
Interview of Rafaela Anshel
Rafaela Anshel is a Jewish trans woman, affiliated with the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah. This interview is a reflection of Anshel’s transition. She details accounts from youth up until present day...
14 Sep 20212h 16min

Interview Of JD Davids
JD Davids, a writer, health activist, and communication strategist, recounts his experiences as a member of the Philadelphia HIV/AIDS activist movement and subsequent move to New York City. A Philadel...
14 Sep 20211h 49min

Interview Of Ei Meeker
Ei Meeker came to New York in the mid 1980's and got involved with ACT Up at the height of the AIDS crisis. He got involved with resource access for homeless LGBTQ and HIV+ people. He talks about his ...
14 Sep 20211h 12min

Interview of El Roy Red
El Roy Red is a poet who has lived in New York City for three years. Red begins the interview by discussing her self-expression through a unique sense of style and how she found her voice as a writer....
14 Sep 20211h 40min

Interview Of Shannon Harrington
Shannon Harrington is a wig master, hair chaser, and make-up artist who has been living in New York City for over 30 years. In this interview Miss Shannon provides meaningful and nuanced insight into ...
14 Sep 20211h 41min

Interview Of Suneela Mubayi
In this interview, Suneela Mubayi discusses their experiences as a genderqueer person who has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East while studying for their PhD in Arabic through Columbia Un...
14 Sep 20211h 5min

Interview Of Topher Gross
Photo credit: Meredith Zinner Photography. // Topher Gross is a hairstylist and former nightlife personality, performer, and poet. A lifelong New Yorker, he describes his quiet upbringing in Canarsie ...
14 Sep 20211h 31min

Interview Of Kyle Lukoff
Librarian and author Kyle Lukoff details a life lived with and around books. He recounts his bookish childhood in Seattle, moving to New York City, coming out as a gay trans man, his struggles with an...
14 Sep 20212h 27min


















