Digital Transgender Archive

Interview with Ryan Li Dahlstrom

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Originally from Minnesota, Ryan Li Dahlstrom is a community builder and leader, who has helped found, build, and be a part of organizations such as Gender Blur, Trans Youth Support Network, Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Board, and Communities United Against Violence. In this oral history, Dahlstrom discusses coming out in college; activism; working to build community spaces and leadership with the transgender community; transgender politics and politics of lesbian and gay movements for justice; racial justice within transgender and queer communities; the resilience of building chosen families; and their hopes for the transgender community and work to be done for future liberation.

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