Southern voice, June 9, 1988

Creator:

Southern Voice (1988-2010)

Date:

1988-06-09

URL at Partner site:

http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:gkj_sovo_sovo-vol01no08

DLG URL:

https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gkj_sovo_sovo-vol01no08

Subject:

Gay newspapers, Gay men--Southern States--Periodicals, Lesbians--Southern States--Periodicals, AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--Georgia--Atlanta--Periodicals, Civil rights movements--Georgia, Gay activists--Georgia--Atlanta--Periodicals, and Homosexuality--Social aspects--United States--Periodicals

Spatial coverage:

United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798

Medium:

newspapers

Description:

Southern Voice, volume 1, issue 8||Southern Voice newspaper, also known as SOVO, was an alternative news source for lesbians and gay men in the greater Atlanta area and Southeast for over 20 years. It was a significant resource for the LGBT community in the Southeast from 1988 to 2010, providing in-depth information on topics such as the fight against AIDS, marriage equality, legal issues, workplace discrimination, and violence against gay individuals. Founded in 1988 with a bi-weekly circulation, it became a weekly publication in 1992, and remained so until its closure in 2010.||Lesbian & Gay Pride Week '88 : Schedule of events -- "Creature patrol" cops provoke Stonewall rumblings -- GOP committee hears pro-gay/lesbian testimony -- Lesbian/gay rights now law in Baltimore -- Apple Computer announces non-discrimination policy -- Boston police spying on gays and lesbians -- Europeans to work together against AIDS -- Oregon lesbian/gay rights order -- Gay/lesbian monthly in Israel -- VanderEls hearing scheduled for June 13 -- GAPA commentary -- Whose best insterest? Tell it to the judge! -- Guest editorial : A celebration of life -- The request -- The "intelligent" response -- An open letter to the gay and lesbian community of Atlanta -- Clouds blur the NAP -- Gay fatherhood : A special reason to celebrate : My Mechelle ; Raising Liza : A family success story ; Love always, Dad -- The Quilt : Stories from the NAMES Project -- Tracy Chapman : Music by and about the rest of us -- The Southern Voice calendar : This week's highlights ; Next week's highlights -- Organizations : Registry -- Little 5 Points : Nightlife : And Toto, too? -- Living with AIDS -- Updates : Names Quilt draws 20,000 in Atlanta ; the subject is AIDS -- Health and healing : Tips for living a better life -- Star gays -- Dykes to watch out for -- Bittersweet -- Classifieds -- Pride without prejudice

Holding Institution:

Kennesaw State University. Department of Archives, Rare Books and Records Management

Collection:

Southern Voice newspaper collection, 1988-2010

Rights:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/