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Description
In this interview Kassie Keil explores their experience with Ypsi Pride, sharing that the first one they attended was in 2021 when they moved to Ypsi. Keil explores their involvement in the Fun Girl Dance Company, explaining that it is a safe space that helps them explore their queerness through their art. They also discuss recently discovering that they are intersex, the journey of processing those feelings, and the community impact of events like Ypsi Pride.
Interview Date
7-5-2023
Keywords
Ypsi Pride, Eastern Michigan University Archives, Ypsilanti, LGBTQ+, Queer Oral History, community
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Recommended Citation
Hacanyan, Kat, "Kassie Keil, Oral History Interview, 2023" (2023). Oral Histories. 263.
https://commons.emich.edu/oral_histories/263