Not Waiting for a Cure Oral History Project: Interview with Pat Thayer

Titles: Not Waiting for a Cure Oral History Project: Interview with Pat Thayer (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Pat Thayer began her involvement in AIDS when she coordinated AIDS education training for teachers in the Minneapolis school system. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: She discusses AIDS from a perspective of an inner-city school teacher, particularly within her role as a sexuality educator. In the year that this interview was conducted, ten percent of her female students became pregnant. Thayer discusses her frustrations with "victimization" in the United States, the violence she and her students face and factors perpetuating the AIDS epidemic.

Dates

• 04/04/1995 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Thayer, Pat
• interviewer: Schram, Ryan

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 50
• Accession Number: AV1996.17.15

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Not Waiting for a Cure Oral History Project' <OH 50>

Quantity: 1 hour sound cassette 14 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:48:28 running time

Subjects

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