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[2019] Laura Belmonte Interview

Laura was interviewed on February 13, 2019, by Oklahoma State University as part of its Diverse Sexuality and Gender Oral History Project. A copy of the OSU transcript is on file at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Born in…

[2020] Jonathan Stanley Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Morgan Allen and Fraser Kaster on July 14, 2020. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Jonathan discusses his experiences with the…

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[2020] Donald Fruechting Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Morgan Allen on November 20, 2020. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Donald discusses his early life, family background, military…

Tags: 2020, AIDS/HIV, available at Center, Donald Fruechting, HIV, HIV/AIDs, Morgan Allen, OKEQ Oral History Project, oral history, Oral History Project, oral history transcript, transcript, video

[2019] Tommy Chesbro Interview

Tommy was interviewed on April 24, 2019, by Oklahoma StateUniversity as part of its Diverse Gender and Sexuality in Oklahoma Oral History Project. In this interview, Tommy discusses his early life in Blackwell and Stillwater, Oklahoma, his…

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[2019] Al Carlozzi Interview

Al was interviewed on June 6, 2019, by Oklahoma State University as part of its Diverse Sexuality and Gender in Oklahoma Oral History Project. In the interview, Al discusses his early life, service in the Air Force and early outreach to the LGBTQ+…

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[2021] John-WaKo Hawk Co-Cke' Interview

John was interviewed on March 18, 2021, by Oklahoma State University as part of its Diverse Sexuality and Gender in Oklahoma Oral History Project. In the interview, John discusses his involvement in the LGBT community and as a two-spirit leader and…

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[2026] John Madigan Interview

John Maddigan Interview - Jan. 13, 2026.mp4

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Toby Jenkins on January 13, 2026. John explores his life journey from a small mining town in Canada to becoming an influential member in the LGBTQ+ community in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John…

Tags: 2026, John Madigan, OKEQ Oral History Project, OKEQ Seniors, oral history, Oral History Project, oral history transcript, Prime Timers, Primetimers, Toby Jenkins, transcript, video

[2025] Kent Harrell Interview

Video recording and transcription of Toby Jenkin’s December 23, 2025, interview. The interview explores his life and experiences focusing on his journey through early life, family dynamics, understanding his sexual orientation, and his career in drag…

Tags: 2025, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, Dennis Neill, HIV, HIV/AIDs, Kent Harrell, oral history, Oral History Project, oral history transcript, Toby Jenkins, transcript, video

[2006] Lamont Lindstorm Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on April 15, 2006. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Lamont was born in Oakland, California on May 11th, 1953. At…

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[2006] Leslie Penrose Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on March 31, 2006. Born in Amarillo, Texas in 1951, Leslie graduated from the University of Tulsa with a degree in Religion and then a Masters of Divinity at Phillips…

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[2006] Terry Luce Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on January 27, 2006. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Terry was born in New Jersey in 1933. Served in the 10…

[2005] Janie Reeves Interview

Video recording and transcription of Laura Belmonte’s interview with Janie Reeves on November 19, 2005. Video and Transcript restricted to on-site research. Janie was born in Denver in 1971. She attended the University of Tulsa and became involved…

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[2005] Bill Bissey Interview

Video recording and transcription of Laura Belmonte’s November 19, 2025, interview. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Bill was born on July 6, 1932, in Clay County, Illinois and passed on…

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[2005] Trish Spurgin Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on November 18, 2005. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Trish was born in Tulsa in 1941. [Editor’s note – full name…

[2005] Murrel Wilmoth Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on October 22, 2005 (Laura misspeaks at the beginning of the interview and says it is the 21st). Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for…

[2005] Tay Clare Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on April 13, 2005. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Tay was born on September 5, 1932. She lived in New York City…

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[2005] Bob Cisar and Kirk Holt Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte April 9, 2005. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Bob Cisar was born on February 18, 1942, and grew up in Oklahoma…

[2005] Glenna Cooper Interview

Transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on January 31, 2005. Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. In the inteview, Glenna discusses the challenges facing the deaf community and their…

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[2004] Ken Youngblood Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on August 22, 2004. Video and Transcript restricted to on-site research. Ken was born November 22, 1949, in Vinita, Oklahoma. From sixth grade through high school, he played…

[2004] Anna Dodwell Interview

Anna Dodwell Oral History Interview Aug 1, 2004.mp4

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on August 1, 2004. Anna was born on September 7th, 1963, in Tulsa. She attended public schools in Tulsa. Around 1983, she became aware of Oklahomans for Human Rights, Tulsa…

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