Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Lesbian activists; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Civil rights -- Connecticut
Interview conducted by Felipe Serrano. Ruth Howell was involved with the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights, and worked towards passing the Connecticut Civil Rights Bill of 1991. Howell’s social consciousness and political awareness was a...
Lobbying -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Quakers; Parents & Friends of Lesbians and Gays; Jones, Clinton R.
Interview conducted by Noreen Dallaire. Helen Brill was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1914. She went to college in Southern California where she was introduced to the Quaker religion, which she describes as the strongest influence on her life and...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective; AIDS (Disease); Civil rights -- Connecticut;
Interview conducted by Robert Massicotte. John Bonelli was born and raised in Hartford, Ct. He studied religion at Trinity College with the intention of becoming a Roman Catholic priest. However, he began to find that he disagreed with the...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Feminism; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Children -- United States -- 1950-1960; Lesbian activists;
Interview conducted by Kim Kliger. Carolyn Gabel is a lesbian and feminist activist. She has worked with the CT Stonewall Foundation, the CT Coalition for LGBT Civil rights, Democracy Works, and the CT Chapter of NARAL. She was also the...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Female impersonators;
Interview of Dr. Richard Stillson by Dana Roccapriore conducted on November 2, 2002 in Hartford, Ct. Stillson is a prominent gay activist in the Hartford Community. He has been active in LGBT Civil rights movement, and has been the chair of CT...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gays in the military -- Government policy -- United States; Children -- United States -- 1950-1960;
Interview conducted by Micah Carbonnean. Richard Nelson and Timothy Denman are jointly interviewed. Both men discuss their childhood experiences in detail, including their religious upbringing and the biases they faced as introverted children. ...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Safe Harbor Project (Conn.); Lesbian activists;
Interview conducted by Aimee Yi. Robin McHaelen is a lesbian activist, who founded and is now the executive director of True Colors, a group for sexual minority youth and families. True Colors evolved out of extensive field work that McHaelen...
