Homosexuality -- Social aspects
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Camp Camp records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2012-132
Abstract
Correspondence, steering committee records, photographs, negatives, clippings, publicity material, evaluation forms, floppy disks, and other material, 1996-2007, from "Camp" Camp, an annual one-week summer camp in Maine for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adults. Founded in 1996 by William Cole, an eco-friendly real estate developer based in Springfield, Massachusetts, Camp Camp was created to provide an LGBT community-oriented vacation structured similarly to outdoor summer youth...
Dates:
1996-2007; Majority of material found within 1997 - 2004
Laud Humphreys papers
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2007-012
Abstract
Drafts, correspondence, journal articles, notes, newspaper clippings, surveys, legal documents, memoranda, transcripts, speeches, course curricula, subject files, ephemera, photos, and an audiocassette tape created or collected by sociologist and Episcopalian priest, Laud Humphreys, who is best known for his book, Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places--the first publication to examine the social and sexual behaviors of men who perform sex acts with...
Dates:
1951-1988; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1988
Judd Marmor papers
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.; Series Series 2.
Identifier: Coll2007-009
Abstract
Correspondence, journal articles, drafts, speeches, notes, legal papers, and subject files created by Los Angeles psychiatrist Judd Marmor (1910-2003), a leader in the successful movement to remove homosexuality from the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, in the course of his research on homosexuality. Materials include several handwritten letters from Evelyn Hooker, as well...
Dates:
1943-1998
Brian James Miller papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2014-010
Abstract
Manuscripts, clippings, sociological research papers, correspondence, curriculum vitae, notes, photographs, audiocassettes, videocassettes and other material, 1956-2006, from sociologist and writer Brian James Miller. The bulk of the collection is writings, resource material, manuscripts for unpublished books, and recorded interviews pertaining to Miller's sociological research on gay men and their relationships. Personal and professional papers document Miller's career, as well as his...
Dates:
1956 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1990
Adele Starr collection on Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
Collection
Identifier: Coll2009-012
Abstract
Correspondence, minutes, photographs, clippings, manuscripts, financial records, pamphlets, education materials, flyers, posters, audiocassettes, textiles, ephemera and a banner from Adele Starr, documenting the activities of the Federation of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Inc. (PFLAG), and of Parents and Friends of Gays (1976-1981), the predecessor to PFLAG's Los Angeles chapter (PFLAG/LA). Starr was founder of Parents and Friends of Gays and first president of PFLAG. The bulk...
Dates:
1960-2010
Kenneth L. Wiederhold papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2007-018
Abstract
Journals and scrapbooks containing photographs, gift cards, newspaper clippings, textiles, ephemera, handwritten notes, and miscellaneous typescripts documenting the life of Kenneth L. Wiederhold, a gay man from Michigan who became an active participant in the Los Angeles gay community from the 1970s through the 1990s. Most of the scrapbooks were compiled by Wiederhold himself, ranging from his early childhood in 1950's Michigan to his death from AIDS in 1995. Some scrapbooks, however, were...
Dates:
1951 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1994