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Gay people -- Legal status, laws, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

David Petersen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7626
Abstract

Files on early AIDS/insurance activism and ACT-UP files on health insurance; subject files pertaining to viatical settlements, financial planning, the New York State Health Care Reform bill, and the organizations New Yorkers for Affordable Health Care, and Affording Care.

Dates: [ca. 1980-1992].

Empire State Pride Agenda records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7630
Abstract

Subject files, publicity items, programs for fund raising and political events, news and flyers on gay and lesbian issues; also, minutes (1991-1994), chronological files on Pride Agenda's activities, posters, t-shirts, stickers, and other ephemera relating to fund raising and political events.

Dates: 1990-2013.

Harry Langhorne papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7304
Abstract

The collection consists of the papers of Harry Langhorne, a Philadelphia area gay activist and executive officer of the Gay Activists Alliance of Philadelphia. Includes subject files relating to all aspects of the gay movement and of other liberal and radical social causes.

Dates: 1972-1977.

Larry Bush papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7316
Abstract

The collection consists of Bush's personal papers and collected news articles. Subjects include AIDS, the Human Rights Campaign Fund, the National Gay Task Force, and the legislative and legal aspects of gay rights.

Dates: 1977-1984.

Michael J. Ellis papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7615
Abstract Correspondence, subject files, audiocassettes, and other materials documenting the shift from gay liberation to gay and lesbian activism, and concerning the establishment of organizations, programs, and issues at Cornell and in Ithaca, including the Cornell University Library's Human Sexuality Collection, Ithaca's Fair Practice Ordinance, the adoption of Local Law C, the addition of sexual orientation to the University's Equal Opportunity statement, and the development of AIDS awareness and...
Dates: 1975-1993.

National Lesbian and Gay Law Association (U.S.) records

 Collection
Identifier: 7742
Abstract

Programs and planning documents for Lavender Law conferences, Board of Directors files, by-laws and long-range planning documents, correspondence, and brochures, t-shirts, and other publicity pieces for the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association.

Dates: 1988-2015.

Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) records

 Collection — Manuscript box 83 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924088368752]
Identifier: 7616
Abstract The Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P-FLAG) records consist of documents pertaining to the operations of the organization, including administrative records, project files, planning documents, regional directors' files, budget information, the 1992 Strategic Plan, correspondence, board meeting notes, by-laws and articles of incorporation, and other papers. Subject files include material on HIV/AIDS and HIV/AIDS care, family support networks, and other organizations and...
Dates: 1972 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1981 - 2009

Paula L. Ettelbrick papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7644
Abstract

Court orders and files relating to the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund's pioneering work on second parent adoption. Included are files on: second parent adoption, other adoption cases, co-parenting cases, and domestic partners. Also, files on marital status discrimination, health, sodomy laws, violence, and a federal civil rights law.

Dates: 1986-1993.

Phil Zwickler papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7564
Abstract

Documents, videos, and film from Phil Zwickler's work on "Rights and Reactions," as well as several other projects, including some material regarding "Fear of Disclosure," and miscellaneous files and photographs, mostly from 1987 to 1992.

Dates: circa 1979-1993.

Richard L. Schlegel papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7306
Abstract

Legal files pertaining to SCHLEGEL VS U.S., 1961-1969; files relating to PACE! A DIGEST OF SEX AND HUMOR, 1970; subject files on sexual topics in general and homosexual topics in particular; and erotic photographs and other materials.

Dates: [ca. 1960-1980]