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[ND] LGBT People of Oklahoma

An informational document about notable individuals within Oklahoma's queer history, 5 pages. The document discusses the lives of Phyllis Ann Lyon, Anita Bryant, Bruce Alonzo Goff, James Fugate, and Rollie Lynn Riggs.

Tags: Anita Bryant, Bruce Alonzo Goff, Bruce Goff, Del Martin, Dorothy Louise Taliaferro "Del" Martin, Dorothy Louise Taliaferro Martin, James Fugate, LGBT history, LGBT People of Oklahoma, Lynn Riggs, Phyllis Ann Lyon, Rollie Lynn Riggs

[2019] Home of Early LGBTQ Movement in Tulsa

Posted by Vernon Jones on Facebook November 4, 2019

Tags: Tulsa Gay Alliance, Tulsa Gay Awareness Program, Tulsa Gay Caucus, Vernon Jones

[1996] Video of the Pride Center on Brookside

EARLY DAYS OF THE FIRST TOHR PRIDE CENTER 1996.mp4

Tags: Brookside, Pride Center

[1978] Final Report and Recommendations - Jan 1978 - Sexual Orientation Task Force, Human Rights Commission, City of Tulsa

SexualOrientationTasForceHumanRightsCommissionFinalReportandRecommendationsJan1978.pdf

Tags: Billie Edwards, Charles Johnson, Human Rights Commission, Robert Ritz, Sentell Fox, Sexual Orientation Task Force, Terrance Luce, Wally Hargrave

[1985] Gay-ety in T-Town, Early Gay History and Bars, 1940's- 1985

Gay-ety in T-Town, The Gayly Oklahoman, June 1985, by Toni Broddus.pdf

Tags: Gayly Oklahoman, John Faires, M.C. Parker, Miss Gay Tulsa, Oklahomans for Human Rights, Sexual Preference Study, Tay Clare, Tim Turner, Toni Broaddus, Tulsa Gay Bars, Tulsa Gay Political Caucus

[c. 1990] Tulsa Gay Bar History by Tim Turner

Tags: 911 Club, Art Deco Disco, Bamboo Louge, Bishops Bar, Blue Haven, Blue Note Lounge, Bob Johnson, Camelot Inn, Caruso's, Dante's, Doghouse, Evelyn White, Fountain of Youth, Friends Lunge, Fruit Loop, gala, Gene Curnigan, Jack Purdy, Jim Smith, John Willis, Little Mexico, M.C. Parker, Mary's, Milwaukee Tavern, Miss Gay Oklahoma Pageant, Mohawk Park, Morma Peterson, Murder, New Edition, New Plantation lub, New York, OHR Blueboys, Over the Rainbow, Papillon, Paul Scott, Pete Longenbaugh, Queen of Hearts, Renegades, Rober Kowalski, Robers Wilson, Seekers Choice, Skoo-Bee-Do, St. Moritz, Strangers in the Night KOTV, Sugar, Taj Mahal, The Club, Thurman Glynn, Tim Turner, Tim Warren, Tim's Anything Goes Club, Tim's Playroom, Tom Oliver, Tool Bo, Tracy McLaughlin, Tramps, Tropical Gardens, Tuffany, Tulsa Bar History, Tulsa Mining Company, Zebra Lounge, Zippers

[1977-2004] The Thirty Years War: A Timeline of the Anti-Gay Movement

[2004] Tulsa Gay Bar List to 2004

[1959-1990] Looking Back on the (Tulsa) Bars, A Brief History, by Dick Suagee

Looking Back on the (Tulsa) Bars, a Brief History, by Dick Suagee, November 1990.pdf

Tags: Dick Suagee, Oklahoma Historical Society, Tulsa Gay Bars

[2011] Tulsa Gay Alliance Formation in 1973

Tulsa Gay Alliance - 1973 Posted by Ronnie Lowe on August 29, 2011 on The Tulsa Forum by TulsaNow.pdf

A posting on the TulsaNow's Tulsa Forum's site.

Tags: Ronnie Lowe, The Tulsa Forum, Tulsa Gay Alliance, TulsaNow

[2004] Gay in Oklahoma - In the Bible Belt, Acceptance is Hard-Won, Washington Post, September 26, 2004

Series by Anne Hull, Washington Post Staff Writer

[1976] Sexual Preference Study, Community Relations Commission, City of Tulsa, November 1976

On March 19, 1976, Mr. John Faires, of the Tulsa Gay Community Caucus, appeared before the city's Board of Commissioners to speak on the matter of gay civil rights. Mr. Faires said "on behalf of the gay population of Tulsa (we) respectfully ask that…