With a little makeup, a straight white man can play anything!

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Text continues: "To the Hollywood entertainment industry: we are sick and tired of your profiteering from- homophobia, racism, sexism, AIDSphobia, dragphobia, misogyny. You will no longer exoticize our life styles, eroticize our sexuality, and promote violence toward our people. Hollywood wants you to play dead. Shut Hollywood homophobia down! Come to the Academy Awards 3/30." Black text on white background. The center of the poster contains a collage of black and white film stills.

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Title With a little makeup, a straight white man can play anything!

Subject Academy Awards (Motion pictures) (subject), Gay activists (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Type images

Format 1 print : lithograph, black and white (format), image/tiff (imt), posters (aat), sheet 73 x 53 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 1992

Creator Queer Nation (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

Rights The copyright status for this work is undetermined. For more information, see https://rightsstatements.org/page/UND/1.0/?language=en

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-c4-46458

Identifier map-case 5.3 (box), P02998 (call number), one-2018001-p02998~01.tif (filename), one-c4-46458 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 46458

Unique identifier UC12336337

Legacy Identifier one-2018001-p02998~01.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 16.0 in × 22.1 in at 300dpi
40.8 cm × 56.3 cm at 300dpi

Transcript (If available)

Content TO THE HOLLYWOOD ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY:WE ARE SICK AND

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SHUT HOLLYWOOD HOMOPHOBIA DOWN !
COME TO THE ACADEMY AWARDS 3/30

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Title ONE Archives: Posters and Graphic Materials

Description ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives is the oldest active Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning (LGBTQ) organization in the United States and the largest repository of LGBTQ materials in the world. Founded in 1952, ONE Archives currently houses over two million archival items including periodicals, books, film, video and audio recordings, photographs, artworks, organizational records and personal papers.

A small subset of this material has been digitized and is available online.

For additional information about the Archives, please see our Website (https://one.usc.edu/).

ONE Archives’ digital collections have been made possible by generous support from the California State Library (https://www.library.ca.gov), the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) (https://www.clir.org/), The GRAMMY Foundation (https://www.grammy.com/grammy-foundation), the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) (https://www.neh.gov/), ONE Archives Foundation (https://www.onearchives.org), and a USC Libraries Dean's Challenge Grant.

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