Oral History With Daniyal Ahmad_

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Title of Oral History
Oral History With Daniyal Ahmad_
Abstract
Daniyal Ahmad is 25 years old, His preferred Pronouns are he/him. He grew up in a Syrian, Muslim household and he was born in Etobicoke himself. He later moved to Mississauga. He identifies as a bisexual male and uses the pronouns he/him. Daniyal completed his undergrad at York University. He spent a bulk of his life living in Etobicoke and he moved to Mississauga just before attending high school and then returned to live in Toronto for university. The major themes discussed throughout the interview revolved around acceptance, stereotypes and mainly freedom of expression that Daniyal faced when coming out specifically to his strict-faith family.
Name of Narrator
Anna Sheikh
Names of Interviewer Team
Anna Sheikh, Interviewer; Lucas Blower, Camera.
Date of Interview
2020-02-28
Oral History Interview
Oral History Interview
Location that the Narrator is discussing
Toronto ON, Canada and Mississauga, ON, Canada
The time frame described in the interview.
2010s -2020s
file format
MP4
Length
51 Minutes 30 Seconds
Copyright holder
Daniyal Ahmad
CC license
Narrator transfers all copyrights, and other intellectual and proprietary rights and waives all moral rights 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.