Interview with Tristen Boyer, June 7, 2022

Project: Disabled in Kentucky Oral History Project

Interview Summary

In this interview, Tristen Boyer (a disabled and chronically ill student at the University of Kentucky from Louisville) discusses her life in Kentucky with Crohn's Disease. She discusses her personal disability journey, accessibility, COVID-19, the medical system, experiences with ableism, as well as aspirations for her future.

Interview Accession

2022oh1366_dik0007

Interviewee Name

Tristen Boyer

Interviewer Name

Mack Thompson

Interview Date

2022-06-07

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Boyer, Tristen Interview by Mack Thompson. 07 Jun. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Boyer, T. (2022, June 07). Interview by M. Thompson. Disabled in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Boyer, Tristen, interview by Mack Thompson. June 07, 2022, Disabled in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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