Documents related to the development and activities of the Central Coast Queer Archive Project. Includes photographs and personal statements used for an interactive exhibit during Central Coast Pride 2017. More information available at https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8251qpw/
Image shows participants at the 2017 Central Coast Pride, also known as SLO Pride. The Central Coast Queer Archive and Oral History Project (CCQAP) is using images like these to document LGBTQ history on the central coast.
2017 Central Coast Pride event, also known as SLO Pride. The event takes place annually in the Mission Plaza in downtown San Luis Obispo. The Central Coast Queer Archives and Oral History Project (CCQAP) collected images from the event in order to tell the history of LGBTQ people locally.
During Central Coast Pride, also known as SLO Pride, the Central Coast Queer Archive and Oral History Project (CCQAP) collected personal statements from participants in 2017. The memories reflect an important moment in each persons journey, celebrating the way queer and trans people found love and strength. The memory reflected in this card is from January 2014, and reads 'The day my brother came out to me and I realized I wasn't alone.'
Collected at the 2017 Central Coast Pride, also known as SLO Pride, the Central Coast Queer Archive and Oral History Project (CCQAP) asked participants to write down personal statements. The memories focused on important moments in the participants lives, highlighting ways queer and trans people found love and strength. The memory reflected in this card is from 2014, and reads 'Our wedding reception - full of supportive family, including my 90-year-old grandparents.'
Image was taken at Central Coast Pride, also known as SLO Pride in an effort for the Central Coast Queer Archive and Oral History Project (CCQAP) to document the history of the LGBTQ community locally. In this particular image (from right to left) Rich, Lela, and Steve stand outside of the San Luis Obispo History Center. Lela was born in 2015.
Two representatives from the NAACP are pictured attending the 2017 Central Coast Pride, also known as SLO Pride. Pictures were collected from the Central Coast Queer Archive and Oral History Project (CCQAP) in order to tell the story about local members of the LGBTQ community.
