Interview with Kassie Troy

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Kassie Troy

Subject

Coming out (Sexual orientation)
Gender transition
Lesbians
LGBTQ+ communities
LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ people -- Family relationships
Transgender women
Troy, Kassie -- Interviews
Western Carolina University -- Students

Description

Kassie Troy is from Clayton, North Carolina, and now lives in western North Carolina for college. She discusses coming out to her family in high school as a transgender female. Troy explains how much more inclusive Jackson County is compared to Johnston County and the support she has found in the LGBTQ community. She shares her experience coming out while involved in the campus Eagle Scout fraternity and talks about the obstacles she faces in transitioning from male to female, especially financially.

Creator

Troy, Kassie

Source

WCU Gender and Sexuality Oral History Project

Date

2020-09-17

Contributor

Chavez, Stephanie

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

sound recordings
transcripts
interviews

Language

eng

Type

Sound
Text

Identifier

63041
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/63041

Has Format

Audio transcription read-along tracking version available at https://bit.ly/3f8MQNH

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

00:17:59 (sound recording)(duration)

Is Part Of

LGBTQIA+ Archive of Jackson County

Citation

Troy, Kassie, “Interview with Kassie Troy,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/63041.