A new coalition, the National Gay Mobilizing Committee l or A March On Washington, is beginning to grow in some centers of the eastern and midwestern United States. The NGMC is made up of gay people dedicated to the mobilization ...
Chuck Myers and I were the guests on the July 2 WAMO radio program, “Community lceling, Community Talk”, a phone-in talk show. The interviewer, Ruth McClain, was an intelligent, friendly and very open, honest woman who made the show a ...
On Sunday evening, July 8. on the lawn of Carnegie Library in Oakland, a him entitled “The 1 lower Thief” was shown as part of the History of film series. The movie was made in 1961, directed by Ron Rice, ...
The following listing Is a brief day-by-day rundown of scheduled happenings in the gay community. Listings are subject to change, correction or cancellation without notice. Many of the events are described elsewhere in detail in this issue. EVERY SUNDAY—Gay Worship ...
This is the fourth issue of The Gay News. Circulation is continually being expanded in the hopes that it can become a regular source of communication within the gay community locally. Your contribution is solicited for the next and all ...
The various functions GAP sponsors are detailed elsewhere in this issue. These functions are carried on by volunteers concerned with getting the gay community together in every way. If you have some spare time and would like to put it ...
NOTE: The following is a reply to an article by Lawrence Lee in the Sunday, July 1 issue of the Pittsburgh Press editorial section. A similar letter has been sent to the Press as a “letter to the editor”., but ...
A 3-credit course (Women Studies 100) will be offered at the University of Pittsburgh this fall entitled: “Gay Liberation, Marcusean Analysis and the Conspiracy Against Bi Sexuality/Human-Sexuality: A Study In Social Movements.’’ The Women Studies Program at Pitt (one of ...
Gay Alternatives Pittsburgh meets every other Sunday in the First Unitarian Church, Ellsworth at Moeewood in Shadyside. Although much of GAP’s work is accomplished during the week at smaller, less formal open committee meetings, the Sunday meeting provides a forum ...
If it feels good, do it; so some of us masturbate, and some of us have joined the Interstate Gay Pride Marcher set. Marching is mental masturbation. You let off steam, you hold your lover, you feel good. The Feel-Good ...
In its continuing effort to provide social alternatives for gay people and friends, GAP will sponsor a dance at the First Unitarian Church, Ellsworth and Morewood Avenues in Shadyside on Saturday, July 21. GAP now has use of an excellent ...
In the last issue of The Gay News we reported that the location of the Gay Pride Week Lesbian/Feminist Night was a private club. Just for the record, the manager (Shawn) informs us that the 1209 Bar, 1209 Fifth Avenue, ...
GAP has made arrangements with the County Parks Dept, to hold an End-Of-Summer Picnic at South Park for the tri-state area gay community. It will be held on Sunday, September 2 (the day before Labor Day) at the Braddock Grove ...
Persad Center is sponsoring a Consciousness Raising Group for gay men each Monday evening at 9:30. The group meets at Persad and is open to all interested gay men. At the first meeting, the members of the C-R group established ...
Since Sunday, June 24 the beginnings of a gay church has existed in the Pittsburgh area. The Universal Life Church of Celebration has been holding a gay worship service at 10:00 am Sunday mornings on Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park. The ...
The tragic fire at a gay bar in New Orleans, La. on Sunday, June 24 has demonstrated the emerging consciousness of a NATIONAL gay “community”. Within hours after the first alarm in the fire that claimed at least 22 of ...
Advertising is now being solicited for our next issue. Circulation for this issue was slightly over 4,000 … distributed at several dozen key locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia that cater to a gay clientele. Additionally, many copies were ...
Excellent slides of both Pittsburgh and New York Gay Pride Week celebrations were shown recently at the Gay Coffeehouse. The slides enabled those who couldn’t participate in the events to get an impression of what they were like, and also ...
Only a year ago who would have believed that an entire week devoted to gay people would exist in Pittsburgh and that Gays would be prominently and positively exploited in over a dozen major publications, many radio stations and all ...
Gay Alternatives Pittsburgh has always worked toward the establishment of a permanent social center and organization headquarters for gay people in Pittsburgh. This long held goal seems to be more attainable now than ever before. However, any center, where Gays ...