[Press Release: Report on Homosexuality as a Social Issue] (open access)

[Press Release: Report on Homosexuality as a Social Issue]

News release issued by the American Psychological Association, endorsing the findings of the task force report, Homosexuality as a Social Issue. It outlines the findings of the study in 11 separate points with 8 social/environmental conditions affecting gay persons, and it also provides background on the study and the task force. The findings of the report support the notion that homosexuality is not a detrimental factor to society.
Date: August 28, 1981
Creator: Paul, William
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Psychological Aspects of the Judeo-Christian Stance Toward Homosexuality (open access)

Social Psychological Aspects of the Judeo-Christian Stance Toward Homosexuality

A report discussing the research and findings of the social and psychological aspects of the Judeo-Christian stance toward homosexuality.
Date: March 1981
Creator: Cameron, Paul & Ross, Kenneth P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of Former Minister Don Eastman]

Photograph of Don Eastman, a former minister at MCC in Dallas, Texas, speaking in front of a microphone as the Grand Marshal during the Freedom Festival Parade in 1986. There is a medal hung around his neck on a striped ribbon.
Date: 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Terry Tebedo - Cedar Springs]

A photograph of Terry Tebedo in Dallas, Texas, standing on a ladder and placing a a yellow Razzle Dazzle Dallas poster on a telephone pole in June of 1983. Razzle Dazzle Dallas is a local event celebrating LGBT Pride month in June. An American flag is above him on the pole. On the back of the photographer, there are Kodak stamps and a handwritten note: "Terry Tebedo w/RDP poster - on Cedar Springs, June 83."
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Homosexuality: Everybody's Problem (open access)

Homosexuality: Everybody's Problem

A pamphlet produced by the Institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality containing statements and statistics that oppose homosexuality. It includes a discussion the "homosexual threat" to public health, to children, and to good social order, as well as the "ISIS Position Paper on Homosexuality."
Date: 1985
Creator: Institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of the cast of a Theater Gemini Production]

Photograph of the cast of a Theater Gemini Production, starring in "Last Summer at Bluefish Cove." The back of the images reads: "The Cast of a Theatre Gemini Production."
Date: February 7, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[AIDS Update Float at Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade]

Photograph of the AIDS Update float in the 1988 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade. The AIDS Resource Center banner can be seen in the back right of the photo. Riders in the car include Dave Lewis (right), editor, Rodd Gray (as Patti le Plae Safe), columnist, and Dave's partner, whose name is unknown.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Collage of Nuclear Meltdown Party Revelers, Sponsors, and Victims]

Collage of five photographs of Nuclear Meltdown Party revelers, sponsors, and victims. George "Tony" Anthony of the Dallas Gay Alliance and Mark Rogers are included in these photos.
Date: June 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dallas Gay Alliance T-Shirt (2)]

White T-shirt with an image of a flag and the words "Dallas Gay Alliance" underneath. The flag has a blue square in the upper-left corner containing blue and white silhouettes of faces; the rest of the flag has rainbow stripes.
Date: [1983..1993]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dallas Gay Alliance T-Shirt]

White T-shirt with an image of a flag and the words "Dallas Gay Alliance" underneath. The flag has a blue square in the upper-left corner containing blue and white silhouettes of faces; the rest of the flag has rainbow stripes.
Date: [1983..1993]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-Up of Dallas Gay Alliance T-Shirt]

Close-up of the Dallas Gay Alliance logo on a white T-shirt. Part of a flag is visible, which has a blue square in the upper-left corner containing blue and white silhouettes of faces; the rest of the flag has rainbow stripes.
Date: [1983..1993]
Creator: Monroe, Bruce
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Vials of Compound Q]

Two vials of Compound Q, a drug made available by Ron Woodroof through the Dallas Buyer's Club to fight AIDS.
Date: [1988..1992]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Vials of Compound Q]

Two vials of Compound Q, a drug made available by Ron Woodroof through the Dallas Buyer's Club to fight AIDS.
Date: [1988..1992]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crossroads Market Bag]

Bag from Crossroads Market, a store run by Bill Nelson, Terry Tebedo, and William Waybourn throughout the 1980s. The bag has a logo with the initials "CM" in the center of a circle and text underneath that says "Crossroads Market Bookstore & Cafe."
Date: [1980..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Armband for Terry Tebedo]

Black armband that was worn at Terry Tebedo's memorial service, sponsored by the Dallas Gay Alliance, in 1988. The pink triangle in the center is a symbol given to gay men in WWII, under Hitler's Nazi regime.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of an Awards Ceremony at RCD]

Photograph of Michael Millikin, editors of AIDS Update, Craig Hess (2nd from the right) and Lewis David (2nd from the left) at an awards ceremony at the AIDS Resource Center.
Date: [1980,1989]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Club offers latest drugs for AIDS] (open access)

[Clipping: Club offers latest drugs for AIDS]

Continuation of an article from The Dallas Morning News discussing alternative treatments used by AIDS and HIV-positive patients supplied by the Dallas Buyer's Club. It includes a photograph of Ron Woodroof, the founder of the Dallas Buyer's Club, posing with a selection of pills and bottles. Portions of several other articles are on the back of the clipping.
Date: May 17, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Donald J. Maison, Jr. to Ronald Woodroof - September 7, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Donald J. Maison, Jr. to Ronald Woodroof - September 7, 1988]

Photocopy of a letter from Donald J. Maison, Jr. to Ronald D. Woodroof clarifying legal advice that he provided to Woodroof regarding a civil action case. He also mentions a phone call regarding a drug protocol that they had discussed. The subject line reads "Dallas Gay Alliance, Inc., et al. vs. Dallas County Hospital District, et al., Civil Action Number CA 3-88-1394-H, In the United States District Court for the Northern District Texas - Dallas Division."
Date: September 7, 1988
Creator: Maison, Donald J., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ronald Woodroof to William Waybourn - September 6, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Ronald Woodroof to William Waybourn - September 6, 1988]

Photocopy of a letter from Ronald D. Woodroof to William Waybourn, president of Dallas Gay Alliance, regarding the pneumococcal vaccine. It includes a copy of a press release from the Dallas County Health Department regarding the vaccine.
Date: September 6, 1988
Creator: Woodroof, Ronald D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Deb Elder at retreat]

Photograph of Deb Elder at a Dallas Gay Alliance retreat in December, 1986. She is seated on the back of a sofa, holding a large styrofoam cup and looking to her left.
Date: December 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Terry Tebedo and Bill Nelson]

Photograph of Terry Tebedo (left) and Bill Nelson (right) posing together for a portrait. They are visible from the waist up and have their arms around one another.
Date: [1980..1984]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Life's Answer, Volume 8, Number 6, September 1980 (open access)

Life's Answer, Volume 8, Number 6, September 1980

Magazine published by evangelist James Robison discussing faith-based topics and issues in line with Robison's ministry, including anti-gay beliefs.
Date: September 1980
Creator: James Robinson Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Pages from Dallas Voice, Volume 1, Number 1] (open access)

[Pages from Dallas Voice, Volume 1, Number 1]

First and last pages of the first issue of the Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community. This clipping includes a story about voting in the gay community, classified ads, a directory, and advertisements.
Date: May 11, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to the Editor from Ann Brown - 1983] (open access)

[Letter to the Editor from Ann Brown - 1983]

Letter from Ann Brown to members of the Dallas Gay Alliance concerning issues during 1983 centering around the AIDS epidemic and the Texas Freedom Festival.
Date: 1983
Creator: Brown, Ann
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library