Contents:
- CAN AN OBJECT BE GAY? LGBTQ COLLECTG
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
CAN AN OBJECT BE GAY? LGBTQ COLLECTG
Needls to say, the gays are exced jt based on that tle alone! Can an object be gay?
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Objects are not gay any more than they n be Klgon, a Free-Soil Party member, or jealo. The Mattache Review and The Ladr, although sent through the mail pla brown wrappers, explicly sought a gay and lbian rearship the 1950s and 1960s. "The Mattache Review, " published Los Angel by the Mattache Society, grew out of the homophile movement.
Heterosexualy, homosexualy, transgenr, and other inti were certaly not issu of tert s past—when most of our llectns arrived and curators rerd them. Scripts and publicy material om the late 1990s NBC s- Will and Grace, that featured the iendship of two gay men; the personal objects of tennis player Renee Richards, who was first known as Richard Rask; Pri-related photographs by Patsy Lynch and Silvia Ros; the transgenr pri flag signed by rights activist Moni Helms; and the diplomatic passports of Ambassador David Huebner and his hband are unqutnably part of LGBTQ history as well as larger narrativ about life the Uned Stat.
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