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Battle for financial equality to go on the line (Scotsman), 7 Apr 2000
Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/245
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Dates:
7 Apr 2000
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 17, Nov 1984 - Dec 1984
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/19
Scope and Contents
The front cover shows a two women kissing and reads: “AIDS Advice”, “Bill Grainger Interview”, “NALGO”, and “Listings”.This issue includes: an article about a Swiss magazine covering claims of a cure for AIDS; a report on the Miners Support Group; Rugby Councils, and a debate over a NALGO (National Association of Local Government Officers) non-discrimination policy; an interview with Bill Grainger who established the gay nightclub, Fire Island; international news relating to the...
Dates:
Nov 1984 - Dec 1984
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 22, Aug 1985
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/24
Scope and Contents
This front cover reads: “Fest Extra” and shows dancer Michael Clark and a short article included in this issue discusses his Edinburgh International Festival show, which was designed by Leigh Bowery. This issues discusses: the Edinburgh Gay and Lesbian Pride rally and the London “Lesbian and Gay Pride Carnival Parade ; a forum for the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group (SHRG); the suicide of a gay man who had been evicted from his lodgings; discrimination against gay men and...
Dates:
Aug 1985
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 23, Sep 1985 - Oct 1985
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/25
Scope and Contents
The front covers reads "Toronto Exclusive", and shows a large crowd with some holding banners. An article in this issue discusses the first International Gay Association (IGA) Conference held Toronto between 1 July 1985 and 7 July 1985. This issues discusses: funding for Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); funding for the London Lesbian and Gay Centre; the suicide of a gay man who had been evicted from his lodgings and a report in the Scotsman relating to a speech given by Robin Cook...
Dates:
Sep 1985 - Oct 1985
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 24, Nov 1985 - Dec 1985
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/26
Scope and Contents
The front covers reads: "Facing up to gay comedy – with Blah, Simon Fanshawe and Janice Perry", and shows comedians Chris Edward and Robert Llewellyn from Blah.This issue discusses: a protest against the Salvation Army and their anti-gay actions; the internment and isolation of hospital patients with AIDS; the death of Rock Hudson from complications relating to AIDS; a conference organised by Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM) called "AIDS and its Management"; the detention of the black...
Dates:
Nov 1985 - Dec 1985
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 27, May 1986 - Jun 1986
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/29
Scope and Contents
Front cover reads: “Richard Coles on Red Wedge”, “Jeffrey Weeks on Sex and History” and “New lesbian series”.This issue discusses: the opening of Stonewall café; equal opportunity policies at Stirling District Council; HM Customs and Excise seizing books from Gay’s the Word bookshop; an update on Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); articles relating to young LGBTQ+ people; Apartheid and the International Gay Games in San Francisco and other international news relating to the LGBTQ+...
Dates:
May 1986 - Jun 1986
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 32, Mar 1987 - Apr 1987
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/34
Scope and Contents
The front cover shows Gregory Nash dancing and reads: “Greg Nash”, “Lesbian Poise”, “World AIDS”, “The Sun Lovers”, and “Anne Weddell”. This issue includes: an update on local and global news relating to AIDS; legal discrimination against lesbians and gay men; the closure of the lesbian magazine, "Contact"; the second part of Alasdair Foster’s series on "Men in Print"; an interview with Greg Nash; “a lesbian's view on AIDS”; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community;...
Dates:
Mar 1987 - Apr 1987
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 37, Jan 1988 - Feb 1988
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/39
Scope and Contents
The front cover reads: “Queer Bash! F*** the press let’s party!!”This issue includes: an article discussing dentists refusing to treat HIV positive persons; coverage of the Fifth National Conference on Bisexuality; coverage of homophobia within the press; an article about a proposed clause to ban councils from attempting to combat discrimination against lesbians and gay men; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; reviews and articles on music, and books; information...
Dates:
Jan 1988 - Feb 1988
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 38, Mar 1988 - Apr 1988
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Identifier: GD61/10/2/40
Scope and Contents
The front cover shows James Dean and reads: “Rebel about the clause!!” and “stop the clause”.
This issue includes: international news relating to AIDS; a report on recent demonstrations against Clause 28; the 5th anniversary of Scottish AIDS Monitor; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; reviews and articles on music, and books; information on pubs, clubs, local groups and events; updates on Lesbian news and groups in Scotland; and personal ads.
Dates:
Mar 1988 - Apr 1988
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Gay Scotland, Issue 39, May 1988 - Jun 1988
Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/41
Scope and Contents
The front cover reads: “Cover Up. Strathclyde Section 28 Scandal” and “Andy Bell. Exclusive Interview”.This issue includes: an interview with Andy Bell from Erasure; updates relating to Section 28; Simon Watney from the Terrence Higgins Trust discussing the book, "And the Band Played On", the bestselling book on the AIDS epidemic by Randy Shilts; information on the Aberdeen scene; international news relating to the LGBTQ+ community; reviews and articles on music, and books;...
Dates:
May 1988 - Jun 1988
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive