The Gay Academic Union (GAU) was a group of LGBT academics who aimed at making the academia more amenable to the LGBT community in the United States. It...
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Claudine Gay (born August 4, 1970) is an American political scientist and academic administrator who is the Wilbur A. Cowett Professor of Government and...
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Warren Johansson (category LGBT studies academics)
a leading American gay scholar during his lifetime. He was founding member of the Scholarship Committee of the Gay Academic Union. Warren Johansson was...
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Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. The term originally meant 'carefree', 'cheerful', or 'bright...
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List of LGBT periodicals (redirect from Gay press)
Gay Books Bulletin. (Gay Academic Union, NY Chapter) ISSN 1043-383X. Gay Literature. (D. Curzon) ISSN 0193-838X. GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies...
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Roxane Gay (born October 15, 1974) is an American writer, professor, editor, and social commentator. Gay is the author of The New York Times best-selling...
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Harry Hay (category American gay writers)
the 1983 Gay Academic Union forum at New York University, his speech included, "If the parents and friends of gays are truly friends of gays, they would...
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Michael Lynch (professor) (category Gay academics)
of the Toronto chapter of Gay Alliance Toward Equality and the Gay Academic Union. In 1980, he convened the first academic conference on the topic of...
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mutual friend, a theater director, at a meeting of the then-fledgling Gay Academic Union. Later in 1974, not attending together, they both walked out of a...
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Breakthroughs in the Nature of How We Perceive Gay Consciousness" at the annual conference of the Gay Academic Union, held at the University of Southern California...
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Gay men are male homosexuals. Some bisexual and homoromantic men may dually identify as gay and a number of gay men also identify as queer. Historic terminology...
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LGBT (redirect from Lesbian and Gay)
LGBT is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender". It may refer to anyone who is non-heterosexual, non-heteroromantic, or...
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A gay–straight alliance, gender–sexuality alliance (GSA) or queer–straight alliance (QSA) is a student-led or community-based organization, found in middle...
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lesbians. The Archives were founded in 1974 by lesbian members of the Gay Academic Union who had organized a group to discuss sexism within that organization...
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Same-sex marriage (redirect from Gay union)
Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2024,[update] marriage between same-sex couples...
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Pride parade (redirect from Gay Pride Parade)
festival, pride march, or pride protest) is an event celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) social and self-acceptance, achievements...
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after being inspired by a women's consciousness raising group of the Gay Academic Union. The collections of the archive were first housed in an apartment...
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Robert Hodges (category American academics of English literature)
activist in the gay rights movement of the 1970s and 1980s, and was editor-in-chief of the Newsletter of the Western Gay Academic Union. “Hodges, who died...
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partnership' stigmatizes gay people's relationships, treating them as if they were "something akin to a commercial venture, not a loving union". Many also contend...
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the Western Gay Academic Union. Berzon later became president of the national Gay Academic Union. Berzon also served on the boards of many gay organizations...
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Brooklyn, was founded in 1974. It was founded by lesbian members of the Gay Academic Union who had organized a group to discuss sexism within that organization...
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John Stoltenberg (category American gay writers)
a theater director, in 1974, at a meeting of the then-fledgling Gay Academic Union. Later in 1974, after walking out of a poetry reading—a benefit for...
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Queer studies (redirect from Lesbian and gay studies)
of several "seminal works of gay history. Inspired by ethnic studies, women's studies, and similar identity-based academic fields influenced by the critical...
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LGBT movements (redirect from Gay rights movement)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) movements are social movements that advocate for LGBT people in society. Although there is not a primary...
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Closeted (redirect from Closet gay)
identities. One 2015 study found that bisexual men were more often closeted than gay men, due to the possibility of negative reactions from heterosexual partners...
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Wayne R. Dynes (category American gay writers)
York: Gay Academic Union, 1983. Homolexis: A Historical and Cultural Lexicon of Homosexuality. Gai Saber Monograph, no. 4. New York: Gay Academic Union, 1985...
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Same-sex marriage in Greece (redirect from Recognition of gay unions in Greece)
January 2016). "Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis performs Greece's first gay civil union". Gay Star News. Archived from the original on 6 April 2019. Retrieved...
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John Alan Lee (category Canadian gay politicians)
professional figures ever to come out as gay. In 1975, he was one of the founders of the University of Toronto's Gay Academic Union. In 1979, he was an organizer...
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Pages, an LA community institution (1983) Community Service Award, Gay Academic Union (1981) First open lesbian to appear in Who's Who in America (1978–79)...
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publicly denounced attempts to define marriage as the "union of a man and a woman" as a form of "gay bashing". In 2007, Mildred Loving, the joint plaintiff...
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