Interview with Pikeville Pride Co-Founder and Business Owner Tonya Jones

from Screen Door Queers: Appalachian Storytelling · host Emily Cobb

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Screen Door Queers, the crew visits a metaphysical shop in Pikeville, Kentucky, to talk with Tanya Jone, a local business owner, foster parent, and longtime queer community organizer. Tonya shares how she helped start Pikeville Pride and why creating safe, welcoming spaces for LGBTQ people matters so much.The episode is the second in a three-part story focused on queer life in Eastern Kentucky. The series is produced by students in a Media and Communications course at Warren Wilson College.

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