Documents Tagged ‘LGBT’
1500 Women at UCLA Hold Lesbian Conference
Archive Entry Date: 4/20/1973
The 1973 National Lesbian Conference was a consciousness-raising event for three of the BWMC's founders
Early Photo of The Berkeley Women’s Music Collective
Archive Entry Date: c. 1973
The dress of the Collective speaks to their persona and lifestyle
The Berkeley Women’s Music Collective (self-titled first album)
Archive Entry Date: 1976
The BWMC mixed folk, gospel, blues and rock as they powerfully gave voice to lesbian-feminist liberation
Splits Radicalize People
Archive Entry Date: 10/71
The Effeminists split off from the Gay Liberation Front, leading to divides within the East Bay gay community
5-Square, 4-Square
Archive Entry Date: 08/1970
Coffeehouses for and by the gay community are created all over the East Bay
Gay Switchboard
Archive Entry Date: 1970-1977
A logistical center for the gay community, using the telephone to create unity
Pat Parker
Archive Entry Date: 1970s
The Black Panther Party and the Berkeley Gay Women's Liberation founder Pat Parker's life and political influence
Judy Grahn and the Women’s Press Collective
Archive Entry Date: 12/69
Gay Women's Liberation is founded in 1969 and fights for the voices of gay identified women