LCE News, September 1964, Volume III, No. 2

Biweekly San Francisco-based periodical 'Citizens News', Volume III, Number 2, published by Strait and Associates and edited by Guy Strait with Harry d'Turk as Associate Editor. This 14-page issue covers a wide range of topics related to the gay and lesbian community, including the closure of the Haight Theater, legal battles over bar licenses, crime statistics and misconceptions about homosexuals, economic power of the gay community, reviews of bars and lounges, national and international news, and community events. Prominent features include a detailed 'market survey' of homosexual consumer spending, profiles of impersonator shows, legal and political updates, advertisements for local businesses and services, and a variety of opinion columns, reports, and classifieds.

Title

Published

1964-09

Full Collection Name

Lce News

Project Name

San Francisco Bay Area gay and lesbian serial collection

Series

Guy Strait publications.

Subject (Topic)

Gay press publications
Gay community
Market surveys
Gay bars
Legal stories
Crime analysis
Advertising

Keyword

LGBTQ community ; San Francisco ; homophile movement ; gay bars ; economic power ; market survey ; politics ; crime statistics ; legal issues ; community events ; impersonator shows ; bar closures ; consumer spending ; advertising ; Mattachine Society ; civil rights ; homosexuality and law ; media coverage ; youth and society

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Text

Extent

1 online resource (4 v. : ill.)

Archive

The Library

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Lce News

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