The Lesbian and Gay Advisory Council of the City of West Hollywood with the Lesbian Visibility Week subcommittee presents lesbian visibility week, July 7-15, 1991

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Text continues: "Working with an invisible past to create a visible future."Brown text on white and tan background. The center of the poster contains a calendar of lesbian centric events and activities with corresponding sepia tone photographs.

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Title The Lesbian and Gay Advisory Council of the City of West Hollywood with the Lesbian Visibility Week subcommittee presents lesbian visibility week, July 7-15, 1991

Subject Lesbian community (subject), Lesbian culture (subject), Lesbians (subject), The City of West Hollywood's Lesbian and Gay Advisory Council (corporate name)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), USA (countries), West Hollywood (city or populated place)

Type images

Format 1 print : lithograph, color (format), image/tiff (imt), posters (aat), sheet 56 x 42 cm (poster format). (format)

Language English

Source ONE Archives: Posters and Graphic Materials (subcollection), ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (collection), University of Southern California (contributing entity)

Relation References Online Archive of California: https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c89p37jd/ (references)

Date Created 1991

Creator Lesbian Visibility Week Subcommittee (creator)

Contributor Coll2018-001 ONE Archives LGBTQ Poster Collection (provenance)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email askone@usc.edu

Repository Name ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives

Repository Location 909 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 90007; phone (213) 821-2771

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Access Conditions This online display has been made possible by a generous grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources. For access to the physical items, contact ONE Archives at askone@usc.edu; or...

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/one-c4-45955

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DM Record ID 45955

Unique identifier UC12335285

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Type Image

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Resolution 21.8 in × 17.0 in at 300dpi
55.4 cm × 43.3 cm at 300dpi

Transcript (If available)

Content

MONDAY

\

"SHE EVEN CHEWED TOBACCO”
Event at the JUNE L. MAZER
COLLECTION, Werle Bldg., 626
N. Robertson Blvd., 7:30 p.m. A
slide show presentation given by
Patti Martin documenting stories
of passing women who lived in
California, their lives, love affairs,
and hidden identities.
Co-sponsored by the Gay and
Lesbian Historical Society of
Northern California. Reception
upstairs at the Mazer Collection.
Donation.

SUNDAY

"ARTISTS CELEBRATE LESBIAN
VISIBILITY WEEK II" ART
EXHIBIT at the DOUBLE K
GALLERY. Opening Reception
from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. at 318
N. La Cienega. The exhibit will
feature local Lesbian artists.
(Show continues through July
13). Refreshments will be served.
No admission fee.

N
.

"GRETA GARBO'S
LESBIAN PAST at the
9th ANNUAL
LOS ANGELES
INTERNATIONAL GAY
& LESBIAN FILM &
VIDEO FESTIVAL. Co-
Sponsored with the
Gay & Lesbian Media
Coalition. DIRECTOR'S
GUILD OF AMERICA,
7920 Sunset Blvd.
[between Fairfax and
Crescent Heights)
7:30 p.m. Price
*7.00. This multi-
media event treats us
to the public and
private life of one of
Hollywood's most
rman elusive personalities.
Produced by author Mary Wings and historian Eric Garber, this gossip fest
features video clips from the best and the butchest of Garbo's films, along
with slides and text, revelations from long time companion Mercedes Acosta
and actress Louise Brooks, and rare personal photographs that reveal the
secret the mass media never dared name. Reception following, bring your
ticket stub. Reception co-sponsored by Tina Ruff. Parking available below the
DGA. Film Festival runs from July 11-20. For more info call (213) 650-5133.

. BS

JULY 11

COMEDY NIGHT at Fiesta Hall, 7377 Santa Monica Blvd.,
7:30 p.m. M.C. for this evening's event will be Ivy Bottini.
Including special appearances by Lynda Montgomery, Pamela
Grey, Pat Akers and many more. 6.00 Donation. This is a
smoke-free event, and will be interpreted for the hearing
impaired.

WORKING WITH AN INVISIBLE PAST TO CREATE A VISIBLE FUTURE

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

yy

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aes PAULA GUNN ALLEN et A DIFFERENT
a Pp LIGHT BOOKSTORE 8:00 p.m.,
i Tie 8853 Santa Monica Blvd. A reading and
a book signing by poet, writer, and medicine
woman PAULA GUNN ALLEN, who will
read from her new book, ‘Grandmothers
of the Light: A Medicine Woman's
Sourcebook,” and from her poetry. Free.
STROLL DOWN THE BOULEVARD IN
GIRLS TOWN. After the book signing
there will be an impromptu visibility march
down Santa Monica Blvd. to LITTLE
FRIDA'S, 8545 Santa Monica Blvd. This
coffee bar/art gallery will serve free
special blend coffee from 10:00-
11:00 p.m. in celebration of Lesbian
Visibility Week.

ga. ‘ ye oN

"LAWS FOR LOVING” at WEST HOLLYWOOD PARK
AUDITORIUM, 647 N. San Vicente Blvd. 8:00 p.m.
Co-sponsored with the LAMBDA LEGAL DEFENSE AND
EDUCATION FUND and THE CENTER's Community Outreach and
Education Project. This evening's presentation will discuss the
importance of knowing our legal rights, and ways lesbians can
become involved in creating and implementing a lesbian political
agenda. Guest speakers will also provide information on the
City's Domestic Partnership Ordinance. Donation.

SATURDAY JULY 13

SUNDAY

COMMITMENT CEREMONY at
Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park, 4
7377 Santa Monica Blvd. R. ,

5:00 p.m. Please join us in
celebrating the diversity and

power of our relationships.

4e¢25 Dina Bachelor Evan, noted
if spiritual leader, will officiate

the commitment ceremony, and Wy
| special guest speakers froma.
variety of political and spiritual
perspectives will speak.
Everyone is welcome to
participate, including couples,
friends, and all others wishing
to publicly validate their relationships or those who wish to
support the participants. PHOENIX RISING and SWEET FURY
will provide musical entertainment. Reception will follow. Free,
Interpreted for the hearing impaired. /

Bia se, mo ee:
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A DAY AT THE PARK. West Hollywood Park, 647 San Vicente Blvd., 11:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.
DYKES AND THEIR DOGS SHOW 11:30 a.m.

Do you have friends commenting on the striking resemblance between you and your dog? Is
your pooch the cutest, most personable, or fastest eater around? Bring your best friend to
the show and find out — you may even win some terrific prizes.

SOFTBALL GAME 1:30-4:00

A special game will be played by local lesbian leagues, followed by free-for-all games.

THE SECOND COMING OF JOAN 2:00

A play written by Carolyn Gage, presented by Denise McCanles and Michelle Minalin, in
cooperation with Celebration Theatre. In the play Joan of Arc returns to deliver a feminist
manifesto and de-saintize her life. Performed at the Werle Building, 626 N. Robertson
Blvd. adjacent to West Hollywood Park. Donation.

LESBIAN SWIM PARTY 4:00-8:00. No cut-offs, please.

SATURDAY EVENING DRAG-O-RAMA DANCE PARTY. Details to be announced.

FOR MORE
INFO CALL
(213) 652-5990

THE LESBIAN AND GAY ADVISORY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD WITH THE LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK SUBCOMMITTEE PRESENTS

LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK
JULY 7-15 1997

DESIGN CONCEPT: LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK SUBCOMMITTEE

Inherited Values

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