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[2019] Gala Lynn Riggs Performing Arts Award - Lucia Lucas
World-renowned opera singer Lucia Lucas will be performing as "Don Giovanni" during Tulsa Opera's 2018-2019 season. her Performance will mark the first time a transgender person has been in a principal role on the operatic stage in the United…
[2019] Gala Lynn Riggs Video
Lynn Riggs, Oklahoma's premier playwright, wrote most of his 25 full-length plays about his home state - stories of the people he knew in this childhood as they struggled to create new lives in a changing culture . Son of a part-Cherokee mother and…
[2019] Gala Presentation Powerpoint
A Powerpoint presentation regarding the Oklahomans for Equality (OKEQ) 40th Annual Pride Gala on April 25, 2020 and 2019 Pride Festival taking place between May 31 and June 2, 2019. Also features 3 contributing staff members: Gala Chair Paul Allen,…
[2019] Gala Rev. Russell Bennett Spiritual Inclusion Award
Aliye Shimi is the Executive Director of Tulsa Metropolitan Ministry and one of the founders of Muslims for Mercy, a progressive charitable organization where Tulsa Muslims serve the community including providing turkey for the Equality Center's…
[2019] Gala Sponsors Powerpoint
A Powerpoint presentation listing the sponsors of the Oklahomans for Equality (OKEQ) 2019 Equality Gala, 13 pages total. Organized by tiers from highest to lowest: Ruby, Amber, Beryl, Emerald, Sapphire, and Amethyst.
[2019] Home of Early LGBTQ Movement in Tulsa
Posted by Vernon Jones on Facebook November 4, 2019
[2019] Pride Photos
9 photos from the 2019 Tulsa Pride Parade and other Pride related activities, including 2 website screenshots from relevant press releases.
[2019] Stonewall activism made its way to Tulsa
Newspaper article covering the history of Tulsa’s LGBT community, stonewall, and the evolution of Pride in Tulsa. Toby Jenkins interviewed about OKEQ’s history. Discusses Tulsa Police Department’s harassment of LGBT folk in the 70’s. Activist John M.…
[2020] Dustin Parker, February 25, 1994-January 1, 2020
Dustin Parker was murdered in McAlester, Oklahoma on January 1, 2020. The first 2020 murder of a trans person in the United States.
He was the Co-founder of Oklahomans for Equality - McAlester Chapter
He was the Co-founder of Oklahomans for Equality - McAlester Chapter
[2020] OKEQ Weekly eNews, 30 January 2020
An email newsletter from Oklahomans for Equality (OKEQ) sent on January 30, 2020, 5 pages. Primarily focuses on the upcoming 40th Anniversary Equality Gala planned for April 18, 2020.
[2020] Richard Alan Koenig, July 11, 1964-January 2, 2020
In the fall of 2013, Richard Koenig was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. He recieved a bilateral lung transplant in 2018. One year later complications from an infection caused his passing. His friends and family will always remember him for his…
[2020] Robert Gregory Mayfield Funeral Service Program
A program for Robert Gregory Mayfield's (17 July 1962 - 21 February 2020) funeral service at Trinity Episcopal Church on February 27, 2020, 14 pages total.
[2020] Todd Steven Holt, January 30, 1968-January 11, 2020
Todd Steven Holt was the AIS Manager at Union Public Schools before he passed. He was a person who brought joy to everyone he came across. His friends and family will miss his presence.
[2023] Equality Business Alliance
The Equality Business Alliance exists to strengthen gay-welcoming businesses in the Tulsa community by:
- Providing a directory of gay-welcoming businesses in the Tulsa community;
- Creating regular networking opportunities with these businesses;…
- Providing a directory of gay-welcoming businesses in the Tulsa community;
- Creating regular networking opportunities with these businesses;…