Oral History with Lee Iskander, March 2020

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Title of Oral History
Oral History with Lee Iskander, March 2020
Abstract
Lee Iskander lived in Mississauga and attended St. Joseph’s Catholic Secondary School. There, they were active in attempting to get queer and trans groups to be able to function within Catholic schools. Active with Gay-Straight-Alliances and Peel Pride, Lee continues to do work and research related to the LGBTQ+ community in Vancouver. Lee describes the ways in which they were active with other members of the community and spaces that they resorted to in order to meet. They describe Toronto as a place that seemed to possess more possibilities as they had a larger presence and influence on their activism work.
Name of Narrator
Lee Iskander
Names of Interviewer Team
Tasha Bikic
Date of Interview
2020-03-01
Oral History Interview
Oral History Interview
Location that the Narrator is discussing
Mississauga, ON, Canada
The time frame described in the interview.
2000's
file format
.mp4
Length
27 minutes, 23 seconds
Copyright holder
Narrator transfers all copyrights and waives all moral rights
CC license
Narrator/interviewee transfers all copyrights, and other intellectual and proprietary rights and waives all moral rights* he/she/they hold in the materials to The ArQuives and to the University of Toronto Libraries and Archives, jointly, with the agreement that each archive has the right to license these materials, subject to any privacy and consent restrictions or any other restrictions, for non-commercial research, scholarly, or other educational purposes pursuant to a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (by-nc) license.
Site pages
LGBTQ+ in Peel