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Title: D Evans oral history interview, 2018 May 7
Creator: Evans, D
Date Created: 2018-05-07
Subjects--Topical: Coming out (Sexual orientation), Closeted LGBTQ+ people, Homophobia--Religious aspects--Christianity, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Services for, Homophobia, Racism
Description: In this interview, D. Evans, a founding member of One Voice Chorus, an LGBTQ choir in Charlotte North Carolina, shares her experience being a gay, biracial woman in North Carolina. Ms. Evans discusses her difficult childhood and the move from Long...

Title: John C. Quillin oral history interview 1, 2017 March 14
Creator: Quillin, John C. (John Clark), 1959-
Date Created: 2017-03-14
Subjects--Topical: Gay liberation movement, Gay men, Gay rights, Homophobia, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Social networks, AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects, Gay choirs, LGBTQ+ culture
Description: In this first of two interviews, John Quillin, founder and managing artistic director for the Gay Men's Chorus of Charlotte, discusses his involvement in numerous gay and lesbian social and cultural organizations in Charlotte, and his role as...

Title: John C. Quillin oral history interview 2, 2017 March 28
Creator: Quillin, John C. (John Clark), 1959-
Date Created: 2017-03-28
Subjects--Topical: Gay liberation movement, Gay men, Homophobia, AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects, Gay choirs
Description: In this second of two interviews John Quillin, founder and managing artistic director of the Gay Men's Chorus of Charlotte, discusses the challenges he faced as an activist for LGBTQ rights locally and state wide. He specifically describes th...

Title: Linda Lawyer oral history interview 3, 2019 April 9
Creator: Lawyer, Linda A. (Linda Ann), 1947-
Date Created: 2019-04-09
Subjects--Topical: Gay Activists, Gay Community, Lesbians, Lesbians' writings, Marginality, Social
Description: In 1982, Linda Lawyer and her partner moved to Charlotte, North Carolina. In this third of several interviews, Mrs. Lawyer speaks in-depth about her LGBTQ community activism in Charlotte that began in the 1980s and continued in 2019. As a prominen...