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Advertisement, Song of the Loon, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 May 1970, 46.
advertisement for film based on homoerotic novel by SFSC alum Richard Amory
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Jan Merrill, “Dancing M&M’s?,” Phoenix, 12 Dec. 1974, 12.
review of Beach Blanket Babylon, musical revue at “bi-sex showplace” that features “lots of glitter and sexy women” and Nancy Bleiweiss as “fetchingly camp singer"; directed by Steve Silver
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Jerry Bell and Jim Sanders, “Day of Hope Crusade: Protesters Denounce Evangelist Moon,” Phoenix, 12 Dec. 1974, 1, 16.
article about demonstration against leader of Unification Church at SF Opera House, with references to gay protesters
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Sandra Hansen, “Tony’s Adult Books: From Dad With Love,” Phoenix, 14 Nov. 1974, 9.
article about San Francisco adult bookstore and proprietor Tony, who has been “selling pornography for the past four years"; store does “a lot of business in the gay community"
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Mac Miller, “Gay Males Face ‘Selective’ Standards,” Phoenix, 14 Nov. 1974, 5.
article mentioning risk of higher legal penalties, including “arrest and conviction for a felony,” for gay men busted by police while having sex
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Kay Regar, “Legislated Morality: Who’s Victim in ‘Victimless Crime?,’” Phoenix, 14 Nov. 1974, 5,14.
article about sex work and whether it should be “de-criminalized” or “legalized,” driven by “prodding from vociferous hookers, liberal politicians, and changing public morality"; mention that “streetwalkers” of the Tenderloin are treated poorly…
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George Schroeder, letter to the editor, Phoenix, 7 Nov. 1974, 7.
letter written by self-identified prison inmate in response to 3 Oct. article about sex in San Quentin; writer expresses desire to “clarify” and correct article, saying that “Colgain was inaccurate” in asserting that “95 per cent of the men…
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Classified advertisement, “Men and Women Needed for Research on ‘Being Gay in San Francisco in the 60’s,’” Phoenix, 7 Nov. 1974, 4.
“Contact David Cawley,” identified elsewhere as Phoenix writer
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David Cawley, “Too Much Candy,” Phoenix, 31 Oct. 1974, 9.
review of Civic Light Opera’s adaptation of film Some Like It Hot; mentions that male actors are in drag; features photograph of male actors in drag, with caption that deems them “lovelies”
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Alan Whiteside, “Brown Agrees With Students,” Phoenix, 31 Oct. 1974, 7.
article discussing views of California gubernatorial candidate Edmund G. Brown; claims that Brown “agrees with many of the issues that have found support with students,” including “doing away with laws that would regulate private sexual activity…
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Alvaro Delgado, “Citation System for ‘Victimless Crimes,’” Phoenix, 31 Oct. 1974, 3.
article about new resolution from SF Board of Supervisors that implements “a citation system for those caught committing certain victimless crimes” such as “consenting adults engaging in illegal sex acts”
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Fred Hollister, “The Hookers’ First Ball,” Phoenix, 31 Oct. 1974, 1, 12.
article on recent Hookers’ Masquerade Ball, organized by Margo St. James, founder of COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics), with references to prostitutes, drag queens, and transvestites
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Pauline Scholten, “One-Woman Show,” Phoenix, 24 Oct. 1974, 9.
review of Rebecca Valrejean’s “The Lavender Troubador,” one-act improvisational play about lesbian love, performed at SF State
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Classified advertisement, “Gay Ski Cabin,” Phoenix, 24 Oct. 1974, 4.
advertisement for coed gay ski cabin on Donner Lake
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“Lavender Troubadour,” Phoenix, 17 Oct. 1974, 10.
announcement of performance at McKenna Theatre of Rebecca Valrajean play Lavender Troubadour
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Jan Merrill, “‘Lavender Troubador’ Delivers Message of Gay Oppression,” Phoenix, 17 Oct. 1974, 10.
interview with Rebecca Valrajean about new play Lavender Troubadour at SF State, “presented by Associated Students Performing Arts, Women’s Center, and Gay Student’s Coalition"; Valrajean quoted as claiming that play describes her “own…
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*“Gay Lifestyle: Cage Without Bars,” Phoenix, 10 Oct. 1974, 8.
article about upcoming one-woman Lavender Troubadour show, addressing “homosexuality and gay lifestyles,” by Rebecca Valrejean at SF State; sponsors included Gay Students Coalition
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Jim Sanders, “Welby Show Stirs Gay Protest,” Phoenix, 10 Oct. 1974, 4.
article on gay protest at KGO-TV against antigay “Marcus Welby” episode, with comments by SF State student activist Henry Wilson and reference to “Gay Student Coalition,” which included SF State students
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David Cawley, “Former Inmate’s Report on Sex in San Quentin,” Phoenix, 3 Oct. 1974, 1, 16.
article on SF State student and former San Quentin prisoner Gus Colgain, who conducted in-depth research on prison homosexuality
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Paul Snodgrass, “Glide Memorial Isn’t A Church, It’s A Movement,” Phoenix, 26 Sept. 1974, 2.
article about Glide Memorial Church; attracts “blacks, whites, gays, straights, young, old, hookers, hippies and hoboes”