This exhibit presents digital copies of Come Out!, the newspaper of New York City's Gay Liberation Front.
A survey, through black and white portraits and texts, of many pioneering openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender individuals elected to public office in the United States beginning in the 1970s. For information on a touring exhibit version of…
A dark blue circular button with an outline of a map of the United States of America with state borders outlined in white. There is a double Venus symbol over the map, with text above the map that reads “WE ARE EVERYWHERE.”
A pink circular button with white text that reads “Born Again Lesbian.”
A multicolored circular button that reads “Pass 384!” in yellow on the top, with a red background. The text in the middle reads “Lesbian & Gay Rights” in brown on two beige horizontal stripes, separated by a red strip. Below that is larger beige…
A light blue circular button that reads “punk dyke” in black text.
A white circular button that reads “I Love LESBIANS” with a purple heart in place of the word “love.”
A white circular button that reads “tykes & dykes” in black text.
A lavender circular button that reads, in light beige text, “Coming Out Strong! Lesbian Pride Week.” Smaller text to the right-side reads “JUN 21-27 1981” with a double Venus symbol underneath.
A white circular button that reads “FORT DYKE” in horizontal purple text, below which is “TRIBAD” in rounded purple text aligned with the bottom of the button.
A red circular button that reads “encourage” in horizontal black text, below which is “LESBIANISM” in rounded black text aligned with the bottom of the button.
A red circular button that reads “Lesbian Mother” in white text.
A dark brown circular button that reads “I GOT THiS WAY FROM KISSIN GiRLS” in light brown text, with a heart replacing the dot on the “i” in GiRLS.
A white circular button that reads “DYKE” in purple text.
A rainbow circular button that reads “another friend of ELLEN’S” in white text