Digital Transgender Archive

Interview with Karl Meyer

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Karl Meyer shares his experiences identifying as autogynephiliac, as he describes it, men and boys who enjoy imagining themselves as women, but do not identify as women. In this oral history, Meyer details his various relationships to femininity over the course of his life, influenced by childhood familial rejection of trans women and gayness.

Item Information:

Identifier
4q77fr487
Collection
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
Creator(s)
Meyer, Karl
Jenkins, Andrea
Publisher
University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
Date Issued
Oct. 5, 2015
Genre
Oral Histories
Transcriptions
Places
Illinois > Cook County > City of Chicago > Chicago
Arizona > Pima County > Tucson
Topic(s)
Dating
Discrimination
Femininities
LGBTQ+ parents
Religions
Sexual relationships
Sexuality
Social classes
Youth
Resource Type
Moving image
Text
Language
English
Related URL
https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/search?facets%5Bcollection_name_s%5D%5B%5D=Transgender+Oral+History+Project&q=transgender
Rights
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