Doug Sarff (3 results)

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Advocate issue 128, January 2, 1974 is 47 pages, black and white with red on cover. The newspaper is tanned, cover shows wear on edges and fold. Articles include: the beginning of the US government allowing LGBTQ employees (yes kids, we were not able to work for the government,) gay rights bills, the revelation that Macy's was taping private conversations of a gay employee, censorship of gay films, and much more. Lots of wonderful ads that recall a very different era - pre-AIDS. (I am not sure why Timothy Bottoms is on the cover.) All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.…

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Advocate issue 129, January 16, 1974 lead story is about the American Psychiatric Association removing homosexuality from its list of disorders. There is a photograph of LGBTQ heroes Frank Kameny, Ron Gold, Barbara Gittings, and Bruce Voeller on the cover. This issue is 47 pages, black and white with blue accents on the cover. Newsprint is tanned, worn on the fold. Lots of news, cartoons, advice and great 1970s ads. Nice article on gay filmmaker/activist Pat Rocco, whose films are a look at the nascent LGBTQ civil rights movement. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.…

Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid newspaper on newsprint, articles, news, opinion, reviews, events, ads, photos. Debut of a new Gay/Lesbian newspaper. Cover story on Burt Pines, openly gay city attorney. Five holdings located in OCLC as of 4/2023. Likely only two issues were published.