Tag Archives: OSQA

Happy Valentine’s Day from OSQA <3

Posted on February 14, 2019 by fernandn

OSQA wishes you a very queer and very happy Valentine’s Day! The craft center hosted a free Valentine’s Day card-making event inside the Memorial Union with the option of screen-printing a t-shirt for a fee of $10.00. To make this … Continue reading →

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Glitter in the Archives! Year 3

Posted on October 26, 2018 by fernandn

Glitter in the Archives! Year 3 On Friday October 26, 2018, the Oregon State University Queer Archives hosted the 3rd annual Glitter in the Archives event. This year the OSU Craft Center participated in hosting by providing an abundance of … Continue reading →

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OSQA at the Corvallis Pride Festival 2018

Posted on September 29, 2018 by fernandn

The OSU Queer Archives (OSQA) had a booth at this year’s Corvallis PRIDE Festival! This was our first time at PRIDE as an organization and it was an incredible opportunity to connect to the LGBTQ+ community in the area. Our … Continue reading →

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The OMA and OSQA at SAA 2018

Posted on August 16, 2018 by fernandn

  This summer the OMA and OSQA presented at the annual conference of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) held in Washington DC! Panel: From Best Practices to “Next Practices”: Documenting Underrepresented Communities through Oral Histories Panel Description: Panelists present … Continue reading →

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LGBTQ+ History in OSU’s The Barometer

Posted on June 4, 2018 by fernandn

Pride Month is a time to celebrate who we are and the people we love, but it is also a time to reflect on where we have been and where we want to go. Remembering our histories is one of … Continue reading →

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Glitter in the Archives! Year 2

Posted on October 19, 2017 by fernandn

Today, OSQA hosted its second annual Glitter in the Archives crafting event! We supplied attendees with copies of archival materials to use as part of their collage creations. Just as it was last year, one of the main goals of … Continue reading →

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Herstory and Culture of Drag (Panel)

Posted on October 18, 2017 by fernandn

As part of Queer History month, the event “Herstory and Culture of Drag” featured a panel discussion and presentation on the history of drag culture and contemporary issues facing drag performers. And OSQA was there to record the event! Panelists: … Continue reading →

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OSQA and History Course Collaboration: A Continuation of the OSQA Oral History Project

Posted on June 14, 2017 by fernandn

This spring term, the OSU Queer Archives (OSQA) once again collaborated with the history class HST 368 Lesbian and Gay Movements in Modern America with Professor Mina Carson. In the Spring of 2016, Dr. Carson, along with OSQA co-founders Natalia … Continue reading →

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OSQA featured in Archival Practice

Posted on May 19, 2017 by fernandn

Ever wondered how OSQA got started and the process behind establishing a new archive? Now you can learn! OSQA co-founders Natalia Fernandez and Bradley Boovy co-wrote the article “Co-Founding a Queer Archives: a collaboration between an archivist and a professor” published in … Continue reading →

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Consent is A-sexy and Required: Healthy Relationships with Asexual and Aromantic People (Panel)

Posted on April 25, 2017 by fernandn

This panel was part of  the line-up of Pride Week 2017 events, and considers what healthy relationships look like when centering asexual and aromantic identities. The ace and aro community face high levels of sexual violence and corrective rape, and … Continue reading →

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