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Contains 15 Results:

Gay Liberation Movement rally, Grant Park, Chicago, April 16, 1970

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Scope and Contents Photograph of a group of men on the sidewalk. A man with dark curly hair is standing in the center of the photo holding a stack of paper, while about 10 of his companions stand on the sidewalk or sit on a concrete wall behind him. Some hold signs, one of which reads "Gay is beautiful." The back of a man's head is visible in the lower right of the photo, as if he is watching the group.The text on the back of the photo reads "Members of the Gay Liberation movement pass out leaflets...
Dates: April 16, 1970

Gay liberation demonstration, Kennedy Square, Detroit, June 1974

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Silver gelatin photograph of people sitting on the ground in Kennedy Square. A woman in the foreground wearing sunglasses, a t-shirt, jeans, and sandals holds a sign with an image of a scowling Lucy from "Peanuts" and the words "How dare you assume I'm heterosexual?!"

A newspaper clipping of the Free Press article by Louis Heldman that featured the photo is taped to the back.

Dates: June 1974

Gay Pride Day, NYC, 1976

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Silver gelatin photograph of a man in a white tank top and a hat holding a sign with a picture of a phallus decorated with stars and stripes. The sign reads "Available at all 'Pleasure Ches-'" and the man is standing in the middle of a group of people who appear to be other demonstrators.

Dates: 1976

Gay demonstration against Anita Bryant in Rockefeller Center, NYC, April 9, 1977

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Scope and Contents A group of 10 or so protestors march in a circle outside a Singer storefront. A man in the foreground who appears to be yelling and is holding a sign reading "Gay Rights Now! Gay Activists Alliance." Another man to the right holds a sign reading "Mr. Singer can Anita or lose business."The text on the back of the photo reads "Gay demonstration against singer/actress Anita Bryant organized by the Gay Activist Alliance. Ms. Bryant is an outspoken opponent of "gay rights", and is...
Dates: April 9, 1977

Gay demonstration against Anita Bryant in Rockefeller Center, NYC, April 9, 1977

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Scope and Contents Silver gelatin photograph of a man marching in a picket line, mouth open as if yelling. He holds a sign that reads "Gay Rights Now! Gay Activists Alliance."The text on the back reads "Gay demonstration against singer/actress Anita Bryant organized by the Gay Activist Alliance. Ms. Bryant is an outspoken opponent of "gay rights", and is currently expected to advertise for Singer Sewing Machines. She has been working for Florida oranges for quite some time. Rockefeller Center,...
Dates: April 9, 1977

Gays picket Anita Bryant at Medinah Temple, Chicago, June 14, 1977

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A group of protestors with signs stands outside a brick building holding signs. The nearest, held by a young man in a sweatshirt, reads "God drinks wine - not orange juice."

The protests were directed at the singer Anita Bryant.

Dates: June 14, 1977

Gay rights march, Central Park, NYC, June 24, 1979

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Silver gelatin photograph of two men sitting on the grass in Central Park. The man in front is wearing cowboy boots and a short-sleeved button-down shirt over long-sleeved striped shirt. He is leaning back against the man behind him, who is dressed in a collared shirt and a hard hat. Both wear political buttons. Other demonstrators sit on the grass in the background.

Dates: June 24, 1979

Gay rights demonstration, NYC, June 24, 1979

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Silver gelatin photograph of gay rights marchers. Buildings and skyscrapers are visible in the background. Two men in glasses, clerical collars, and cross necklaces walk in the foreground, arms around each other. One holds a small flag over his shoulder, while the other carries a sign reading "MCC Good News Albany."

The text on the back reads "Right - Father Jon Kuiper from Catskill N.Y. Legally adopted a 13 year old boy."

Dates: June 24, 1979

Gay rights demonstration, NYC, 1979

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Silver gelatin photograph of a group of demonstrators gathered in front of the camera. Most are looking past the camera. Two women, one in glasses and a baseball cap and the other wearing striped suspenders and a bandanna tied around her neck, stand together in the foreground, with a few people sitting on either side of them.

Dates: 1979

Gay rights demonstration, NYC, 1979

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Silver gelatin photograph of a man roller-skating down the street while wearing a fringed vest, face paint, and feathers. Other demonstrators are walking on the street and sidewalk behind him.

Dates: 1979