Digital Transgender Archive
Interview with Lou Weaver
Lou Weaver is a white trans man. At the time of the interview Weaver was working for Equality Texas. He discusses his childhood, his experience doing drag, and finding a community in Houston. He explains that how his white privilege and trans masculinity privilege manifest in different situations. He discusses training police officers on trans issues, and his thoughts on politics and media.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- xg94hp712
- 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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Weaver, Lou
- Contributor(s)
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Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
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Dec. 9, 2016
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
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Caitlyn Jenner
CeCe McDonald
Chaz Bono
Donald Trump
Ellen Degeneres
Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
Janet Mock
Laverne Cox
RuPaul
Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
- Places
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Washington, D.C.
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Washington County
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Washington
California > Imperial > El Centro
Colorado > Denver County > Denver
Texas > Harris County > Houston
South
- Topic(s)
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Adoption
Bullying
Change of name
Coming out
Drag
Family members
Family relationships
FtMs
Gender diversity
Gender identity
Gender realignment surgery
Gender-affirming care
Health care
Health insurance
Homophobia
Hormone therapy
Hormones
Human rights
Hysterectomy
Identity
LGBTQ+ relationships
Masculinities
Passing (Gender)
Patriarchy
Police
Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Pregnancy
Race
Same-sex marriage
Sexual orientation
Sexuality
Social privilege
Sports
Transgender people
Transphobia
White LGBTQ+ 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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In copyright
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