Title |
Potokar, Garrett OH27_040 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program. |
Contributors |
Potokar, Garrett, Interviewee; Jackson, Kyle, Interviewer; Rands, Lorrie, Video Technician |
Collection Name |
Queering the Archives Oral Histories |
Description |
Queering the Archives oral history project is a series of oral histories from the LGBTQ+ communities of Weber, Davis and Morgan Counties of Northern Utah. Each interview is a life interview, documenting the interviewee's unique experiences growing up queer. |
Abstract |
This is an oral history interview with Garrett Potokar. It was conducted by Kyle Jackson on September 12th, 2023 at Weber State University Stewart Library. Garrett talks about his experiences growing up in a traditional LDS household and going through school while trying to find a place to be comfortable in his sexuality. He also discusses his involvement in student government at Weber State University. Also in the room is Lorrie Rands. Names of family and close friends have been omitted or changed. |
Image Captions |
Garrett Potokar |
Subject |
Queering voices; Utah--Religious life and culture; Student government; Mental health; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023 |
Digital Publisher |
Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Date |
2023 |
Date Digital |
2023 |
Temporal Coverage |
2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015; 2016; 2017; 2018; 2019; 2020; 2021; 2022; 2023 |
Medium |
oral histories (literary genre) |
Spatial Coverage |
North Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States; Cedar City, Iron County, Utah, United States |
Type |
Image/StillImage; Text |
Access Extent |
PDF is 43 pages |
Conversion Specifications |
Filmed and recorded using Zoom Communications Platform (Zoom.us). Transcribed using Trint transcription software (trint.com) |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. For further information:  |
Source |
Oral Histories; Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nfe3zn |
Setname |
wsu_webda_oh |
ID |
148256 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6nfe3zn |