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“At a time when it was difficult to be taken seriously as a female artist or musicians, and lesbians had a difficult time finding halls that would rent to them, printers that would print openly lesbian fliers, and most lesbians…

“At a time when it was difficult to be taken seriously as a female artist or musicians, and lesbians had a difficult time finding halls that would rent to them, printers that would print openly lesbian fliers, and most lesbians…

“The original idea was to provide a social and cultural space for lesbians and women…It was a meeting place where women could be themselves, be free to be themselves, and be entertained and have a good time.” Kathy Munzer Mountain…

Throughout the month of June, Gerber/Hart will be releasing newly digitized recordings of Chicago Pride Parades and parade rallies going back to the first one in 1970: Chicago Pride Parades. This collection is missing a few years, especially after 2000.…

For a full list of new online resources and virtual programming go to gerberhart.org Episodes of The 10% Show, a monthly Chicago-based cable access news magazine that ran between 1989-1990. Video Potpourri : a selection of videos from Special Collections…

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