Digital Transgender Archive

Yanté Turner

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An interview with Yanté Turner. Yanté Turner is a transgender man who started Sun-seeker MKE Collective, which is a Black- and trans-led abolitionist organization that focuses on safety and Black liberation. In the interview, Turner discusses his identity, how the LGBTQ community could be more welcoming to Black people, and how he wants to be remembered.

Item Information:

Identifier
xk81jk81j
Collection
Oral Histories with People of Color
Institution
House of History
Date Created
Feb. 24, 2024
Genre
Oral Histories
Subject(s)
Yanté Turner
Places
Wisconsin > Milwaukee County > City of Milwaukee > Milwaukee
Topic(s)
African American transgender people
Black transgender people
Coming out
LGBTQ+ activism
LGBTQ+ communities
Racism
Trans men
Resource Type
Moving image
Language
English
Related URL
https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/house/id/21/rec/23
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