Chicago Gay Crusader
Chicago Gay Crusader was a periodical about gay issues in Chicago and the United States. It was created in 1973 by Michael Bergeron and William B. Kelley, becoming defunct in 1976.[1][2][3][4][5] The first issue in May 1973 marked Chicago's "first successful attempt at producing a serious gay newspaper", following another paper that only lasted two issues.[6]
References[]
- ^ "WILLIAM B. KELLEY – Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame". chicagolgbthalloffame.org. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- ^ Times, Windy City. "PASSAGES Longtime gay activist William B. Kelley dies - Gay Lesbian Bi Trans News Archive - Windy City Times". Windy City Times. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
- ^ "Archives Collection Guide" (PDF). Gerber/Hart Library and Archives. March 28, 2016.
- ^ John D'Emilio (October 22, 2008), "Culture as a force for liberation", Windy City Times – via OutHistory
- ^ Baim 2009, p. 94.
- ^ Sukie de la Croix (2003-10-01), "Street Walkin'", Windy City Times
Book sources[]
- Baim, T. (2009). Out and Proud in Chicago: An Overview of the City's Gay Community. Agate Publishing. ISBN 978-1-57284-643-2. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
Categories:
- 1973 establishments in Illinois
- Defunct newspapers published in Chicago
- LGBT culture in Chicago
- LGBT-related newspapers published in the United States
- Publications established in 1973
- Publications disestablished in 1976
- 1976 disestablishments in Illinois
- 1970s LGBT literature