Interview of Spree

Performer and activist Spree shares her experiences as a Radical Faerie; a member of ACT UP, The Emma Goldman Gypsy Players, The Eggplant Players; and as a resident of numerous places around the world including: IDA (Idyll Dandy Arts) and her current home of Sassafras. She recounts various AIDS actions which she participated in, in NYC with her friend activist Ortez Alderman; and touring Europe and the US with fellow performer and friend Maxine. The interview begins with her recalling her family, including her gay brother and unaccepting parents, and living in Georgia.

Date of Interview:

June 8, 2017

Location of Interview:

Telephone Interview

Place of birth:

Another Planet (Houston, Texas)

Pronouns:

She/her/girl

Interviewed by

Michelle Esther O'Brien

Summary by

Theodore Kerr