Digital Transgender Archive
Interview with Renae Pagel
Renae Pagel is a white trans female from Cannon Falls, Minnesota. She talks about her early life and her family relationships, and serving as a mechanic in the Army from 1985-1990. She talks about relationships, what it was like for her to transition at work, and health insurance. She also emphasizes the importance of being surrounded by people who support her.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- fx719m62f
- Collection
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Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
- Institution
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Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
- Creator(s)
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Pagel, Renae
- Contributor(s)
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Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
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Aug. 23, 2016
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
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Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
- Places
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Minnesota
Minnesota > Goodhue > City of Cannon Falls > Cannon Falls
- Topic(s)
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Acceptance
Anxiety
Augmentation mammaplasty
Change of name
Coming out
Community life
Crossdressing
Depression
Electrolysis
Estrogen
Family relationships
Friendship
Friendships
Gender identity
Gender realignment surgery
Gender-affirming care
Hormone therapy
Hormones
LGBTQ+ relationships
Medication
Military bases
Progesterone
Support groups
Transgender people
Transitioning (Gender)
White people--Race identity--United States
Work
- Resource Type
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Moving image
Text
- Language
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English
- Related URL
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https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/
- Rights
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In copyright
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