The basement of Cy Hall holds a reposory of nearly a half-century of history chroniclg Seattle's LGBTQ muny. Sce 1974, the Seattle Gay News has...
Contents:
- SEATTLE GAY NEWS ARCHIV S PAST AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
- GAY NEWS PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
- GAY NEWS
- CYSTREAM: SEATTLE GAY NEWS: PRERVG THE PAST
- GAY CABLE NEWS
- GAY COMMUNY NEWS
- GAY COMMUNY NEWS
- GAY EROTI
SEATTLE GAY NEWS ARCHIV S PAST AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
A project to digise early edns of the UK's pneerg LGBT+ newspaper Gay News * gay news archive *
Gay News Archive Project - A project to digise early edns of the UK's pneerg LGBT+ newspaper Gay News. Weekly newspaper Seattle Gay News has been reportg on issu wh the LGBTQ muny and around Seattle for nearly five s. Eichenbm said that the past, SGN tered mostly to whe, cisgenred gay men, but the next generatn of Seattle’s LGBTQ muni are challegg that paradigm.
— SGN: Seattle Gay News (@SeattleGayNews) June 20, 2021. About this ArchiveAdmistrative/bgraphil historyGay News was a fortnightly newspaper the Uned Kgdom.
GAY NEWS PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
* gay news archive *
It was found June 1972 a llaboratn between former members of the Gay Liberatn Front and members of the Campaign for Homosexual Equaly (CHE).
At the newspaper's height, circulatn was approximately 18, 000 origal edorial llective clud Denis Lemon (edor), Mart Corbett - who later was an active member of ACT UP, David Seligman, a founr member of the London Gay Swchboard llective, Ian Dunn of the Sttish Mori Group, Glenys Parry (natnal chair of CHE), Si J. Pollard later went on to lnch the weekly gay newspaper, Gay Week (affectnately known as Gweek).
GAY NEWS
Gay Cable Network (GCN) was one of the first ble televisn works which openly appealed to a gay and lbian dience. It was tablished 1982 New... * gay news archive *
Amongst Gay News' early "Special Friends" were Graham Chapman of Monty Python's Flyg Circ, his partner David Sherlock, and Antony Grey, secretary of the UK Homosexual Law Reform Society om 1962 to News was the rponse to a natnwi mand by lbians and gay men for news of the burgeong liberatn movement.
CYSTREAM: SEATTLE GAY NEWS: PRERVG THE PAST
LGBT Magaze Archive offers digal accs to the backfil of many of the most fluential, long-nng perdils voted to LGBT terts, cludg The Advote, Gay News, and The Pk Paper. This llectn offers primary source sights to myriad aspects of LGBT history and culture, om the 1950s to recent tim. * gay news archive *
The paper played a pivotal role the stggle for gay rights the 1970s the UK.
GAY CABLE NEWS
The Advote is the world's leadg source of LGBT news and polics. Disver the most recent articl published the prt issue, which is the olst and largt gay magaze the Uned Stat. Sort through The Advote prt issue archiv to fd articl wrten by the founrs of the morn-day LGBT rights movement like Vo Rso and Gore Vidal. Fd out about the historic magaze that was spired by a police raid of a Los Angel gay bar and has grown to bee a proment voice for topics related to the gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr muny and s alli. * gay news archive *
Gay News mpaged for pary wh the heterosexual age of nsent of sixteen, agast the hostily of the church which treated homosexualy as a s, and the medil profsn which treated homosexualy as a pathology.
It mpaigned for equal rights employment (notably the ntroversial area of the teachg profsn) and the tras unn movement, at a time when left polics the Uned Kgdom was still historilly fluenced by s Nonnformist roots s hostily to homosexualy. Dpe this, a succsful mpaign was lnched by var gay groups to force WH Smh, who largely ntrolled newspaper distributn the UK, to distribute and sell the News Ltd ceased tradg on 15 April and ntentPhotographs of cemas, theatr, personali and events, and miscellaneo imag published Gay News, (n. Gay News was a fortnightly gay newspaper, lnched June 1972.
The origal edorial llective clud Denis Lemon (edor), Mart Corbett - who later was an active member of ACT UP, David Seligman, a founr member of the London Gay Swchboard llective, Ian Dunn of the Sttish Mori Group, Glenys Parry (natnal chair of CHE), Si J Pcher, and Doug Pollard, who later went on to lnch the weekly gay newspaper, Gay Week (he is now a prenter on Joy Melbourne 94.
GAY COMMUNY NEWS
9FM, Atralia's first full-time GLBTI rad statn, and was for a time edor of Melbourne Star, the cy's fortnightly gay newspaper). Amongst Gay News's early "Special Friends" were Graham Chapman of Monty Python's Flyg Circ, his partner David Sherlock, and Antony Grey, secretary of the UK Homosexual Law Reform Society om 1962 to 1970. Gay News tle om 1977 issue.
Although sentially a newspaper, reportg alike on discrimatn and polil and social advanc, also mpaigned for further law reform, cludg pary wh the heterosexual age of nsent of sixteen, agast the hostily of the church which treated homosexualy as a s, and the medil profsn which treated homosexualy as a pathology.
GAY COMMUNY NEWS
It mpaigned for equal rights employment (notably the ntroversial area of the teachg profsn) and the tras unn movement at a time when left polics the Uned Kgdom was still historilly fluenced by s Nonnformist roots s hostily to homosexualy.
Keh How later published the encyclopaedic reference, Broadstg It, ostensibly alg wh homosexualy film, rad and TV om 1923 to 1993 but amountg to a cultural review of Brish homosexualy the twentieth century. Two of the paper's news staff, Michael Mason and Graham McKerrow, later found the London weekly newspaper Capal Gay which was lnched June 1981. Gay News challenged the thori om the outset by publishg personal ntact ads, fiance of the law — early edns this sectn was always headled "Love knoweth no laws.
In 1974, Gay News was charged wh obsceny, havg published an issue wh a ver photograph of two men kissg.
GAY EROTI
When all totalled up, f and urt sts award agast Lemon and Gay News amounted to nearly ₤10, 000. Gay News Ltd ceased tradg on 15 April 1983. ↑ Rictor Norton explas how, as a staffer on Gay News, he may have been rponsible for the cisn to publish the poem that led to the trial.
Sce 1974, the Seattle Gay News has vered everythg om the AIDS crisis to vlence agast members of the gay muny to same-sex marriage. Seattle Gay News: the Cy of Seattle's mentg policy:.