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GAA Dance
A flier publicizing a GAA dance. Courtesy of the Lesbian Herstory Archives.
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Household Finance Corporation
Arthur Evans holds a playful poster at GAA's zap of the Household Finance Corporation (HFC), which relied on investigating agencies like Fidelifacts to refuse gay applicants for loans. 1971. Photograph by Richard C. Wandel. Courtesy of the…
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If You're Gay
A flier raising awareness about discrimination against homosexuals. Courtesy of the Lesbian Herstory Archives.
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Fidelifacts
Marty Robinson, in full duck regalia, zaps Fidelifacts Employment Agency. January 18, 1971. Photograph by Richard C. Wandel. Courtesy of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center National History Archive.
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GAA Constitution Preamble
The Preamble to GAA's Constitution. Courtesy of the Lesbian Herstory Archives.
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GAA Banner
Paul R. Martin, Steve Krotz, Arnie Kantrowitz, and others march with the GAA banner at a candlelight demonstration at City Hall. June 24, 1971. Photograph by Richard C. Wandel. Courtesy of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center…
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GLF and BPP
GLFers Bob Kohler and Billy take part in a Black Panther rally. November 1, 1969. Copyright Ellen Shumsky. Courtesy of the photographer.
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Pig in Queens Clothing
Putting a campy spin on New Left rhetoric, the cartoon also points to a very real fear among GLFers--and many activists of the period--that FBI informants had infiltrated their group. Gay Flames Pamphlet, no. 4. Courtesy of the Lesbian Herstory…
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GLF Dance
A flier for a GLF dance. Courtesy of the Lesbian Herstory Archives.
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First GLF Banner
The GLF Banner makes its first appearance at an action in Sheridan Square. December 1969. Copyright Ellen Shumsky. Courtesy of the photographer.
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Gay Liberation Meets the Shrinks
GLFers and other gay liberationists targeted psychiatry as a primary site of their oppression. Their efforts helped to push the American Psychiatric Association to declassify homosexuality as a mental disorder in 1973. Gay Flames Pamphlet, no. 6.…
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GLF at CSLD March
GLFers at the first Christopher Street Liberation Day March. June 28, 1970. Copyright Ellen Shumsky. Courtesy of the Photographer.
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God is Gay
A Gay Liberation Front demonstration at St. Patrick's Cathedral. Fall 1970. Photograph by Richard C. Wandel. Courtesy of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center National History Archive.
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Christopher Street Liberation Day March, 1972
Christopher Street Liberation Day March. June 25, 1972. Copyright Ellen Shumsky. Courtesy of the photographer.
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First Christopher Street Liberation Day March
The first Christopher Street Liberation Day March. June 28, 1970. Copyright Ellen Shumsky. Courtesy of the photographer.
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Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present
[Image description: A book cover of Lillian Faderman’s Surpassing the Love of Men that depicts white text on a black background in an hourglass shape with a black and white image in the center. Each line of text is separated by a white line. From top…
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Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America. New York: Columbia University Press, 1991. By Lillian Faderman.
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Esther Burr
Esther Burr (painting).
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Jean Bernard Bossu
Jean Bernard Bossu
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French Gay Activist Comes Out
An article titled “The Revolution of Homosexuals” appears in Le Nouvel Observateur, a widely read French weekly news magazine. The author, Guy Hocquenghem, was a student radical of the 1960s, and in the article he came out and described his life as…