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Trans Poetry as “Artivism”: An Interview with Rupert Raj

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An interview with trans activist and trailblazer Rupert Raj. In this interview, Raj discusses his international trans poetry anthology, Of Souls & Roles, Of Sex & Gender: A Treasury of Transsexual, Transgenderist & Transvestic Verse and the concept of ‘artivism,’ short for art-as-activism as it is related to the trans community.

Item Information:

Identifier
1v53jx290
Collection
Oral Histories with People of Color
Institution
The ArQuives
Creator(s)
Raj, Rupert
Contributor(s)
Colavito, Elio
Taylor, Evan
Stranges, Alisha
Date Created
Oct. 21, 2022
Genre
Oral Histories
Topic(s)
BIPOC
Poetry--Collections
Transgender activism
Transgender authors
Transgender community
Transgender poetry
Resource Type
Moving image
Text
Language
English
Rights
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