Seeking Stories of Queer California: A Hidden Histories Online ExhibitMain MenuIntroductionGalleriesA guide to each of the online galleries in this digital exhibit, grouped by topic or theme.ArtsAsian & AAPI LGBTQ+ peopleBisexual PeopleCommunitiesDefying ExpectationsGay menHIV/AIDSLatino/a/x LGBTQ+ peopleLesbiansLGBTQ+ ActivismLGBTQ+ DiscriminationLGBTQ+ Life in CaliforniaMarriage and FamiliesPoliticsPrideReligion and SpiritualityTransgender People
Black people who are also LGBTQ+. This definition is from Homosaurus v3. For more information about the indexing term "Black LGBTQ+ people," view the Homosaurus entry here.
1media/CSUDH_lgbtq_002_thumb.jpg2024-04-17T14:23:51-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 1, no. 1, February 19893LGBTQ Publications Collectionmedia/CSUDH_lgbtq_002.jpgplain2024-04-17T14:46:16-07:00Gerth Archives & Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez HillsLesbians; Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Pippa Fleming and Lisbet TellefsenBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Studio-One_Backlot_rocco_couple_dancing_thumb.jpg2024-04-29T13:20:10-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Couple dancing at Studio One, undated2media/Studio-One_Backlot_rocco_couple_dancing.jpgplain2024-04-29T13:20:31-07:00ONE Archives at USCBlack LGBTQ+ people; CommunitiesFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Coll2007-006 Pat Rocco photographs and papersPat RoccoCouple dancing at Studio OnePat Rocco / University of SoutheCalifornia (states), Los Angelesone-2007006_b63_f51_i2_Studio-OnONE National Gay & Lesbian ArchiPat Rocco / University of Southern CaliforniaCouple dancing at Studio One20160525African American gay men (lcsh), Bars (Drinking establishments)ONE Archives: Photographs (subcoColl2007-006 Pat Rocco photographs and papersone-2007006_b63_f51_i2_Studio-OnBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/CSUDH_lgbtq_005_thumb.jpg2024-04-17T15:08:27-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Aché: A Journal for Lesbians of African Descent, Vol. 3, no. 1, February/March 19912LGBTQ Publications Collectionmedia/CSUDH_lgbtq_005.jpgplain2024-04-17T15:20:28-07:00Gerth Archives & Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez HillsLesbians; Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Pippa Fleming and Lisbet TellefsenBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/outwords_Craig_Gwenn_profile_thumb.png2024-04-11T12:02:06-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Gwenn Craig Outwords profile2media/outwords_Craig_Gwenn_profile.pngplain2024-04-23T11:32:52-07:00The Outwords ArchiveFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/CSUDH_Twista_thumb.jpg2024-04-25T10:12:52-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Twista: Trans Women Informing Sista Trans Women on AIDS, 20092A mini event handout informing the Black trans community about AIDS and a program by Howard Brown Health Center called 'Twista'. The front showcases Black women and the back provides the program information.media/CSUDH_Twista.jpgplain2024-04-25T10:13:23-07:00Gerth Archives at California State University, Dominguez HillsTransgender people; Black LGBTQ+ people; HIV/AIDSFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Howard Brown Health CenterBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/CSW pride 1983_thumb.jpg2024-04-29T12:17:56-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Black Gay Coalition float at Los Angeles Pride parade, 19832Black Gay Coalition float in the Christopher Street West gay and lesbian pride parade in Los Angeles (June 1983).media/CSW pride 1983.jpgplain2024-04-29T12:18:13-07:00ONE Archives at USCPride; Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Coll2012-043 Kent Garvey photographsKent GarveyChristopher Street West gay pride parade, June 1983California (states), Los Angelesone-2012043_b01_f25_040ONE National Gay & Lesbian ArchiBlack Gay Coalition float in the Christopher Street West gay and lesbian pride parade in Los Angeles (June 1983).African American gay men (lcsh), African American lesbians (lc20220525-one-garvey-photos (batcone-2012043_b01_f25_040Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/River Club bar drag show August 1982_thumb.jpg2024-04-29T13:06:31-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0River Club bar drag show, August 19822media/River Club bar drag show August 1982.jpgplain2024-04-29T13:06:56-07:00ONE Archives at USCDrag; Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Coll2012-043 Kent Garvey photographsKent GarveyRiver Club show, August 1982California (states), Los Angelesone-2012043_b04_f01_041ONE National Gay & Lesbian ArchiDrag show at the River Club bar in Los Angeles (August 1982).African American gay men (lcsh), Cross-dressing (lcsh), Drag p20220525-one-garvey-photos (batcone-2012043_b04_f01_041Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/CSUDH_lgbtq_004_thumb.jpg2024-04-17T14:50:13-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 1, no. 2, March 19891LGBTQ Publications Collectionmedia/CSUDH_lgbtq_004.jpgplain2024-04-17T14:50:13-07:00Gerth Archives & Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez HillsLesbians; Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Pippa Fleming and Lisbet TellefsenBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/CSUDH_lgbtq_007_thumb.jpg2024-04-17T15:23:03-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Tribal Connexions: A Celebration of 2 Years of Aché, 19911LGBTQ Publications Collectionmedia/CSUDH_lgbtq_007.jpgplain2024-04-17T15:23:03-07:00Gerth Archives & Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez HillsLesbians; BLack LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Pippa Fleming and Lisbet TellefsenBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Claremont_Black Lesbian Newsletter_thumb.jpg2024-04-15T11:28:37-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Black Lesbian Newsletter, December 19821Volume I, Number 6, Social Movements collection, 1938-2018media/Claremont_Black Lesbian Newsletter.jpgplain2024-04-15T11:28:37-07:00The Claremont Colleges Special Collections & ArchivesLesbians, Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institutionBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/HSLB_Story_VanessaRomain_thumb.jpg2024-04-18T13:23:54-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Profile of Vanessa Romain, 20231Historical Society of Long Beach Collection. Part of the “A Woman’s Place: The Exhibition” where more than 70 women from Long Beach were honored. Romain is one of the creators of the first Long Beach Pride Festival and has served as a Long Beach Pride board member for many years.media/HSLB_Story_VanessaRomain.jpgplain2024-04-18T13:23:54-07:00Historical Society of Long BeachPride; Black LGBTQ+ people; Lesbians; WomenFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Claremont_Home_thumb.png2024-04-15T11:51:48-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Home, circa 19821"Home," Black Lesbian Newsletter, Social Movements Collection, 1938-2018: Box 1, Folder 17: Onyx, Black Lesbian Newslettermedia/Claremont_Home.pngplain2024-04-15T11:51:48-07:00The Claremont Colleges Special Collections & ArchivesBlack LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/cabk_guide_Black_gay_lesbian_film_thumb.jpg2024-04-16T10:50:56-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Guide to Black Gay and Lesbian Video and Film, 19931Sixth Annual National Black Gay & Lesbian Conference, Long Beach, CA. Books collectionsmedia/cabk_guide_Black_gay_lesbian_film.jpgplain2024-04-16T10:50:56-07:00California History Section, California State LibraryBlack LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communititesFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.The Aché Project, San Francisco, CABeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/CSUDH_lgbtq_002_thumb.jpg2024-04-17T14:45:45-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 2, no. 6, November/December 19901LGBTQ Publications Collectionmedia/CSUDH_lgbtq_002.jpgplain2024-04-17T14:45:46-07:00Gerth Archives & Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez HillsLesbians; Black LGBTQ+ peopleFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institutionPippa Fleming and Lisbet TellefsenBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0