Word: gayness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that point, of course, the oppressed minority becomes an oppressive minority-and there is no escape. The Italian Americans dare make no jokes about homosexuals; the p.r. men for the Gay Liberation Front have their stationery drawn and ready. And if the G.L.F. knows what is good for it, it will make no nasty cracks about those Oriental actors who recently accused Broadway of discriminating against them...
Other speakers at the rally included Sen. Vance Hartke (D-Ind.), Marcos Munoz of the United Farm Workers' League. Debby Bustin of the Student Mobilization Committee, and Charlie Lowell of the United Electrical Workers Local No. 4. The Gay Liberation Front and the National Welfare Rights Organization also were represented by speakers...
...Gay President. Washington. D.C. was "dazzling with pink cherry and magnolia blossoms, and deluged with tourists. One morning nearly 10,000 visitors queued up to tour the White House. Along the black iron White House fence 37 women, mainly suburban housewives, chained themselves in protest against the Viet Nam War. Peace marchers are about to descend on Washington en masse (see following story), but the city seems unperturbed. On the Capitol lawn, a group of Democratic presidential hopefuls, including Senators Birch Bayh of Indiana. Henry Jackson of Washington, and Harold Hughes of Iowa, startled passers-by as they sat down...
Manhattan newsstands are so crowded with displays of Call Girl, Gay Party, Ball and Desire that it is sometimes the New York Times that is sold under the counter. The situation is similar in many big cities. Detroit newsstands even have dildos and whips for sale, bestselling books vie with each other in sexual explicitness and vulgarity and there are no off limits at all in the theater. Around Times Square, exhibitions of simulated intercourse can be seen afternoons and evenings for $5 and up. Skin flicks and their ilk, which used to be limited to a few hundred city...
Saturday and Sunday members of the New England Women's Coalition (NEWCO)-at times numbering as many as 800-divided into action, consciousness-raising and constituency workshops. The 24 workshops concerned such subjects as abortion, women and the war, child care, gay women, and female political prisoners...