Richmond Pride Vol 2 No 6, January 1989

Richmond Pride Vol 2 No 6, January 1989

W&M LGBTQ Research Project

Vol. 2, No. 6 of the Richmond pride Newletter from January 1989. Topics covered include William & Mary President Paul Verkuil's refusal to change the non-discrimination policy to include sexual orientation; the decline of the Richmond Virginia Gay/Lesbian Alliance; the Virginia State AIDS Committee requiring physicians to report the names of those who test positive for HIV; the display of a memorial quilt at the Virginia Museum; an interfaith prayer service hosted by the Richmond AIDS Ministry and the Richmond AIDS Information Network; a donation to the Virginia Historical Society comprising the complete newsletter of Richmond's first-known gay organization and a sound-tape of a 1978 debate with a fundamentalist preacher by Bob Swisher; plans for a march on Richmond in September 1989; a public forum sponsored by the Richmond Lesbian & Gay Pride Coalition; the help of psychotherapy when coming out; a federal court striking down the "Armstrong Amendment"; Domino's Pizza supporting anti-abortionists; a transfer to a mental facility for Sharon Kowalski (a disabled Minnesota woman).

Richmond Pride

January 1989

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Bobbi Weinstock Papers: Box 6; Folder 4 Newsletters from Virginia Gay Groups (Except Our Own); Document 23 Richmond Pride Vol 3 No 6 Jan 1989