This is to protect what has been determined in the privacy review to be Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and ensure compliance with the Privacy Act. It provides new perspectives on a diverse community and the wealth of resources available in the archive allow for creating connections amongst disparate materials.Please note that due to a recent routine BLM privacy review, a portion of the information in certain reports has been redacted (indicated by 'XXXX'). The Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part II provides coverage of the development, culture, and society of LGBTQ groups in the latter half of the twentieth century. The archive includes gay and lesbian newspapers from more than 35 countries, reports, policy statements, and other documents related to gay rights and health, including the worldwide impact of AIDS, materials tracing LGBTQ activism in Britain from 1950 through 1980, and more. The archive also contains personal correspondence and interviews with numerous LGBTQ individuals, among others.
Historical records of political and social organizations founded by LGBTQ individuals are featured, as well as publications by and for lesbians and gays, and extensive coverage of governmental responses to the AIDS crisis.
The archive illuminates the experiences not just of the LGBTQ community as a whole, but of individuals of different races, ethnicities, ages, religions, political orientations, and geographical locations that constitute this community. With material drawn from hundreds of institutions and organizations, including both major international activist organizations and local, grassroots groups, the documents in the Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture since 1940, Part I present important aspects of LGBTQ life in the second half of the twentieth century and beyond.
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