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LGBTQ+ activists

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: LGBTQ+ people who organize or campaign for social, cultural, political, or economic goals and change. [from homosaurus.org]

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Cathy Johnson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1134
Scope and Contents The Cathy Johnson Collection documents gay and lesbian activism in St. Louis from about 1979-1990. Photographs show the St. Louis contingent at both the 1979 and 1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt in St. Louis in 1988; and Team St. Louis at the 1990 Gay Games in Vancouver.Photographs of the March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights show marchers carrying banners identifying the group; signs calling for equal rights; and...
Dates: 1979-1990

Steve Zeiger Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1130
Scope and Contents The Steve Zeiger Photograph Collection contains two photographs and three posters documenting Zeiger's service in the United States Air Force and his activism in support of LGBTQ+ service members. Photos show Zeiger posed in uniform on his induction day and in uniform working at his desk at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair County, Illinois. Posters promote Pride St. Louis events from 2013-2015, including events honoring LGBT members of the military at PrideFest and "Sgt. Zeiger's USO...
Dates: 1981-2015