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[1995] Tulsa Family News, January 15-February 14, 1995; Volume 2, Issue 2
Tulsa Family News was a monthly newspaper; No. 1 issued December 1993-January 1994. The final issue available was published in September of 2001 (Vol. 8, Issue 9).
The newspaper brings up important, evolving topics of marriage, military, law,…
The newspaper brings up important, evolving topics of marriage, military, law,…
[2007] Thousands celebrate pride
Newspaper article covering Tulsa Pride 2007. 2007 was the 25th anniversary of pride. Between 15,000 and 18,000 people attended the parade and festivities held at Veterans Park. Tim Williams, OKEQ public relations coordinator, is quoted about the…
[2004] Episcopal church joins splinter group
Newspaper article covering the Church of the Holy Spirit and their defection to a splinter Episcopal group over the approval of an openly gay bishop.
[2004] Out of the closet, into a parade
Newspaper article covering pride 2004. Protestors were present but outnumbered by supporters. An important issue was a proposed statewide ban on same-sex marriage. Contains photos of marchers.
[2017] Bruces' Wedding
Documents and items relating to the first wedding after Oklahoma's adult adoption statute was modified.
[2006] Gay Pride Show with Ron Mangum, Channel 41 Tulsa - February 2006
Discussion of activities in the Tulsa area related to the LGBTQ community
[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…
[2007] Diversity Gala Tulsa World May 23, 2007
A scanned copy of page D2 from the Tulsa World, May 23, 2007, featuring an article regarding the Equality Gala taking place on June 9, 2007, 1 page. Also includes a list of sponsors organized by donation rank.
[2017] Edith Windsor Obituary
1 photocopy of a newspaper clipping of the obituary for Edith Windsor (20 June 1929 - 12 September 2017), a LGBTQ rights advocate whose lawsuit challenging the federal Defense of Marriage act lead to nationwide legal reforms raising same-sex marriage…
[2003] Diversity Gala Dennis Neill Remarks
A transcript of a speech given by Dennis Neill at the 2003 Diversity Gala on June 13, 2003, 2 pages. Mainly regards the importance of donations and volunteer work.
[2007] Lifetime Achievement Award Dennis Neill Acceptance Speech
A transcript of Dennis Neill's acceptance speech for the Oklahomans for Equality (OKEQ) Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2007 Equality Gala, 2 pages.
[2010] Letter to City Councilors on Non-Discrimination Ordinance
Letter written by Dennis Neill to Bill Christiansen, City Councilor, District 8, regarding the city's non-discrimination ordinance.
[2004] Letter from Dennis R. Neill to Oklahoma Legislatures on Same-Gender Civil Unions
Letter from Dennis R. Neill to Oklahoma Legislatures on Same-Gender Civil Unions. The letter is addressed to Oklahoma State Senator Penny Williams.
[2001] Hope Haven Email
Email from Doe Lockwood regarding service gaps for LGBTQ Youth and groups and individuals interested in working on those gaps.
[2002] Village Baptist Church June 23, 2002
A written account by Don Satterthwaite's visit to Village Baptist Church (VBC) with Rob Hill on June 23, 2002, after previously protesting with Soulforce, 4 pages total. After their initial hospitality, Satterhwaite and Hill attend a sermon until…
[2004] TOHR History Project; Looking Into the European Crystal Ball: What Can the United States About Same-Sex Marriage
Dr. Lee Badgett, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts - Dinner and Discussion at All Souls Unitarian Church, Tulsa
[2003] Fall Speakers Dinner "The politics of intimacy...why glbt history matters" by Leisa Meyer
Dinner discussion at All Souls Unitarian Church
[2009] Over the Rainbow: Tulsa Pride has evolved during the last 30 years, receiving much local support
Article covering Pride 2009. Discussion about the growing acceptance of LGBT rights in the United States. Focus is on resistance from within the state and support from Tulsa. Noah Blatt, 9 years old, was grand marshal of the parade after donating $11…