Tower Grove Pride

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Alex Wise by Jonah Lynd-Porter
Description: Oral History Interview
Subject: Representation; Corporate Pride; Diversity; City Pride vs. Tower Grove Pride; Memory; Inclusion; Activism; Visibility; Pride; Justice; Liberation; Aunt Jenny; Queer normalization; The Grove; Discrimination; Violence toward trans community; Internal bias; Saftey; Police
Temporal Coverage: 2024
Spatial Coverage: Saint Louis; Tower Grove Park; Downtown Saint Louis; The Grove
Language: English
interviewee: Alex Wise
interviewer: Jonah Lynd-Porter
Date Created: September 29, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Amethyst Rain by Alex Stevenson
Description: Oral History Interview
Subject: Pride; Community; Joy; Changing relationship to community over time; Identity
Temporal Coverage: 2024
Spatial Coverage: Saint Louis; Tower Grove Park
Language: English
interviewee: Amethyst Rain
interviewer: Alex Stevenson
Date Created: September 28, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Vesper Harrington by Jonah Lynd-Porter
Description: Oral History Interview
Subject: Changing perceptions over time; Generational difference; Community; Memory; Caricature; Avoiding Pride; Alcohol and drug use in LGBTQIA+ community; Visibility; Drag community; Grandma Sabrina; Saftey; Predatory actions in LGBTQIA+ community; Co-optation of queer identity
Temporal Coverage: September 28, 2024
Spatial Coverage: Saint Louis; Tower Grove; Downtown Saint Louis; New Orleans
Language: English
interviewee: Vesper Harrington
interviewer: Jonah Lynd-Porter
Date Created: September 28, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with August Mierek by Grace Ray
Description: oral history interview
Subject: Media representation
Trans identity
Epilepsy
LGBT Generations
Mokabe's Coffeehouse
Temporal Coverage: September 29, 2024
Spatial Coverage: Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, MO
Language: English
interviewee: August Mierek
interviewer: Grace Ray
Date Created: September 29, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth

Media: Tower Grove History Harvest Interview with August Mierek by Grace Ray; August Mierek and Grace Ray

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Sky by Joe Bratkowski
Description: Oral History Interview
Subject: Tower Grove Pride; Pride; First time at Tower Grove Park Pride; Queer People; Community; LGBTQIA+; Powerful; Taking Control; Transgender; Accessibility; Rachel Pollack; Comic Books; Lesbian; Trans Women; Support Group; The Community Wellness Project; New to St. Louis; Discrimination; Outed to parents
Temporal Coverage: September 28, 2024
Spatial Coverage: St. Louis, MO; Joplin, MO
Language: English
interviewee: Sky
interviewer: Joe Bratkowski
Date Created: September 28, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth

Media: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Sky by Joe Bratkowski; Sky and Joe Bratkowski

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Shaina Pray by Aaron Kiser
Description: Oral History Interview
Subject: Tower Grove Pride; Pride; Community; Being yourself; LGBTQIA+; Acceptance; Kindness; Letting go; Safe; Missouri History Museum; The Grove; Social Media; Religious Community; Discrimination; Harassment at work
Temporal Coverage: September 29, 2024
Spatial Coverage: St. Louis, MO; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX
Language: English
interviewee: Shania Pray
interviewer: Aaron Kiser
Date Created: September 29, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth

Media: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Shaina Pray by Aaron Kiser; Shaina Pray and Aaron Kiser

Title: Tower Grove Pride History Harvest Interview with Scott Kerkman by Joe Bratkowski
Description: Oral History Interview
Subject: Pride; Tower Grove Pride; LGBTQIA+; First Pride; Discrimination; Coming out; New to the community; Gay community
Temporal Coverage: September 28, 2024
Spatial Coverage: Chicago; St. Louis; St. Louis, MO
Language: English
interviewee: Scott Kerkman
interviewer: Joe Bratkowski
Date Created: September 28, 2024
Accrual Method: History Harvest, Tower Grove Pride Festival Booth