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Gay men -- Sexual behavior

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Avatar Club Los Angeles records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2021-004
Abstract Avatar Club Los Angeles is a members-only club for gay men dedicated to "providing information and education about safe, sane, and consensual bondage, discipline, kinky and sadomasochistic (BDSM) sex between adults." Founded in 1983, Avatar is the oldest gay leather club in Los Angeles and holds regular meetings, educational demonstrations, and public programming. The collection contains documents, educational materials, correspondence, membership records, photographs, videos, computer...
Dates: 1972-2013

Sidney Bronstein papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-007
Abstract

Manuscripts, notebook journals, photographs, correspondence, drawings, poetry and other material, 1939-1968, from gay artist and poet, Sidney Bronstein. Though little is known about Bronstein, materials in the collection document his contributions to gay and lesbian publications, as well as his sexual interest in servicemen. This interest is revealed in his art works and in a journal, or log book, detailing information about each of his sexual encounters with servicemen.

Dates: 1939 - 1968

Michael Goodwin Collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2009-017
Abstract Journals, artwork, videocassettes, audiocassettes, correspondence, photographs, photo albums, legal documents, financial documents, posters, theater programs, and other material by and of artist and writer Michael Goodwin (1937-2006), with materials dating from 1919 to 2006. The core of the collection consists of personal journals and original artwork by Goodwin. A large portion of the collection also consists of materials related to Goodwin's Goodjac Productions. Other portions of the...
Dates: 1919-2006; Majority of material found within 1950 - 2005

Los Angeles Waterpolo Team Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-032
Abstract

Flyers, paste-ups, newsletters, drawings, minutes and other material (bulk 1988-1994) from Harry D. Arends, primarily documenting the activities of the Los Angeles Waterpolo Team, a sexual fetish organization.

Dates: 1957 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1988 - 1994

Allen Young papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2008-004
Abstract Manuscripts, survey responses, correspondence, galley proofs, notes, and miscellaneous typescripts created and collected by writer, journalist and activist Allen Young. The bulk of the collection consists of materials relating to the gay male portion of The Gay Report: Lesbians and Gay Men Speak Out About Sexual Experiences & Lifestyles (1979), the first comprehensive survey of the homosexual community, which Young co-authored with writer Karla Jay. The...
Dates: 1975 - 1987; Majority of material found within 1977 - 1979