Michelle Veras

Michelle Veras is a public health professional, mother, and one of the organizers of the Dyke Trans People of Color Providence March. She identifies as a queer, mixed race Latina woman. Topics include growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, racial identity, coming out at age 30, organizing queer marches, and the impact of COVID-19 on queer spaces.

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Date of Interview: Spring 2020
Interview Length: 1:18:01
Tags: Gay parents, Racially mixed people, Dominican Americans, Intersectionality, Queer parents, Dyke marches, Trans marches, Latinx LGBTQ
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Interviewer: Leila Kashani-Sabet