Oral History Interview with Cece Cox, November 6, 2009

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Interview with executive director of resource Center Dallas Cece Cox. The interview includes Cox's personal experiences about childhood in Ohio and Bartlesville, Oklahoma, education at Northwestern University, moving to Dallas, and having a career as a photojournalist and studio photographer. Additionally, Cox discusses her coming out narrative, involvement with groups such as Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation and Dallas Gay Alliance/Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance, as well as her decision to enter SMU Law School, and her relationship with her partner, adopted son, and family members. The interview includes an appendix with newspaper articles from the Dallas Morning News … continued below

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38, [10] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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Wisely, Karen & Cox, Cece November 6, 2009.

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  • Main Title: Oral History Interview with Cece Cox, November 6, 2009
  • Added Title: Anti-Bias Issue, New policy was hurt by air of secrecy
  • Added Title: Should city anti-bias policy cover gay workers?
  • Added Title: Gay-Bias Issue, Council should ratify earlier vote
  • Added Title: Council again approves ban on gay hiring bias
  • Added Title: Council votes again to ban gay hiring discrimination

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Interview with executive director of resource Center Dallas Cece Cox. The interview includes Cox's personal experiences about childhood in Ohio and Bartlesville, Oklahoma, education at Northwestern University, moving to Dallas, and having a career as a photojournalist and studio photographer. Additionally, Cox discusses her coming out narrative, involvement with groups such as Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation and Dallas Gay Alliance/Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance, as well as her decision to enter SMU Law School, and her relationship with her partner, adopted son, and family members. The interview includes an appendix with newspaper articles from the Dallas Morning News and flyers.

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38, [10] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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"New policy was hurt by air of secrecy," "Gay-Bias Issue, Council should ratify earlier vote," "Council again approves ban on gay hiring bias," "Council votes again to ban gay hiring discrimination," and "Should city anti-bias policy cover gay workers?" are editorials that were published by The Dallas Morning News.

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  • November 6, 2009

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  • July 15, 2014, 5:33 a.m.

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Wisely, Karen & Cox, Cece. Oral History Interview with Cece Cox, November 6, 2009, book, November 6, 2009; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc306932/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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