Gay Scotland, Issue 19, Mar 1985 - Apr 1985
Scope and Contents
Front cover shows a pink triangle with the word "changes" written across it. This issue covers: the future of the SHRG; the proposed Scottish Assembly; updates on the Glasgow Youth Group; suspension of the magazine Minor Problems; anger at the press coverage of AIDS and descriptions of "the gay plague"; new members of the Gay Scotland team; AIDS updates by Derek Ogg of Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM); report on a talk on AIDS provided by Dr Sandy MacMillan; launch of the lesbian magazine, "Contact"; reports on issues affecting the international gay and lesbian community; an article entitled "In Search of Unicorns": "Two Gentlemen of Morningside", which discusses John Cormack; an article entitled "Bisexuality - Reflections from a Recent London Conference"; the "Defend Gay's the Word" campaign; a section on "Lesbians' Heroines"; news from the "scene" in scenearound covering events, pubs/clubs and groups; updates on Lesbian news and groups in Scotland; and book reviews.
Dates
- Creation: Mar 1985 - Apr 1985
Conditions Governing Access
This sub-series is open to public access.
Extent
1 item
Creator
- From the Fonds: Sinclair, Cecil James Herbert , 21 May 1931 - 20 October 2004 (gay rights activist) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh Befrienders (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh Gay Switchboard and Lesbian Line (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive Repository
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Edinburgh University Library
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