| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | Title: | Anthony Petruzzi Papers
| | | Creator: | Petruzzi, Anthony | | | Dates: | 1983-1992 | | | Abstract: | Anthony Petruzzi is a gay activist, genealogist, and librarian from Euclid, Ohio. From 1987 to 1989, Petruzzi was a member, co-chairperson, and president of HUGS-EAST, a social and educational gay and lesbian organization in Lake County, Ohio. From 1988 to 1989, Petruzzi worked to open the organization's Mentor Center Tri-County Gay/Lesbian Drop-In Center at the East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church to serve as a space for social, educational, and emotional support sessions for the gay and lesbian community. Petruzzi was also a member of the Lake County Health District's AIDS Task Force and Health Issues Task Force in the late 1980s. The collection consists of agendas, bylaws, correspondence, directories, essays, invitations, lease agreements, mission statements, newsletters, newspaper clippings, proposals, publications, questionnaires, and schedules. | | | Call #: | MS 5510 | | | Extent: | 0.2 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Gay activists -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gay rights -- Ohio -- Cleveland | AIDS Activists -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gay liberation movement -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gays -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs | Gay communities -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Lake County (Ohio) | Mentor (Ohio) | Gay communities -- Ohio -- Mentor
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 2 | 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.
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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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