University of California, Santa Barbara, Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity records, 1986-2017, bulk 1995-2007

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity
Abstract:
This collection documents the history of University of California, Santa Barbara, Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) from 1986-2017. These materials include office files, newspaper articles and clippings, and student zines. The collection also contains Center advertising flyers and posters, event photographs, and audiovisual material.
Extent:
4.68 linear feet (2 cartons and 2 flat boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], University of California, Santa Barbara, Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity records, UArch 128. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains various materials documenting the history of University of California, Santa Barbara, Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity. The collection is heavily composed of outreach resource documentation for students. These materials include UC student resource information, research papers, and event and workshop documents. This collection also includes posters, flyers, newspaper articles, student zines, and publications, as well as photographs, negatives, photograph albums, and audiovisual material. The bulk of the materials range from 1995 to 2007.

Biographical / historical:

The Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) at UC Santa Barbara strives for the inclusion and representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) students, staff, faculty, and community members. The RCSGD uses intersectional and social justice to aim for trans justice, queer justice, racial justice and other forms of justice by fighting against oppressive systems including white supremacy, heterosexism, misogyny, patriarchy and xenophobia.

Acquisition information:
Transferred from the Resource Center for Sexual Gender Diversity, 2019.
Processing information:

The original order of the records has been retained.

Physical location:
Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], University of California, Santa Barbara, Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity records, UArch 128. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062