Letter from Edra Bogle to Louie Crew, July 22, 1983

Title

Letter from Edra Bogle to Louie Crew, July 22, 1983

Subject

Texas Gay / Lesbian Task Force
Bogle, Edra; Crew, Louie

Description

Originally formed as the Texas Gay Task Force, the TGLTF was the first statewide gay/lesbian organization in Texas. Organized in 1973 for the purpose of planning annual conferences (until 1990), the TGLTF served as the parent organization for the Lesbian/Gay Democrats of Texas and the Lesbian/Gay Rights Advocates. CCd to Floyd Chapman.
Letter from Edra Bogle to Louie Crew about using his recent article "Gays Knocking at the Church Door" in the next issue of TGLTF News. In the remainder of the letter, Bogle tells Crew about the recent efforts to repeal/reinstate sodomy laws, and the lobbying efforts that she and her groups have been doing. Bogle expresses weariness over the amount of work that is needed and the very few people who are doing it.

Date

7/22/1983

Rights

Materials may not be used without permission. For more information, contact us at (940) 898-3751 or womenshistory@twu.edu.

Format

1 pgs.

Language

en

Type

Letters
Manuscripts

Identifier

MSS380_letter_19830722

Is Part Of

Texas Gay / Lesbian Task Force Records, 1970s-1991.

Accrual Method

Gift

Provenance

Bogle, Edra

Rights Holder

Woman's Collection, Texas Woman's University, P.O. Box 425528, Denton, TX 76204

Files

MSS380_letter_19830722_redacted.jpg

Citation

“Letter from Edra Bogle to Louie Crew, July 22, 1983,” TWU Digital Exhibits, accessed March 28, 2024, http://exhibits.twu.edu/ex/items/show/273.