Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues records, 1981-2006

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Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues records, 1981-2006

Announcements and petitions for the creation of a new division within the American Psychological Association; the Division's minutes, audiotapes of meetings, photographs, correspondence, bylaws, financial records, and reports. Revisions to the APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) are a major area of focus. Includes videos of APA's first Symposium, interviews with Evelyn Hooker, Del Martin, and others, and the 1989 meetings.

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Kimmel, Doug.

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Martin, Del

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Maylon, Alan.

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Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues

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From 1981-1984, members of the American Psychological Association and an independent organization, the Association of Lesbian and Gay Psychologists, petitioned APA to create a new division focusing on lesbian and gay issues. Division 44 of APA, the Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues, was founded in 1985. Its members are mostly academic and applied psychologists and most are members of APA. From the description of Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbi...

Hooker, Evelyn Caldwell

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Evelyn Gentry was born on Sept. 2, 1907 in North Platte, NE, and grew up near Sterling, CO; awarded bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology from Univ. of CO; Ph. D in psychology, Johns Hopkins Univ.; joined psychology faculty at UCLA University Extension in 1939; after her marriage to Donn Caldwell, she married UCLA English professor Edward Niles Hooker in 1951; in 1954 she received a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) for a comparative study of the pathology of homo...

Hancock, Kristin.

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American Psychological Association. Division 44.

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Cerbone, Armand R.

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Cochran, Susan.

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