Description
Flyers, photographs, manuscripts, banners, and other papers, 1979-1994, from bisexual activist John Soroczak. Soroczak and
Dr. Marvin Colter co-founded the Arete Bisexual Center of Southern California in 1979.
Background
John J. Soroczak is a licensed psychotherapist and a massage therapist with a focus on bisexuality, relationships, touch,
and intimacy. Along with Dr. Marvin Colter, Soroczak co-founded the Arete Bisexual Center of Southern California in 1979.
As a psychotherapist in private practice, he created what he called "Heart to Heart Touch Workshops," and facilitated bisexual
rap groups and workshops at the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center in the 1990s. He also served on the board of directors
of the Bisexual Network of Los Angeles.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
1 carton.
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.