| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | Title: | TransFamily Papers
| | | Creator: | Jacob Nash | | | Dates: | 1995-2006 | | | Abstract: | TransFamily of Cleveland was founded by Robert and Karen Gross in 1995 to offer support and education to transgender people, their families, and their friends. The organization has worked with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network Cleveland chapter; the Lesbian/Gay Community Service Center of Greater Cleveland; Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG); and Safe Schools are for Everyone (SSAFE) in order to promote awareness and support of transgender people. The collection consists of agendas, articles, biographical information, booklets, contracts, correspondence, discussion materials, essays, floppy disks, flyers, guides, internal networking directories, invitations, lists of names, magazines, manuals, mission statements, newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, participant workbooks, presentation printouts, quarterly mailings, press releases, publications, reports, and surveys.
Click here to see the entry on TransFamily of Cleveland in the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
Click here to see the entry on PFLAG Cleveland in the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | | | Call #: | MS 5501 | | | Extent: | 3 linear feet (3 containers) | | | Subjects: | Gay activists -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gay communities -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gay rights -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Lesbians -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays | Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Cleveland Chapter | Transgender people | Gender nonconformity
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 2 | Title: | Gay Games 9 Records
| | | Creator: | Gay Games 9 | | | Dates: | 2007-2014 | | | Abstract: | Gay Games 9 was the ninth iteration of the Gay Games, an international gathering for athletic competition hosted by and for people in the LGBTQ+ community. Launched in 1982 by Dr. Tom Waddell, the Gay Games are an international sporting event that occur every four years. The Gay Games represent a safe arena for all athletes, regardless of sexual orientation, religion, race, gender, nationality, or ability. The Games were held in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio, from August 9 - 16, 2014. This collection consists of advertisements, agendas, articles, budgets, cards, certificates, correspondence, directories, a DVD, ephemera, flash drives, a grant application, guides, flyers, handbooks, a license agreement, magazines, manuals, maps, a memorandum, newspaper clippings, programs, promotional materials, a proposal, and publications. | | | Call #: | MS 5512 | | | Extent: | 2.01 linear feet (2 containers and one Oversized Folder) | | | Subjects: | Homosexuality -- United States -- History | Lesbianism -- United States -- History | Lesbians -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gays -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gays -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs | Sports | Gays and Sports | Lesbians and Sports | Gay Games
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