Damien Niesewand

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Title

Damien Niesewand

Description

Damien Niesewand (any pronouns) is a current nanny in Brooklyn, New York and they have worked at summer camps both in New York and Colorado. They discuss their own personal experiences attending summer camps in their youth, and the way that these experiences affect their child care methods. They discuss their relationship with managers, and the way that queer leadership has an effect on their experience as an employee. Moreover, they discuss the way that policy and training in summer camp can have an effect on the wellbeing of both campers and staff.

Date

November 7, 2021

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Interviewer

Bennie Bea Barrett

Interviewee

Damien Niesewand

Location

Zoom, New York, NY