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Andrea Lawlor Oral History

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Andrea Lawlor teaches writing at Mount Holyoke College and is author of the novel Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl (2017). In this interview, Lawlor discusses growing up in a working-class community in Connecticut, participating in NYC’s queer activist scene in the early 1990s, the current state of trans “fabulist” literature, and parenting as a nonbinary person in Western Massachusetts.

Item Information:

Identifier
qb98mf695
Collection
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution
NYC Trans Oral History Project
Creator(s)
Lawlor, Andrea
Contributor(s)
Lewis, AJ
Publisher
New York Public Library
Date Created
Aug. 18, 2019
Genre
Oral Histories
Subject(s)
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl
Places
Connecticut
New York
Massachusetts
Massachusetts > Hampshire > Town of South Hadley > Mount Holyoke College
Topic(s)
Gender diversity
Gender identity
Literature
Transgender community
Transgender people
Working class
Resource Type
Audio
Language
English
Rights
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