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In this interview Ryan, a international student from Hong Kong, shares his experiences at Ypsi Pride, and discusses the differences in how Pride is celebrated here vs. abroad. Ryan also explains that he felt queer joy when his parents accepted him and his partners relationship, talks about the importance of support networks, and how he wishes people wouldn't label each other.

Interview Date

6-6-2025

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Ypsi Pride, Ypsilanti MI, Depot Town, University of Michigan, LGBTQ, Pride events, Queer community, Identity, International students, Hong Kong, Detroit MI, Motor City Pride, Family

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Permission to quote from this oral history should be requested from the University Archives ([email protected]).

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Ryan, Interview, 2025

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