The History Project is a nonprof, volunteer-driven anizatn that was found 1980 orr to document and prerve the history of Boston's LGBTQ muni, and to share that rmatn wh the world. Sce the documentatn of the LGBTQ experience is agmentary and sttered, has remaed largely accsible to rearchers, tors, the general public, and even the gay muny self. Through s missn, THP seeks to provi an accurate portrayal of the ntributns our muny has ma to the polil, cultural and enomic life of the regn.
Contents:
- GAY COMMUNY NEWS
- GAY COMMUNY NEWS (PUBLITN) COLLECTN
- THE UNRGROUND PRS @ ARCHIV & SPECIAL COLLECTNS: GAY PRS
- GAY
- SEATTLE GAY NEWS ARCHIV S PAST AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
- GAY NEWS PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
GAY COMMUNY NEWS
* gay news archive project *
LGBT is still a popular term ed to discs genr and sexual mori, but all GSRM are wele beyond lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people who nsent to participate a safe space.
Gay Communy News. gaymunynews0938gayc. U5 L485 2012ISBN: 143844298XGay and Lbian Voic om the 1950s and 1960s.
GAY COMMUNY NEWS (PUBLITN) COLLECTN
Gay Communy News began 1973 as a lol newsletter featurg a lendar of events for the GLBT muny Boston and New England. Durg a cril perd the gay liberatn and the lbian and gay rights movement, GCN was a natnally rpected, and oftentim ntroversial, source of rmatn about the muny and a talyst for polil bate. Soclogist Harold Corze observed 1977 that ually “only when homosexualy [was] lked wh bizarre crim” did stori appear majory news sourc.
Ptsburgh Gay News. Published by Gay Alternativ Ptsburgh, Ptsburgh, PA. First gay newspaper Ptsburgh.
THE UNRGROUND PRS @ ARCHIV & SPECIAL COLLECTNS: GAY PRS
Gay News Ptsburgh Edn. Ptsburgh edn of a Philalphia-based gay newspaper.
Gay Life. Published by the thors of Ptsburgh Gay News unr GNC Inc., Ptsburgh, PA. Tabloid magaze focg on gay social life Ptsburgh.
GAY
Polics and activist oriented gay newspaper. Longt nng gay newspaper Ptsburgh. The Gay Prs was largely ncerned wh the velopment of the gay liberatn movement the 60s and 70s and eventually grew to a movement more ncerned wh equaly for queer people.
SEATTLE GAY NEWS ARCHIV S PAST AND LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
A great al of the gay publitns ntaed Special Collectns are ed unrground publitns, but some tl (such as Ptsburgh's OUT) would not fall to this tegory. They are clud here, however, to prent a more prehensive view of the publishg history of the gay liberatn movement.
Timele of Ptsburgh's Lol Gay Perdils. Gay Prs, Gay Power: the Growth of LGBT Communy Newspapers Ameri by Publitn Date: 2012-11-24This book provis an overview of the history of LGBT muny newspapers and magaz Ameri.
GAY NEWS PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
The book starts wh an -pth look to the reasons a gay prs started the 1900s--as a rponse to eher absent or anti-gay verage by the mastream media. It then explor the early gay media and journalists workg the gay prs om the 1950s to the 1980s. The book clus chapters on some of the longer-lastg LGBT newspapers, such as the Washgton Bla, Bay Area Reporter and Philalphia Gay is also an -pth exploratn of advertisg and marketg LGBT media, and a look at the future of queer media of the Closet, to the Archiv by Amy L.