Digital Transgender Archive
Interview with Jamison Green
Jamison Green is a white male raised in California. At the time of this interview, Green was working as a Professor at the California Institute of Integral Studies. In this oral history, Green speaks at length about coming out in 1966, his early experiences with his identity in childhood, the challenges of bullying in high school, and his frustrations of language surrounding identity prior to more awareness about trans people. He also touches upon being a parent; and his experiences with activism, advocacy, and as president of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). He also details his hopes for the transgender community in the future.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- k643b140q
- 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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Green, Jamison
- Contributor(s)
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Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
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Mar. 20, 2016
- Dates Covered
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circa 1960
circa 1970
circa 1980
circa 1990
circa 2000
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
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Jamison Green
Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
- Places
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Minnesota
California > Alameda County > Oakland
West Coast
- Topic(s)
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Activism
Activists
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Coming out
Education
Family relationships
Friendship
Harassment
Health
Human rights advocacy
Identity politics
LGBTQ+ adoption
LGBTQ+ communities
LGBTQ+ parenthood
LGBTQ+ visibility
Love
Masculinities
Medical care
Parenthood
Sex
Social movements
Social privilege
Transitioning (Gender)
White LGBTQ+ people
Work
- 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/search?facets%5Bcollection_name_s%5D%5B%5D=Transgender+Oral+History+Project&q=transgender
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