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Description
In this interview Ypsi native Roberto Frausto shares their experiences at Ypsi Pride, detailing that they first attended a few years ago when they were coming to terms with their identity. Frausto shares that they identify as two-spirit, and they did not find that label for themself until they were in their twenties. Frausto also explores the power of queer connection, their thoughts on drag, and their love for their hometown of Ypsilanti.
Interview Date
6-2-2023
Keywords
Eastern Michigan University, Eastern Michigan University Archives, Ypsilanti, Ypsi Pride, Pride Month, LGBTQ, Oral History, Community, Church, Toledo
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Permission to quote from this oral history should be requested from the University Archives (lib_archives@emich.edu).
Copyright
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Recommended Citation
Hacanyan, Kat, "Roberto Frausto, Oral History Interview, 2023" (2023). Oral Histories. 140.
https://commons.emich.edu/oral_histories/140