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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Voices of Change
Description
An account of the resource
Activists and organizers all across Texas engage in meaningful work that is often not given enough recognition. The Voices of Change oral history project seeks to have conversations with community leaders and people who are part of grassroots movements about their background, goals, and commitment to making a difference. This collection aims to create a more inclusive Texas by amplifying underrepresented voices and giving space for marginalized communities to tell their stories on their own terms.
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
Summary
This interview is with Jessica Pires-Jancose, an abortion rights organizer working for Avow Texas in Dallas, TX. Jessica talks about moving around a lot in their childhood and their impressions of the different places they have lived. She describes relationships with her family and her heritage, including exploring gender with her sibling and getting in touch with her Goan roots. Jessica reflects on the lessons they have learned from working in the reproductive healthcare field, such as the importance of intersectional knowledge and care. She also shares the challenges of the field, both combating anti-abortion legislation and getting democratic lawmakers to be bold in their support of abortion access.
Interviewee
The person(s) being interviewed
Jessica Pires-Jancose
Interviewer
The person(s) performing the interview
Rimsha Syed
Date
The date the interview was conducted
April 11, 2022
Religious Identity
The religious identity of the person who is being interviewed.
Spiritual
City
The city in Texas the person who is being interviewed is from
Dallas
Region
The region of Texas the person who is being interviewed is from
North
Location
The location of the interview
Zoom
Generation
Generation of the interviewee/narrator
Generation Z
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Jessica Pires-Jancose
Description
An account of the resource
This interview is with Jessica Pires-Jancose, an abortion rights organizer working for Avow Texas in Dallas, TX. Jessica talks about moving around a lot in their childhood and their impressions of the different places they have lived. She describes relationships with her family and her heritage, including exploring gender with her sibling and getting in touch with her Goan roots. Jessica reflects on the lessons they have learned from working in the reproductive healthcare field, such as the importance of intersectional knowledge and care. She also shares the challenges of the field, both combating anti-abortion legislation and getting democratic lawmakers to be bold in their support of abortion access.
Abortion
Activism
Avow Texas
Capitalism
Catholicism
Community
Conservatism
Culture
Culture shock
Diversity and inclusion
Education
First-generation Americans
Goans
Greek life
Healthcare
India
Indian-Americans
Intersectionality
LGBTQ+
MA - Boston
MO - St. Louis
Moving
Multi-ethnic
Non-binary
Organizers
Othering
Prejudice
Progressivism
Racism
Southern Methodist University
Trump era
TX - Dallas
TX - Houston
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Voices of Change
Description
An account of the resource
Activists and organizers all across Texas engage in meaningful work that is often not given enough recognition. The Voices of Change oral history project seeks to have conversations with community leaders and people who are part of grassroots movements about their background, goals, and commitment to making a difference. This collection aims to create a more inclusive Texas by amplifying underrepresented voices and giving space for marginalized communities to tell their stories on their own terms.
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
Summary
This interview is with Sharon Mathew, a medical student and aspiring reproductive healthcare provider in Clearwater, FL. Sharon talks about growing up as a first-generation American in a Malayali home, and how that affected their experiences of gender dynamics and relationships to peers. She shares her journey of relating to her heritage, from shying away from Mohiniyattam dance due to childhood bullying to embracing wearing pottu and learning Malayalam as an adult. Sharon discusses their passion for reproductive healthcare as a powerful freedom and describes their activist work as well as their career aspirations and inspirations.
Interviewee
The person(s) being interviewed
Sharon Mathew
Interviewer
The person(s) performing the interview
Rimsha Syed
Date
The date the interview was conducted
March 14, 2022
Religious Identity
The religious identity of the person who is being interviewed.
Spiritual
City
The city in Texas the person who is being interviewed is from
Clearwater, FL
Region
The region of Texas the person who is being interviewed is from
Out of state
Location
The location of the interview
Zoom
Generation
Generation of the interviewee/narrator
Generation Z
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Sharon Mathew
Description
An account of the resource
This interview is with Sharon Mathew, a medical student and aspiring reproductive healthcare provider in Clearwater, FL. Sharon talks about growing up as a first-generation American in a Malayali home, and how that affected their experiences of gender dynamics and relationships to peers. She shares her journey of relating to her heritage, from shying away from Mohiniyattam dance due to childhood bullying to embracing wearing pottu and learning Malayalam as an adult. Sharon discusses their passion for reproductive healthcare as a powerful freedom and describes their activist work as well as their career aspirations and inspirations.
Abortion
Beauty standards
Bullying
Christianity
Culture
Desis
Diversity and inclusion
Family dynamics
First-generation Americans
Florida
Healthcare
Immigrant parents
Immigration
India - Kerala
Indian-Americans
Intersectionality
Language
LGBTQ+
Malayalam
Malayali
Medical professionals
Medical Students for Choice
Mohiniyattam
Non-binary
Patriarchy
Planned Parenthood
Pro-choice
Racism
Sexism
Students
TX - Austin
TX - Houston
Unmuted - Medical Students for Choice
White supremacy