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Browning (Christine) files on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues at the University of California, Irvine
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  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Title: Christine Browning files on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender issues at the University of California, Irvine
    Creator: Browning, Christine
    Identifier/Call Number: AS.151
    Physical Description: 1 Linear Feet (1 box)
    Date (inclusive): 1984-2002
    Abstract: Christine Browning, Ph.D., was a psychologist at the University of California, Irvine. She accumulated materials related to her work as a mentor and activist for LGBT issues at UC Irvine and within the University of California. The materials in this collection illustrate Browning's work as an advocate and leader, including UC Irvine's "Shantytown" and domestic partnership housing, the UC Irvine Matthew Sheppard Memorial, the UC Irvine Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Lesbians and Gay Men, the UC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Association, the UC Irvine LGBT Resource Center and student retreats, the UC Irvine Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Student Union (GLBSU), and the UC Irvine Lesbian and Gay Faculty Staff Network (LGFSN).
    Language of Material: English .

    Access

    This collection has not been processed but is open for research. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the University of California. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.

    Preferred Citation

    Christine Browning files on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues at the University of California, Irvine. AS-151. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
    For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

    Historical Background

    Christine Browning, Ph.D., retired as Senior Staff Psychologist for the Counseling Center at the University of California, Irvine in 2011. She accumulated materials related to her work as a mentor and activist for LGBT issues at UC Irvine and within the University of California. Beginning in 1987, Browning served as co-chair with Bob Gentry, Assistant Dean of Students, of the UC Irvine Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Lesbians and Gay Men. She was part of the founding advisory board for the UC Irvine LGBT Resource Center, served on the steering committee of the UC Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Association (UCLGBTIA), and served as coordinator and advisor for the UC Irvine LGBT Mentoring Program.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    The materials in this collection illustrate Browning's work as an advocate and leader, including UC Irvine's "Shantytown" and domestic partnership housing, the UC Irvine Matthew Sheppard Memorial, the UC Irvine Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Lesbians and Gay Men, the UC Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Association, the UC Irvine LGBT Resource Center and student retreats, the UC Irvine Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Student Union (GLBSU), and the UC Irvine Lesbian and Gay Faculty Staff Network (LGFSN).

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Student housing -- California -- Irvine -- History -- Sources
    College students -- Counseling of -- California -- Irvine -- 20th century
    Activists -- California -- Orange County.
    Lesbians -- California -- Orange County -- Archives.
    Gays -- California -- Orange County -- Archives.
    University of California, Irvine -- Archives