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"Word of Mouth" How The Trans+ Community Found Itself

Interview with Miqqi Alicia/Michael Gilbert


Description:
Miqqi Alicia talks about being an out cross-dresser in a time when most were stealth - she talks about being a prof at York University, her work with Fantasia Fair, and writing with Tapestry.Narrator Name: Miqqi Alicia/Michael Gilbert. Interviewer Name: Evan Taylor. Pronouns: She, He. Other Names or Pronouns: Michael A. Gilbert.
Subjects:
Activism; Cross-dressing; Internet; Tapestry; Fantasia Fair; York University; Academia
Subjects Facet:
Alicia, Miqqi; Gilbert, Michael
Publisher:
Transgender Archives; TheArquives
Contributors:
Devor, Aaron; Taylor, Evan; Alicia, Miqqi; Brown, Elspeth
Date:
2020-01-06
Genre:
video recordings (physical artifacts); oral histories (literary works)
Language:
eng
Rights:
Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0); Unless otherwise specified, this material is made available on this site for non-commercial purposes only. All other uses require permission of the copyright holder.
Provenance:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Trans Activism Oral History Project
Location(s):
Ontario--Toronto; 43.70011, -79.4163
Coverage-Temporal:
1968/2020
Date Digitized:
2020-01-06
Commentary:
PDF; mp4. Original recording using Zoom platform.
Geographic Coordinates:
43.70011, -79.4163
Exhibit Tags:
Miqqi Alicia GilbertOral History