COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Pamphlets provided to soldiers, videos and photos of national dinners organized to support the repeal of DADT, and other posters and records of the organization and its efforts to repeal the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy.
Dates
- 1993-2013.
Creator
- OutServe-SLDN (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY
Since 1993 , OutServe-Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) has represented the United States Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community worldwide. OutServe-SLDN is a non-partisan, non-profit (501-c-3), legal services, watchdog and policy organization that provides free and direct legal assistance to service members and veterans affected by the repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) law, the current ban on open authentic transgender service and those currently serving who may experience harassment or discrimination. OutServe-SLDN is the heir to the legacy of providing legal services to service members and veterans. From representing over 12,000 service members during the era of DADT to leading the fight to repeal DADT, OutServe-SLDN has been on the frontlines for over 20 years and currently has over 75,000 followers worldwide and over 7,000 active members serving and leading more than 80 chapters around the globe.
Extent
20 cubic feet. (20 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Pamphlets provided to soldiers, videos and photos of national dinners organized to support the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, and other posters and records of the organization.
SEPARATED MATERIAL
Books - cataloged individually in the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
- Boushka, Bill Our Fundamental Rights And How We Can Reclaim Them: A Psychological Approach, 1998
- Carey, John J., Editor The Christian Argument for Gays and Lesbians in the Military, 1993
- Coye, Beth F. My Navy Too, 1998 (signed)
- Drenner, Karla and Paul Clere One: A True Story of Politics, Prayer, and the Power of One, 2002
- Dyer, Kate, Editor Gays in Uniform: The Pentagon's Secret Reports, 1990
- Humphrey, Mary Ann My Country, My Right To Serve,1990
- Johnson, William Stacy A Time to Embrace, 2006
- Kennedy, Claudia J. and Malcolm McConnell Generally Speaking: A Memoir By The First Woman Promoted To Three-Star General In the United States Army, 2001
- Ludmer, Christopher Trail of the Giant, 2004
- Mohr, Richard D. A More Perfect Union: Why Straight America Must Stand Up For Gay Rights, 1994
- People For The American Way Foundation Hostile Climate: Report on Anti-Gay Activity, 1999
- People For The American Way Foundation Hostile Climate: Report on Anti-Gay Activity, 1998
- Swann, Thomas A. The Tom Swann Story: For A Greater Good, 2003
- Webber, Winni S. Lesbians in the Military Speak Out, 1993
- Women's Research and Education Institute Women in the Military, Fourth Edition: Where They Stand, 2003
- Dickinson Law Review ,Volume 102, Number 3, Spring 1998
- Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2007
- The Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law, Volume 2, Number 1, Fall 2000
- The Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law, Volume 3, Number 1, Fall 2001
- The Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law, Volume 2, Number 3, Summer 2001
- Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly, Volume 28, Number 2, Winter 2001
- Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal, Volume 21, Number 2, Spring 2004
- International Security, Volume 23, Number 2, Fall 1998
- Journal of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Identity, Volume 3, Number 4, October 1998
- New York University Law Review, Volume 70, Number 1, April 1995
- Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics, and Public Policy, Volume 9, Number 1, 1995
- UMKC Law Review, Volume 64, Number 1, Fall 1995
Physical Description
Organizational records, printed materials, legal documents, CDs, DVDs, and Videos.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- RMC Staff
- Date completed:
- September 2015
- EAD encoding:
- Marcie Farwell, September 2015
- Date modified:
- Kristen Reichenbach, August 2018
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- September 2015
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Box: 23 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 20 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 19 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 16 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 22 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 18 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 17 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
- Box: 21 (unprocessed) (Mixed Materials)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu