gay rights

Vito Russo
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster celebrating gay rights activist Vito Russo. Background is a quilt that is signed by many people. On top of the quilt are many photographs of Russo--by himself through the years and with...

It's Your Choice: Use Your Vote
1987

Poster printed on white paper. At the top and bottom are red strips with black text reading "it''s your choice / use your vote". At the center is a stylized illustration of two female figures...

untitled (Harvey Milk mural)
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a color photo of a mural showing artists at the left, a basketball player and acrobat at the center, colorful flowers at the top right and a man riding a clown white a dog looks on at...

Just Desserts?
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has unprinted off-white edges enclosing a black and white photo of a woman sitting in front of microphones with a pie smashed all over her face. Across the bottom of the poster is "Just...

Gay Freedom San Francisco
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges encosing a stylized drawing of San Francisco surrounded by green grass (?) and a red sky with a large yellow sun. Below the city is "Gay Freedom San Francisco /...

Gay Freedom Celebration
1978

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a background that transitions from blue at the top to pink and then red at the bottom with white text and images. At the top is "gay freedom celebration...

Gay Freedom Celebration
1975

Poster has purple and yellow ink printed on white paper. Across the top is "Gay Freedom Celebration / Parade And Fair - June 29, 1975". Centered on the poster is a stylized image of a white horse...

And the Beat Goes On
1985

Poster has a black and white background image showing four figures lifting a pole with a flag on it, with a bright light shining from behind. At the top is "Dr. Sanford Alan Kellerman and Bradley...

National Coming Out Day
1988

Poster has white unprinted edges with a black border enclosing a stylized image of a yellow, faceless feature emerging from an orange door. At the bottom of the image is "National Coming Out Day...

Defending the Human Right to Love, New Age
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed in black and red ink on white paper. The page has an overall black background. Large text in a thin white font on the upper third of the page reads, "Defending the Human Right to...

Marching to a Different Drummer
1982

Poster printed in black, metallic silver, pink, purple, and teal ink on white paper. A large pink triangle appears at center over a grid of black lines on a metallic silver background. On top of...

Honor Past Due
1990

Poster printed in black, olive green, and salmon ink on white paper. A black and white graphic of a woman in a military uniform on a motorcycle appears at lower left against an overall page...

50th Anniversary Celebration, The White Horse
1983

Poster printed in black and lavender ink on white paper. "50th Anniversary Celebration" appears at top center, with '50th' in large lavender font printed diagonally on the page. Below, a black...

Butch Femme Soiree
1990

The poster has an overall black background with text at top that transitions from pink at left to blue at right. "1990 April Fool's / Butch Femme / Soiree" printed in large font with a rough...

Lesbian Pride Week '77
1977

Poster printed in dark and light purple ink on white paper. Eight women wearing shirts with stars stand in a row across the bottom of the page. The second woman from left and the woman at far...

Strike up the Band
1979

Poster printed in black ink on white paper. "San Francisco Gay Freedom Day marching Band and Twirling Corps" appears in small black font on a white overall background at upper right. A...

Tribute to Harvey Milk
1979

One poster with a white background and 10 magenta and white images of Harvey Milk from throughout his life, dressed in a navy uniform, as a clown, as a politician, etc.. The text reads "Tribute /...

Unite to Fight!
C.1980

Poster has a large purple star with red outline on the left. In the star is an image of a face in black. Poster reads, "United to Fight!/ June 28/ Day of solidarity with gay struggles."

Lesbian Gay Awareness Week April 5-13, 1986
1986

Poster is printed on light grapy paper with black text. In the center is a large pink triangle. Poster reads, "Lesbian/Gay Awareness Week/ April 5-13, 1986/ University of Massachusetts/Amherst."...

National March for Lesbian/Gay Rights
1984

Poster has a purple background with white text. Poster reads, "National March for Lesbian/Gay Rights San Francisco 1984/ Sunday July 15 Castro to Moscone Center." At the bottom is a yellow bar...

What god hath joined together, let no one put asunder!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster conists of brown print on white paper. Image depicts two men standing with their heads bowed behind a priest holding a chalice up in the air. Text on the image reads "What god hath joined...

Demand Your Rights!/No Nukes
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster printed on both sides with pink and black ink on white paper. One side of the paper contains a poster supporting gay rights. "Demand Your Rights!" is printed at top above a graphic of a...

Danger-urgent
c. 1980

Poster consists of black and red print on brown paper. Image in the middle depicts a drawing of the Statue of Liberty with one outstretched arm holding a stop sign with the text "No / Gays." Text...

March on Washington for lesbian & gay rights
c. 1987

Poster consists of blue and pink print on white paper. Image depicts the dome of the capitol building inside a pink triangle inside a blue circle with the text "March on Washington for Lesbian...

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