Gay/Lesbian Network Collection, 1983-1985

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Title:: Gay/Lesbian Network Collection
Dates:: 1983-1985
Creators:: Gay/Lesbian Network.
Abstract:: Mission statement, newsletter layouts, logo design sheets, article drafts, and press releases documenting activity of the Gay/Lesbian Network, 1983-1985. According to its mission statement, "the GLN is a non-profit, charitable, educational organization whose purpose is to transform the experience of being gay or lesbian so that people are nurtured and empowered to make a difference in the world."
Containers:: Folder: 1
Extent:: 0.1 linear foot. [1 folder]
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Preferred citation:: Box #, folder #, Gay/Lesbian Network Collection, Coll2012-007, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

Scope and content:: Mission statement, newsletter layouts, logo design sheets, article drafts, and press releases documenting activity of the Gay/Lesbian Network, 1983-1985. According to its mission statement, "the GLN is a non-profit, charitable, educational organization whose purpose is to transform the experience of being gay or lesbian so that people are nurtured and empowered to make a difference in the world." Activities documented in the collection include organizing Erhard training seminars and fundraising for the Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center in Los Angeles.
Biographical / historical:: Founded in 1983, The Gay/Lesbian Network was committed to "creating the reality that it is ok to be gay and lesbian so that the end of discrimination and suppression of gay and lesbian people shows up as an idea whose time has come." Its activities included organizing training seminars and fundraising for the Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center in Los Angeles, California.
Processing information:: In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Gay activists
Gay community--California--Los Angeles
Lesbian activists
Lesbian and gay experience

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Marc LaRocque
Date Prepared:: (c) 2012
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-11-26T15:32-0800

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Preferred citation:: Box #, folder #, Gay/Lesbian Network Collection, Coll2012-007, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

Location of this collection:: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries

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Los Angeles, CA 90007, US