Digital Transgender Archive
Interview with Toni Pajak
Toni Pajak is a white transsexual woman from North Minneapolis. At the time of this interview, Pajak was working as an Information Technology Specialist based out of Minnesota. In this oral history Pajak speaks at length about her time in the Marine Corps, her family relationships, her romantic relationships, Christine Jorgensen, Caitlyn Jenner, and her encounters with healthcare. She also touches upon racism, her early life experiences with gender, and being a parent.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- v118rd73x
- 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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Pajak, Toni
- Contributor(s)
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Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Issued
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Nov. 23, 2015
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Places
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Minnesota
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Hennepin County
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City of Minneapolis
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Minneapolis
- Topic(s)
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Acceptance
Assigned gender
Body image
Christianity
Classism
Coming out
Crossdressers
Dating
Depression
Diabetes
Discrimination
Divorce
Employment discrimination
Family members
Gender diversity
Gender realignment surgery
Hair--Removal
Health insurance
Heterosexual women
Hormones
Information technology
LGBTQ+ relationships
Marriage
Military
MtFs
Politics
Pregnancy
Public safety
Racism
Religions
Sexual orientation
Sexual practices
Social media
Sports
Therapies
Transitioning (Gender)
Transsexual people
- 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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Copyright undetermined
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