshoum, Suzi Smith, Sofia Good
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.
Women's Health In Third World Countries, Hannah Haas, Ian James, Ryan Winnie
Women's Health In Third World Countries, Hannah Haas, Ian James, Ryan Winnie
Women’s Studies, Feminist Zine Archive
No abstract provided.