Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - March 1977

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25
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March 1977

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Noteworthy news in this issues:

  • "Aid Sought in Contracts Wording by State Minority Council" (p. 2)
  • National Bill (p. 2)
  • "Senate Bill 83" (p. 9)
  • "PA Rural Gay Resource List" (p. 10)
  • "Gay Couple Denied Use of Campus Chapel" (p. 22)
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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - February 1977

Number of Pages
25
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February 1977

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Noteworthy news in this issues:

  • "State Council for Sexual Minorities Establishes Complaint Center" (p. 2)
  • "Equality for Gays Voted at West Chester State" (p. 2)
  • "Rural Caucus Meets in State College" (p. 7)
  • "Villanova University's Gays Still Deep in Closet" (p. 7)
  • "So There Are No Sexual Minority Materials in Textbooks" (p. 10)
  • "Reasons for Repeal of Pennsylvania's Voluntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse (Sodomy) Statute" (p. 15)
  • H.O.W. [Homophiles of Williamsport] (p. 17)
  • " 'Prissy' Off-Stage in Marietta" (p. 22)
  • "Rural Gay Resource List" (p. 23)
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Gay Era (Lancaster. PA) - November 1976

Number of Pages
17
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November 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Noteworthy news in this issues:

  • "Rural Caucus" (p. 2)
  • "Coming Out" (p. 5)
  • "Dyke Cooper" (p. 6)
  • "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" (p. 8)
  • "Rural Gay Resource List" (p. 15)
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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - October 1976

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17
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October 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Notable news in this issues:

  • "Trouble in New Hope" (p. 2)
  • "Bar Brawls" (p. 4)
  • "Coming Out" (p. 6)
  • "Gay R.A. Fired" (p. 9)
  • "Sodomy Repeals" (p. 11)
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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - July 1976

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17
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July 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Noteworthy news in this issues:


  • "Pennsylvania Gay Pride Week: Legislators Freak Out" (p.3)
  • "Dyke Cooper" (p.6)
  • "Gay Pride Seventy-Six" (p.8)
  • "Rural Caucus Report" (p.10)

 

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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - June 1976

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16
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June 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Notable news in this issues:

  • In the News (p.3)
  • Rural Caucus Report (p.6)
  • "James Dean: Was He or Wasn't He?" (p.5)
  • Stonewall Remembered (p.10)
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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - March 1976

Number of Pages
13
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March 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. This is an anniversary issue. Noteworthy news in this issue includes:

  • "State Hiring Regulations" (p.3)
  • "Dyke Cooper" (p. 5)
  • Rural Caucus Report (p. 7)
  • "Shapp and Shrinks" (p. 9)
  • "Reading (PA) Items" (p. 9) 
  • "Council on Sexual Minorities" (p. 10)
  • "Lebanon Items [Gay League of Lebanon]" (p. 11)
  • "Pennsylvania Gays - It's Time" (p. 12)
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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - May 1976

Number of Pages
16
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May 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Notable news in this issues:

 

  • "Wheatland Zapped" (p. 4)
  • "Rural Caucus Report" (p. 5)
  • "State College [PA]" (p. 5)
  • "Reading [PA]" (p. 5)
  • "A Personal Expression of Gay Oppression from Lancaster, PA" (p. 12)
  • "Northumberland [PA]" (p. 13)

 

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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - February 1975

Number of Pages
25
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February 1975

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Notable news in this issues:

  • Gay Health Column (p.5)
  • After a Year of Activism (p.6)
  • Rural Caucus Meeting (p.7)
  • Philadelphia Bill Defeated (p.7)
  • Phila. Gay News Begins Publishing (p.7)
  • GUL Holds Election of Officers (p.8)
  • GUL Co-Sponsors Phila. Conference (p.8)
  • Date Set For Gay Lobby Day (p.8)
  • Dyke Cooper Comes to Town (p.9)
  • Of Interest to Gay Women (W.O.W.) (p.9)
  • Plant-Nite at Marietta Avenue (p.19)
  • State Police Investigating Blackmail Racket (p.20)
  • New Peer Counseling Program Begins (p.20)
  • Constructing Gay Pride or Bari's Five Steps to Sainthood (p.23)
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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - April 1983

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2
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April 1983

Created by Lorraine Kujawa, Cindy Mitzel, Mary Nancarrow, and several others in 1983, the Lavender Letter Newsletter was a calendar of events for, by, and about lesbian women to create community in the Central Pennsylvania area. The newsletter was distributed monthly until the mid-2000s.

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Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - April 1976

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13
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April 1976

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA.

This issue was labeled incorrectly, and should be April 1976. Noteworthy news in this issue: 

  • "Supreme Court Says 'Nay' on Gay" (p. 1)
  • "Rural Caucus Report" (p. 5)
  • "Governor's Council on Sexual Minorities" (p. 8)
  • "Gay Education Day" (p. 12)
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Summer with Dignity/Central PA - 1979

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4
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Summer 1979

Calendar of events hosted by Dignity/Central PA during the summer of 1979.

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Keystone (Dignity/Central PA) - March 1977

Number of Pages
7
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March 1977

Keystone is an educational and communication feature of Dignity/Central PA Inc. Noteworthy articles in this issue:

  • "Treasurer's Report" (p. 2)
  • "Workshop"...Coming Out! (p. 5)
  • "Notes from the President" (p. 5)
  • "Appeal to Members" (p. 6)
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