http://exhibits.twu.edu/ex/files/original/4d059c62657eba4b17bf784ea5edf3df.jpg 57a205056788a628beb81a54b76c812c http://exhibits.twu.edu/ex/files/original/a31ad6fec4fa5ee563059b8540e67cb7.jpg 211452801a5ad9e72ee42109207dd4f7 http://exhibits.twu.edu/ex/files/original/d98d428590f896f539931088d9bd6219.jpg e44558e1973cd02a27d35e91ffe123b8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Texas Gay / Lesbian Task Force Records, 1970s-1991 Subject The topic of the resource Organizations Description An account of the resource 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. Official records include correspondence, promotional material, news clippings, and information about other organizations. When the task force disbanded ca. 1990, the records were preserved by former Board member, Edra Bogle of Denton, Texas. Also includes early records of the Lesbian/Gay Democrats of Texas which was started in 1975 and the Lesbian/Gay Rights Advocates which grew out of a TGLTF conference in 1980, with the purpose of hiring a gay lobbyist. In addition, the collection includes records regarding the Gay/Lesbian Association of Denton (GLAD) and the Gay Academic Union - North Texas (GAUNT), both local Denton organization in which Edra Bogle was active. Bogle also kept subject files (primarily news clippings) on AIDS, other similar organizations, and their newsletters, and miscellaneous topics pertaining to gay rights. Access to membership rosters restricted. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Texas Gay / Lesbian Task Force Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Woman's Collection, Texas Woman's University, P.O. Box 425528, Denton, TX 76204. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Bogle, Edra, Gift Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Materials may not be used without permission. For further information, please contact us at (940) 898-3751 or womenshistory@twu.edu. Type The nature or genre of the resource Manuscripts Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MSS 380 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 15 cubic feet Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter from Edra Bogle and Tom Cain to "Dear Neighbor," November 1, 1984 Subject The topic of the resource Texas Gay / Lesbian Task Force Bogle, Edra; Cain, Tom Description An account of the resource 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 and Tom Cain to their community, addressed as "Dear Neighbor." The letter discusses the current and serious issues that gay Texans are experiencing and asks that the community keep them in mind when voting. The letter provides both the Republican and Democratic party platforms and explains how they will affect gay Texans and how the Republican platform could eventually be extended to other groups. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/1/1984 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Materials may not be used without permission. For more information, contact us at (940) 898-3751 or womenshistory@twu.edu. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 3 pgs. Language A language of the resource en Type The nature or genre of the resource Letters