Lesbian And Gay Community Project
Dublin Core
Title
Lesbian And Gay Community Project
Subject
LGBTQ+ discrimination
Anti-gay discrimination
Anti-lesbian discrimination
LGBTQ+ phobia
Slurs
LGBTQ+ activism
Gay activism
Lesbian activism
LGBTQ+ community centres
Homophobia
Lesbophobia
LGBTQ+ people
Description
Booklet entitled "Lesbian and Gay Community Project Cork". Front covers asks, "Do you laugh at jokes about queers, fairies, poofs, lessies and steamers?" Claiming identity.
Second page discusses discrimination. Notes that "there is now a growing and more confident lesbian/gay movement." States that, "[s]ince 1976 there has been a local branch of the Irish Gay Rights movement which provides social facilities at the Phoenix Club. A telephone information and advice service is operated from the Phoenix Club." Also notes that "Cork organised the first National Gay Conference in 1981" and active in the Trade Unions.
Third page mentions the commencement "to organise a broad-based lesbian and gay community project." Includes a list of aims. Also includes a list of contacts: Lesbian Collective, Gay Collective, Irish Gay Rights Movement, Gay Switchboard and Bookshop.
Second page discusses discrimination. Notes that "there is now a growing and more confident lesbian/gay movement." States that, "[s]ince 1976 there has been a local branch of the Irish Gay Rights movement which provides social facilities at the Phoenix Club. A telephone information and advice service is operated from the Phoenix Club." Also notes that "Cork organised the first National Gay Conference in 1981" and active in the Trade Unions.
Third page mentions the commencement "to organise a broad-based lesbian and gay community project." Includes a list of aims. Also includes a list of contacts: Lesbian Collective, Gay Collective, Irish Gay Rights Movement, Gay Switchboard and Bookshop.
Creator
Lesbian and Gay Community Project Cork
Source
Arthur Leahy Collection
Rights
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Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
text
Identifier
2017.21.5.1.1471 A
Coverage
Cork
Ireland
Citation
Lesbian and Gay Community Project Cork, “Lesbian And Gay Community Project,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed May 4, 2024, https://corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/961.