An oral history with actor and playwright Michael Turner Cline who was an eyewitness to the 1979 Village Station raid in Dallas. Other topics discussed include Cline's upbringing in Highland Park, his family members, and his entertainment career in New York City and Los Angeles. Dr. Wesley Phelps provides background information on anti-gay discrimination in Dallas and Fort Worth. The interview was recorded with Zoom teleconferencing software.

A letter written to Judge John McClellan Marshall to express gratitude for his May 1988 ruling in favor of the Dallas Gay Alliance against Parkland Hospital.

A handwritten letter written in response to William Waybourn, who had previously written to Judge Marshall to express gratitude for Marshall's May 1988 ruling in favor of the Dallas Gay Alliance against Parkland Hospital. Marshall states that he was moved by Waybourn's letter and sees Waybourn's response as proof that a judge's decisions "really do have an impact on our times."

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This black button has a deep red triangle printed in the center, in gold text reads, '92 Clinton - Gore.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This black button has a pink upside triangle behind the Washington D. C. Captiol, with a white circle around it with the text 1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights printed on it.

Photograph of a bracelet from the Bruce Monroe collection. The braclet is made from nylon and has been colored to be a rainbow. In black text the bracelet reads, 1993 March on Washington Bracelet, 1993.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This button is white Agitate...Educate...Liberate printed in blue text by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, in Washington, D. C.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This button is white, with AIDS in black text, and a red cancel circle in the background. 1 button ; 2.25" cm. in diameter.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This white button was distributed by the Ann Richards campaign when Richards ran for Texas governor in 1991. The white button has the Texas flag printed in a small Texas state, with Ann Richard's head displayed atop.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This blue button was distributed by the Barack Obama campaign when Obama ran for presidental re-election in 2012.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This circular button was distributed by the Bill Clinton and Al Gore campaign during their inauguration as president and vice-president, January 20, 1993. The button features both Clinton and Gore's face.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This square button was distributed by the Bill Clinton campaign during his inauguration as president January 20, 1993.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This square button was distributed by the Bill Clinton campaign during his inauguration as president January 20, 1993.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This white button has red text that reads, Bill Nelson for City Council, 1987.

Photograph of the Clark '04 Button, circa. 2004, with the URL www.clark04.com printed on it. The pins were printed and distributed by the Wesley Clark campaign for the Democratic Party.

Photograph of the Clark '04 Button, "New American Patriotism", circa. 2004, with New American Patriism and the URL www.clark04.com printed on it. The pins were printed and distributed by the Wesley Clark campaign for the Democratic Party.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This button is black and gold, with black and gold text that reads, Clinton and Gore Election Night Victory Party, Dallas County Democratic Party, November 3rd, 1992.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This small pin, is still encased in the plastic it came in. It has Clinton Gore printed on it for their campaign.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This white button has a red, white and blue flag printed with Clinton and Gore Texas Tour, August 27th-28th, 1992 printed on it.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This button is yellow with blue text that reads, Cure AIDS now.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This button is white, with an American flag printed on it for the 1992 Clint and Gore campaign. Lesbians & Gays are printed in black text at the bottom.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. This light blue botton, has a black graphic printed on it from the Dallas Gay Alliance.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. The button is black with a graphic of a shirtless man seated atop of a motorcycle. There is an Eagle emblem across his chest.

Photograph of a pin-back button from the Bruce Monroe collection. The button is white, with black text that reads, DGA Credit Union and a pink graphic of a dollar sign.