The Washington Blade, May 31, 1991
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Creators/Contributors
- Creator:Washington Blade, Inc.
Date Created
May 31st, 1991
Date Issued
Language
English
Abstract
An independent newspaper serving the LGBTQIA+ community. This edition features articles on conflict over the call to end the Miller/Marlboro boycott, the second of a two part series on gay rights bills in state legislatures, delays in changing the policy banning HIV-positive foreigners from entering the United States, a look at the discrimination faced by gay volunteers with Big Brothers of the National Capitol Area, a payout from the D.C. government after a case of employment discrimination against D.C.'s Department of Human Services over restricted access to services for HIV-positive persons, criticism of Mayor Sharon Dixon for failing to follow through on a campaign promise to establish a gay community advisory panel, a look at peer counselors trained by the Inner City AIDS Network to provide AIDS education in the black gay community, coverage of D.C.'s Black Gay Pride Day, a look at the Kitchens of Distinction singer Patrick Fitzgerald, book and arts reviews, the Gay Men's Chorus' 10th anniversary celebration, and ads for gay-friendly businesses, events, and groups.
Volume 22, Number 22
City
State
Subjects
- LGBTQIA+ clubs
- LGBTQIA+ people in mass media
- Boycotts
- Demonstrations
- Politics
- United States
- HIV-positive persons
- AIDS (Disease)
- Discrimination
- Big Brothers of the National Capital Area
- Discrimination in employment
- Discrimination in social services
- Kelly, Sharon Pratt, 1944-
- Public health
- Volunteer workers in community health services
- Health risk communication
- Black Gay pride celebrations
- LGBTQIA+ pride celebrations
- Kitchens of Distinction (Musical group)
- Arts
- Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC
Source
Original version: print newspaper; DC Public Library, The People's Archive, Washingtoniana Periodicals, Washington Blade
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