Documents Tagged ‘Night of the Purple Hand’


The Tavern Guild’s Beaux Arts Ball

Archive Entry Date: 10/31/1969

Gay Radicals advocate for the decriminalization of gender non-conformity and clash with the homophile organizations

“Friday of the Purple Hand”

Archive Entry Date: 10/31/1969

The homophile organizations and the radical gay groups unify to protest the San Francisco Examiner's treatment of homosexuals