Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

DJ, January 6, 1980 (Tape 1)

Item

SPW512_DJ.JPG

Title

DJ, January 6, 1980 (Tape 1)

Subject

Lesbians--United States--Identity
Lesbians--United States--Psychology
Lesbian Herstory Archives
Lesbian and gay experience
Lesbianism

Description

DJ discusses the time she went to the hospital and was diagnosed as a homosexual. She remembers that the doctor suggested she try going out with a man to determine the extent of her feelings toward women. She also recalls that the doctor told her she must learn to live with society and to control her emotions in public.

Creator

DJ (Interviewee)
Madeline Davis (Interviewer)

Date Created

1980, Jan. 6

Contributor

Pratt Institute, School of Information and Library Science, LIS 665 Projects in Digital Archives students

Is Format Of

tape cassette "SPW512 DJ_A"

Format

Original= Cassette Tape

Extent

Side A=8:35 min.

Medium

MP3
WAV

Language

English

Type

Sound
Physical Object
Oral History Interview

Identifier

SPW512

Rights Holder

Lesbian Herstory Archives, Contact Designation: Maxine Wolfe, Contact Address: 484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Phone Number: 718-768-3953

Citation

DJ (Interviewee) Madeline Davis (Interviewer), “DJ, January 6, 1980 (Tape 1),” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/172.