Gay Studies
This section includes literature by gay authors, as well as nonfiction works on related subjects, and the ephemera of gay and transgender political and social organizations. Many items that are relevant to the broader LGBTQ+ movement will also be found listed in the Lesbian studies section.
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AID & Comfort II: Bay Area restaurants, hotels, and the University of California at Berkeley Benefit Concert and Culinary Event for People Fighting AIDS September 22, 1990 [souvenir program]
Berkeley: University of California at Berkeley et al, 1990. [52p] includes covers, 9x12 inches, event program, biographies and photos of the performers, ads, very good souvenir program book in stapled cream wraps with the Chinese character for Ci or 'Compassion' on cover. The event Master of Ceremonies was Laurie Anderson..... More
Cat.No: 219480
AID & Comfort II: Bay Area restaurants, hotels, and the University of California at Berkeley Benefit Concert and Culinary Event for People Fighting AIDS September 22, 1990 [souvenir program]
Berkeley: University of California at Berkeley et al, 1990. [52p] includes covers, 9x12 inches, event program, biographies and photos of the performers, ads, very good souvenir program book in stapled cream wraps with the Chinese character for Ci or 'Compassion' on cover, includes a folded 17x17 inch red & white..... More
Cat.No: 240494
![AIDS & addiction in America: [playbill] West Covina Hospital, July 9, 1988](/pictures/thumb/145307.jpg?v=1490839777)
AIDS & addiction in America: [playbill] West Covina Hospital, July 9, 1988
West Covina: West Covina Hospital, The Im mune Supression Unit and Renaissance Chemical Dependency Unit, 1988. 4 panel conference program, 6x8.5 inches, very good in stiff gray wraps. Speakers and performers included Robert Coffman, Doug Holsclaw, Pat Meyers, Dr. Germain Maisonet, Susan Dockery, Theatre Rhinoceros. More
Cat.No: 145307
AIDS & Cancer Specimen Bank [brochure]
San Francisco: UCSF ACSB/National Cancer Inst. [2008?]. Six-panel brochure, 3.75x8.5 inches, green and black ink on heavy white stock, very good. The ACSB was initiated in 2007 and may have concluded in 2011. This brochure explains the ACSB and its goals, lists the available specimens (noting that at the time..... More
Cat.No: 199326
AIDS & HIV: the issue is life; treatment information & access [brochure]
San Francisco: HAF: Healing Alternatives Foundation, [1980s]. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, very good brochure on heavy blue stock. The Foundation formed in 1987 as a "buyer's club" for AIDS treatments and literature. More
Cat.No: 238323
AIDS & the Health Care Provider [brochure]
New Haven: Advanced Imaging, [199-?]. Six-panel. 3.5x8.5 inch folded brochure for the videocasette, very good blue text and photos on white stock. Advertisement with order form for the 3/4 inch U-Matic and 1/2 inch VHS tapes. More
Cat.No: 127881
AIDS & the Heterosexual Community [pamphlet]
Weymouth, MA: Life Skills Educayion, Inc., 1986. 14p., 5.5x8.5 inches, illustrated with drawings, stamped ex-library otherwise a very good first edition pamphlet in stapled blue pictorial wraps. Early guide to the AIDS epidemic for heterosexuals. More
Cat.No: 215174
AIDS 2008: Universal Action Now Pocket Programme XVII International AIDS Conference, 3-8August 2008. Mexico City
no place: AIDS 2008 Org. 2008. 28-panel map-fold program with extensive listings of events, some small maps, some events circled and noted otherwise good folded to 4.75x6.5 inches, blue covers with rainbow design at bottom. More
Cat.No: 224557
AIDS 2014: stepping up the pace
Darlinghurst: Pacific Friends of the Global Fund, 2014. 56p., 6x8.25 inches, illustrated with color photos, charts and maps, very good information booklet in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. Program for the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne scheduled for this July. More
Cat.No: 186466
![AIDS Alert [newsletter] vol. 1, #11, September, 1986](/pictures/thumb/224978.jpg?v=1526526354)
AIDS Alert [newsletter] vol. 1, #11, September, 1986
Oakland: AIDS Project of the East Bay, a Program of the Pacific Center for Human Growth, 1986. Four panel newsletter, 8.5x11 inches, information, events, two horizontal mailing fold creases and mailing address lavel (of Phyllis Lyon) otherwise very good on bright yellow stock. More
Cat.No: 224978
AIDS and the Education of Our Children: a guide for parents and teachers
Washington DC: US Department of Education, October 1987. vi, 28p., 9x7.5 inches landscape layout, introduction, illustrated with charts, stamped "Pamphlet" on cover and title page otherwise a very good second printing booklet in stapled tan wraps. More
Cat.No: 215190
The AIDS Crisis It Is Killing People [bumber sticker]
N. pl. TAGLI, ca. 1990. 7x2.75 inch red and yellow bumper sticker. More
Cat.No: 127929
AIDS Emergency Fund: Compartiendo nuestro amor - ahora mas que nunca [brochure]
San Francisco: AIDS Emergency Fund, [1980s?]. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, text in Spanish, very good on heavy white stock with red and black texts and designs. Aimed at Latinx and Hispanic patients. More
Cat.No: 241671
The AIDS epidemic is not over: the 2001 San Francisco AIDS Prevention Plan (condensed)
San Francisco: San Francisco Dept. of Public Health et al, 2001. [28p] 11x14 inches, photos, questions, answers, reports, booklet in stapled green stapled wraps with sunned covers. More
Cat.No: 187709
AIDS Healthcare Foundation: 2007 financials [report]
Los Angeles: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, 2007. Magazine. 21p., 7.25x10.5 inches, tables, reports, very good booklet in stapled white pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 224566
AIDS Healthcare Foundation: 2007/08 annual report
Los Angeles: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, 2007. Magazine. 24p., 8.25x11.7.5 inches, color photos, maps, illustrations, reports, very good booklet in stapled white pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 237279
AIDS Healthcare Foundation: who we are [brochure]
Los Angeles: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, [2009]. Six-panel glossy brochure, 8.5x11 inches, color photos, list of the programs available, contacts, very good. More
Cat.No: 224565
The AIDS Home Care and Hospice Program [brochure]
San Francisco: Hospice of San Francisco, [1980s?]. Six-panel brochure folded to 3.5x8.5 inches, guide to hospice care for AIDS patirnts, very good. More
Cat.No: 239072
AIDS Info: #96 & 97, November & December 1993 [two issues]
Amsterdam: SAD-Schorerstichting, 1993. Newspaper. Two issues of the folded tabloid newspaper/newsletter, 4p. each, text in Dutch, photos, articles, reports, services and resources, very good on newsprint. More
Cat.No: 234424
AIDS Information Exchange: vol. 12, #5, September 1995: USCM awards 16 grants
Washington DC: USCM/United States Conference of Mayors, 1995. 12p., includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, news, reports, services and resources, very good newsletter in stapled white wraps. More
Cat.No: 221487
![The AIDS Memorial Quilt: The Rose Bowl [program] September 22-24, 1995](/pictures/thumb/259149.jpg?v=1605152156)
The AIDS Memorial Quilt: The Rose Bowl [program] September 22-24, 1995
Washington DC: The Names Project, 1995. [36p] includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, map, contributors, schedule of events, very good program booklet in stapled purple wraps. A program for the display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in Pasadena. More
Cat.No: 259149
The AIDS Pledge Walk / June 4, 1995 [pinback button]
n.p. The AIDS Pledge Walk, 1995. 2.25 x 3 inch rectangular pin, orange and green text on white field with a collage of portrait photos, very good. More
Cat.No: 249296
AIDS Prevention Team Treatment Update and Information: vol. 1, #3, February 1994; Thalidomide
Los Angeles: AIDS Prevention team, 1994. Four-panel newsletter,8.5x11 inches, article on Thalidomide and on the Tuskegee experiment, services and resources, staple holes in top & bottom margins for mailing. More
Cat.No: 236513
AIDS Treatment News: AIDS Treatment News Service #1, March 1993
San Francisco: ATN & IGLHRC, 1993. 21p. and cover sheet, 8.5x11 inches stapled upper-left corner, very good. A compilation of articles published in the twice-monthly newsletter which began publishing in 1986. This first issue includes articles on AZT, Nutrition at Amsterdam AIDS Conference, Interview with Nutritionist C.F. Newman, Yohimbine for..... More
Cat.No: 236788
AIDS walk / Boston / Sunday, June 1, 1997 [pinback button]
Boston: Made in Mexico, 1997. 2 x 2 inch square pin with a cartoon depiction of Boston, decorated with a "Boston Common" banner. Very good. More
Cat.No: 248298
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