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Flyer announcing a strictly lesbian event. Presumably the Gay Illini group felt that the term "gay" was encompassing of lesbian women, although the presence of the address for a separate group is shown on the bottom of the flyer. The group went through a myriad of name changes reflective of changes in LGBT culture throughout the years.
Date
1976
Keywords
Events
Gay Illini
Lesbians
Type
Text
Genre
Fliers (Ephemera)
Repository
University of Illinois Archives
Archive Record Series Details
Office for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns Records, 1942-2014. Box: 1. Folder: Gay Illini Archives, 1984-1989
Copyright University of Illinois Board of Trustees
Bibliographic Citation
Office for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns Records, 1942-2014, Box 1, Gay Illini Archives, September 1975-July 1976 Folder, University of Illinois Archives Research Center, Urbana, IL.
Flyer announcing a strictly lesbian event. Presumably the Gay Illini group felt that the term "gay" was encompassing of lesbian women, although the presence of the address for a separate group is shown on the bottom of the flyer. The group went through a myriad of name changes reflective of changes in LGBT culture throughout the years.
Date
1976
Keywords
Events
Gay Illini
Lesbians
Type
Text
Genre
Fliers (Ephemera)
Repository
University of Illinois Archives
Archive Record Series Details
Office for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns Records, 1942-2014. Box: 1. Folder: Gay Illini Archives, 1984-1989
Copyright University of Illinois Board of Trustees
Bibliographic Citation
Office for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns Records, 1942-2014, Box 1, Gay Illini Archives, September 1975-July 1976 Folder, University of Illinois Archives Research Center, Urbana, IL.