Interviewer
Dawn Walsh
Files
Description
Carol Snetsinger explains the events leading up to the initiation of the equal rights/benefits for partners lawsuit titled Snetsinger v. State of Montana, the hate mail and arson that followed, and the overwhelming community support in response. She describes her experiences as a spokesperson for gay rights in Missoula and Montana and recalls her early months in Missoula searching for a gay community.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Gay rights; Equality before the law; Gays; Feminism; Women
Original Date
7-28-2002
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Feminist History Oral History Project OH-378, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use of this item. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 378-017
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (57 min.) : analog + 1 transcript (15 p. : 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:57:00 minutes
Local Filename
OH_378_017.mp3; OH_378_017.pdf
OCLC Record Number
1004430478
Citation
Snetsinger, Carol, "Carol Snetsinger Interview, July 28, 2002" (2002). Montana Feminist History Oral History Project. OH 378-017.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtfeminist/13