Bay Area Reporter, February 18, 1988, Vol. XVIII, No. 7

Bob Ross (Publisher); Ray O'Loughlin (News Editor); Will Snyder (Features Editor); George Heymont (Fine Arts Editor); Wayne Friday (Political Editor); Tony Lindsey (Office Manager); Ann S. West (Classified Advertising); Dianne Gregory (Production Director); Michael Jay Goldberg (Camera); Richard Burt (Production Artist); Mark Parra (Typesetting); Chat Cochran (Typesetting); James Dusch (Contributing Photographer); Scott Martin (Contributing Photographer); Photo Graphics/Darlene (Contributing Photographer); Robert Pruzan (Contributing Photographer); Rink (Contributing Photographer); Steve Savage (Contributing Photographer); David Brady (Cartoonist); Robert J. Dern, C.P.A. (Auditor/Accountant)

Issue of the Bay Area Reporter published February 18, 1988, focusing on LGBTQ news, activism, and community events in San Francisco and nationally. Major stories include a federal court ruling against the Army's ban on gay service members, the expansion of the Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, employment discrimination cases, the closure of the Trocadero Transfer nightclub, and political developments such as the Jesse Jackson presidential campaign and local elections. The issue features editorials, letters, classifieds, obituaries, and advertisements, with coverage of AIDS activism, legal battles, community organizing, and cultural events.

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Bay Area Reporter, February 18, 1988, Vol. XVIII, No. 7

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Bay Area reporter

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1988-02-18

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San Francisco Bay Area gay and lesbian serial collection

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Gay rights
AIDS activists
Discrimination in the military
Discrimination in employment
Community organization
Nightlife
Letters to the editor

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LGBTQ Rights ; AIDS Activism ; Military Discrimination ; Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt ; Employment Discrimination ; Community Organizing ; San Francisco Politics ; Obituaries ; Editorial Opinion ; Nightlife ; Legal Cases ; Classified Advertisements ; Letters to the Editor ; Tax Credit Initiative ; Civil Rights ; Safe Sex Education ; Federal Communications Commission ; Women in Politics

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