TITLE | DESCRIPTION | DATE CREATED | IS FORMAT OF |
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Vanguard Street Sweep (1) | An image of the Vanguard Street Sweep protest, an action by the LGBTQ youth group Vanguard. The protest reclaimed the streets of the Tenderloin from police officers who would "sweep" for trans people, queer people, and sex workers. By physically sweeping the streets, Vanguard argued that Tenderloin residents should define what their community needed, and that what they needed was a clean and safe place to live, free of harassment. |
1966 | |
Schneider Victoria 2000-57 | Victoria Schneider is an activist and sex worker best known for her lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, concerning an unlawful strip search during her booking at the San Francisco County Jail. Schneider had been placed in the men’s cells, and had requested to be moved to the women’s; the search was ostensibly conducted to determine her gender. Born intersex and assigned male, Schneider identified strongly as a woman and had transitioned to live as such. Schneider won her lawsuit and was awarded $750,000 in damages from a federal jury. |
1993 to 1999 | |
Gay Freedom Day - Gay American Indians contingent | Members of the Gay American Indians contingent at the Gay Freedom Day parade. |
1978-06 | |
Women Prisoners Need Healthcare | Flyer publicizing a demonstration to take place at the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla, CA on Saturday, July 8, 1995 at noon. |
1995 | |
Community United Against Violence records 1996-33 | This collection documents the work of Community United Against Violence (CUAV), the nation’s first LGBTQQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning) anti-violence organization. The collection covers the years 1977 to 2005, and contains administrative records; board materials; correspondence; financial records; hate crime surveys, reports and statistics; incident and police reports; materials related to the organization’s Speakers Bureau, and other outreach projects and events produced by CUAV; public relations materials; files collected by staff members; subject files; news clippings; awards; and reference publications. |
1977 to 2005 | |
"Be Whistle Wise" flyer | A Community United Against Violence flyer advising the community on the use of emergency whistles. |
1990 to 2000 | |
Elliott Blackstone interview, part 2 | Susan Stryker interviews Elliott Blackstone, a retired officer with the San Francisco Police Department. In 1962, Blackstone became the department's official liaison with the LGBTQ community, and worked extensively with trans women in the Tenderloin. Stryker speaks with Blackstone about his advocacy, including his work providing education on trans life for cisgender people as well as with the National Transsexual Counseling Unit; both projects were funded by trans philanthropist Reed Erickson. She also asks for his recollections of prominent figures like Harry Benjamin, Donald Laub, Ray Broshears, and Joel Fort. Portions of this interview were used for Stryker and Victor Silverman's documentary Screaming Queens. |
2001 | |
Elliott Blackstone interview, part 1 | Susan Stryker interviews Elliott Blackstone, a retired police officer with the San Francisco Police Department. In 1962, Blackstone became the department's official liaison with the LGBTQ community, and worked extensively with trans women in the Tenderloin, including the group Conversion Our Goal. Stryker speaks with Blackstone about his early life, his career, and the connections that drew him to the community as a straight and cisgender ally. The two also discuss political action surrounding Compton's Cafeteria, including his limited recollections around the famous 1966 riot.
Portions of this interview were used for Stryker and Victor Silverman's documentary Screaming Queens. |
2001 | |
Elliott Blackstone interview, part 3 | Susan Stryker and colleagues interview Elliott Blackstone, a retired police officer with the San Francisco Police Department. In 1962, Blackstone became the department's official liaison with the LGBTQ community. In this section, Blackstone tells stories about his career, explains his philosophy of policing, and reminisces about the Tenderloin activist known as Jean-Paul Marat. Portions of this interview were used for Stryker and Victor Silverman's documentary Screaming Queens. |
2001 | |
BAAITS United States Army Pride Shawl | A shawl owned by a member of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). It has the United States Army crest and rainbow tassels. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1990 to 2010 | |
21st Annual UC Berkeley Powwow Program | The event program for the 21st Annual UC Berkeley Powwow. Note: The coloration is in the original document. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2005-04 | |
BAAITS Vanguard Public Foundation Grant Application | Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) application for funding from the Vanguard Public Foundation. The grant was to support BAAITS's efforts as the host of the 12th Annual International Two-Spirit Gathering. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1999-05-29 | |
1st Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Flyer | A flyer advertisement for the 1st Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The flyer features art by Two-Spirit artist Michael Horse. Note: The image blur is in the original document. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2012-02 | |
BAAITS member at San Francisco Pride | An image of a member of the Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS) parade contingent at the 2008 San Francisco Pride parade. The individual is silhouetted by the four directions banner on the BAAITS float. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
BAAITS/SF LGBT Center Tenant Announcement | A letter announcing that Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) will be a tenant at the new San Francisco LGBT Center. The BAAITS mission statement and organization description are included in the announcement. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2001 | |
BAAITS Woven Basket | A hand-woven basket created by a member of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1990 to 2010 | |
1st Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Program | The program pamphlet for the 1st Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The cover features art by Two-Spirit artist Michael Horse, and the program includes the schedule of events and featured dancers. Note: The image coloration and print distortions are in the original document. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2012-02 | |
BAAITS members group photo | A group photograph of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) members. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2000 to 2019 | |
BAAITS Newsletter Vol. 1 Issue 1 | The first edition of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits Newsletter. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2000-05 | |
BAAITS Certificate of Recognition from KIA America Remembers | A certificate of recognition from KIA America Remembers, awarded to Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) in recognition of their service to military veterans. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1995 to 2019 | |
BAAITS Postcard | A program outreach postcard for Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
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5th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Postcard | A postcard advertisement for the 5th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2016-02 | |
BAAITS Two-Spirit Powwow T-Shirt | A T-shirt from the Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2012-02 | |
4th Annual Two Spirit Powwow Postcard | A postcard advertisement for the 4th Annual Two Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2015-02 | |
1st Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Postcard | A postcard advertisement for the 1st Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2012-02 | |
Two Spirit Press Room Press Release | A press release from the Two Spirit Press Room (2SPR) addressing the lack of Native representation in mainstream journalism. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2005-08-31 | |
12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering Announcement | Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits official hosting announcement of the 12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1999 | |
6th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow T-Shirt | A T-shirt from the 6th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2017-02 | |
Talking Points: 2 Spirit National Remote Summit | The 2 Spirit National Remote Summit was a national phone conference summit organized by the Two Spirit Press Room (2SPR). These are a set of talking points for the summit compiled by a member of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2005 | |
Two Spirits Two Stories Feature | An article from the Bay Area Reporter highlighting Two-Spirit identities through the words of Randy Burns, co-founder of Gay American Indians, and Ruth Villaseñor, a documentary film producer and member of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2010 | |
Shake the Feathers We Dance mailer | An informative mailer created by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC) for the Shake the Feathers initiative, which focused on HIV/AIDS prevention in Native American communities. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008 | |
4th Annual Two Spirit Powwow Program | The program pamphlet from the 4th Annual Two Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The program includes the schedule of events and a list of featured dancers. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2015-02 | |
3rd Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Postcard | A postcard advertisement for the 3rd Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2014-02 | |
3rd Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Program | The program pamphlet for the 3rd Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The program includes the schedule of events and featured dancers. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2014-02 | |
2nd Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Program | The program pamphlet for the 2nd Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The program includes the schedule of events and featured dancers. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2013-02 | |
12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering Welcome Packet | The welcome packet for attendees of the 12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering, hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The packet includes community rules and the weekend's schedule of events. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1999-09 | |
8th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Postcard | A postcard advertisement for the 8th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow, hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) at the Fort Mason Festival Pavilion. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2019-02 | |
8th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Program | The program handout for the 8th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The program includes the schedule of events and featured dancers. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2019-02 | |
7th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Postcard | A postcard advertisement for the 7th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2018-02 | |
7th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow Program | The program pamphlet for the 7th Annual Two-Spirit Powwow hosted by Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS). The program includes the schedule of events and a list of featured dancers. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2018-02 | |
BAAITS Pride Float Four Directions Banner | An image of the back of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS)'s float in the 2008 San Francisco Pride parade. The focal point of the image is a banner that is symbolic of the four directions. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
Two-Spirit HIV/AIDS Prevention Postcard | A postcard mailer bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS prevention in Two-Spirit communities. The mailer was developed as part of the Shake the Feathers initiative by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008 | |
BAAITS Pride main stage contingent | An image of the main stage presentation by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) at the 2008 San Francisco Pride festival. Some members are carrying an American flag containing the phrases "Free Leonard Peltier" and "Free all political prisoners." This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
BAAITS Pride Parade Float | Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) float and parade contingent during the 2008 San Francisco Pride Parade. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
BAAITS Pride Performance | Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) performed on the main stage at the 2008 San Francisco Pride festival. This image is one of the dancers mid-performance. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
BAAITS Program Trifold | A trifold pamphlet containing a general overview of the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) organization. The pamphlet also includes a definition for the term Two-Spirit and a feature on the Two-Spirit historical figure We'wha (Zuni). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
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Powwow Art Piece | Original powwow art gifted to the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) Powwow Committee by artist Michael Horse. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2000 to 2005 | |
BAAITS Sign Up Pamphlet | A trifold pamphlet that contains general program information for Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) and a space for interested individuals to sign up for the BAAITS mailing list. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
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BAAITS Powwow Participants | Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) members preparing to dance at a powwow event. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2000 to 2019 | |
BAAITS Powwow Participants with Flags | Members of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) at a powwow. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2000 to 2019 | |
BAAITS San Francisco Pride Parade Car Contingent | Members of the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) contingent in the 2008 San Francisco Pride Parade. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits Records, 2019-81 | BAAITS was founded in 1998 by community members that organized the International Two-Spirit Gathering in the Bay Area that same year. Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) exists to restore and recover the role of Two-Spirit people within the American Indian/First Nations community by creating forums for the spiritual, cultural and artistic expression of Two-Spirit people. BAAITS is a community-based volunteer organization offering culturally relevant activities for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Native Americans, their families and friends. Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits comes together to socialize, share and network in an alcohol and drug-free environment. |
1999 to 2018 | |
12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering Attendees [1] | A photograph of attendees at the 12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1999-09 | |
12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering Attendees [2] | Attendees at the 12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1999-09 | |
12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering Dancers | Photograph of a group of dancers at the 12th Annual International Two Spirit Gathering. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
1999-09 | |
Shake the Feathers Event 2008 Postcard | A postcard advertisement for Shake the Feathers: Indigenous American Artists Against AIDS. The event was hosted as a collaboration between Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-11 | |
Shake the Feathers Project Report | The project report for Shake the Feathers, an HIV/AIDS prevention and outreach initiative. The project was conducted by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American Health Center (NAHC), and the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2007 | |
Shake the Feathers Postcard | A postcard advertisement for a Shake the Feathers event. Shake the Feathers was an HIV/AIDS prevention initiative that was organized by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC). This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
Clippings of Landa Lakes and the Brush Arbor Gurlz | Various newspaper clippings highlighting the drag queen Landa Lakes and her drag troupe the Brush Arbor Gurlz, which was the only Native American drag troupe in the Bay Area. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2005 to 2008 | |
BAAITS San Francisco Pride Parade Contingent | Members of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) who were part of the parade contingent for San Francisco Pride 2008. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2008-06 | |
BAAITS members at a pre-pride parade event | Members of Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits (BAAITS) at a pre-San Francisco Pride parade event carrying a BAAITS banner. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. |
2001-06 | |
Castro Sweep 1989 | From tape label: "I am Patrick Henry, owner of SuperStar Video 17th in SF. As a reporter/co-producer of award-winning TV program "Community Action Network" news, I found myself behind police lines recording what appeared to be a routine (and rather small) group of protesters confronting the SFPD. What develops leads outraged onlookers to "take to the streets". An unedited version of this tape was voluntarily passed along to the ACLU, pursuing their case against the City and SFPD. I thought, in case others have not likewise documented this event, that I'd provide this copy to you for your viewing." |
1989-10 | |
Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium women's issues footage | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective. The physical tape is labelled "Speak Mandarin Lessons 1-10." It features footage from a women's issues breakout session of the Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium, held around 1975.
In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly 100 tapes in the collection. Raines added titles (derived from notations on the physical media) and a GLBT Historical Society watermark to the videos. |
1975 | |
Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium footage/Footage of interviews | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes (1999-52). Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective.
In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly 100 tapes in the collection. Raines added titles (derived from notations on the physical media) and a GLBT Historical Society watermark to the videos. Raines titled this tape "Charles Gibbs." |
1975 to 1980 | |
Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium 4 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective.
In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly 100 tapes in the collection. Raines added titles (derived from notations on the physical media) and a GLBT Historical Society watermark to the videos. |
1975 | Media/glbths_1999-52_016_am.avi |
Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium 1 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective.
In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly 100 tapes in the collection. Raines added titles (derived from notations on the physical media) and a GLBT Historical Society watermark to the videos. |
1975 | Media/glbths_1999-52_014_am.avi |
Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium 2 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective.
In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly 100 tapes in the collection. Raines added titles (derived from notations on the physical media) and a GLBT Historical Society watermark to the videos. |
1975 | Media/glbths_1999-52_015_am.avi |
Eureka Valley Police Community Relations symposium 5 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective.
In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly 100 tapes in the collection. Raines added titles (derived from notations on the physical media) and a GLBT Historical Society watermark to the videos. |
1975 | Media/glbths_1999-52_017_am.avi |
White Night Riots Panel Discussion (1 of 3) | A panel discussion about the White Night Riots in San Francisco, hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Historical Society and featuring journalist Randy Alfred, journalist Cleve Jones, and professor Ruth Mahaney. Alfred and Jones contextualize the political and social atmosphere of San Francisco in the months leading up to the riots, including the increase in police violence against the gay and lesbian community, and Jones relates his experience of the night of the riots as a regular organizer of demonstrations in the community. Jones also speaks about the pre-planned rally that occurred the night after the riots. Mahaney also shares her experience of the riots, emphasizing the rage of the community. This material was digitized through the generous support of Larry Brenner and Angelo Figone. |
1989-05 | |
White Night Riots Panel Discussion (2 of 3) | A panel discussion about the White Night Riots in San Francisco, hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Historical Society and featuring journalist Randy Alfred, journalist Cleve Jones, and professor Ruth Mahaney. Mahaney shares her experience of the riots, including police retaliation in the Castro neighborhood and the media aftermath. Members of the audience also share their experiences of the riots and immediate aftermath, including stories from a man who stood trial for his participation in the riots and a discussion of community feelings toward San Francisco Police Chief Charles Gains and Mayor Dianne Feinstein. Mahaney also speaks about the solidarity between gay men and lesbians that emerged after the riots. This material was digitized through the generous support of Larry Brenner and Angelo Figone. |
1989-05 | |
White Night Riots Panel Discussion (3 of 3) | A panel discussion about the White Night Riots in San Francisco, hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Historical Society and featuring journalist Randy Alfred, journalist Cleve Jones, and professor Ruth Mahaney. Jones discusses the solidarity of the community during the riots and how that solidarity translated to the community response to the AIDS epidemic. Audience members share their experiences of the riots, and Jones relates his experience being summoned by the grand jury in the aftermath of the riots. This material was digitized through the generous support of Larry Brenner and Angelo Figone. |
1989-05 | |
Politics and Sexuality Roundtable (1 of 3) | A discussion between Gayle Rubin, Allan Bérubé, and others about the closure of gay and lesbian bars in San Francisco, the connection between bar closures and city election years, and the potential corruption from law enforcement involved in the closures. There is also a discussion about misinformation and sensationalism surrounding S&M in the local press, and its parallels with press coverage of the gay and lesbian liberation movement. This material was digitized through the generous support of Larry Brenner and Angelo Figone. |
1981-05-26 | |
1981 Gay Parade Police Hassle | Cassette was held in a box labeled "Robert N. Hunter" videos. The video features footage of police presence and harassment at the 1981 International Lesbian & Gay Freedom Day Parade in San Francisco. |
1981-06-28 |