Jim Long papers 1969-1983 1977-1981

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Jim Long papers 1969-1983 1977-1981

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Correspondence, memoranda, notes, writings, andprinted materials, primarily from the years 1977-1981, relating to Jim Long'sactivities as director of the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community ServicesCenter's Educational Outreach Program, and as a private consultant, inparticular with the California State Department of Mental Health's Lesbian/GayMale Mental Health Promotion Project.

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Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center

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Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center

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L. A. Gay & Lesbian Center

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Administrative History In Spring 1971, a group of activists from the Gay Liberation Front (GLF) and the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) held a series of meetings at the home of GLF activist John Platania, to create an organization to provide social services for members of the gay and lesbian community, many of whom were marginalized and on the street, in the Hollywood/Silverlake area of the city of Los Angeles and in the adjoining unincor...

Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center (Los Angeles)

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Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center (Los Angeles)

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Long, Jim (James Augustus III)

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Biography James Augustus Long III trained originally to become a teacher, but while working as a student teacher in a school for emotionally disturbed children in Dade County, FL, in 1970, he was outed and fired. He moved to California that same year, but his record followed him, and he was unable to find work as a teacher. From 1971 to 1975, he worked for Union Bank, but was denied promotion because of his sexual orientation. In 1975, he was...

Gay Community Services Center (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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