Digital Transgender Archive

Allison Charde Oral History

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Allison Charde shares her experience "under the trans umbrella" while growing up on Long Island attending Purchase University and presently in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Allison speaks about her relationship to the internet, queerness, whiteness and how they interact with her idea of community and identity. (Summary by Christine Buckley)

Item Information:

Identifier
3j3332570
Collection
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution
NYC Trans Oral History Project
Creator(s)
Buckley, Christine
Charde, Allison
Ramsay, Grace
Publisher
New York Public Library
Date Created
Feb. 15, 2017
Dates Covered
1994 to 2017
Genre
Oral Histories
Subject(s)
Grace Ramsay
Places
New York > Suffolk County > Town of East Hampton > East Hampton
Topic(s)
Butches
Coming out
Ethnic groups
Genderfluid identity
Homosexuality
Isolation
LGBTI community
Parents of transgender people
Sexuality
Social constructionism
Soft butches
Resource Type
Audio
Digital Format
duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 3 seconds
Language
English
Rights
Copyright undetermined
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