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Mlgpa News (December 1998), Betsy Smith Dec 1998

Mlgpa News (December 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (November 1998), Betsy Smith Nov 1998

Mlgpa News (November 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (October 1998), Betsy Smith Oct 1998

Mlgpa News (October 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (September 1998), Betsy Smith Sep 1998

Mlgpa News (September 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (August 1998), Betsy Smith Aug 1998

Mlgpa News (August 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (July 1998), Betsy Smith Jul 1998

Mlgpa News (July 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (June 1998), Betsy Smith Jun 1998

Mlgpa News (June 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (May 1998), Betsy Smith May 1998

Mlgpa News (May 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

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Mlgpa News (April 1998), Betsy Smith Apr 1998

Mlgpa News (April 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Gays In Aa: How Do They Benefit From The Program Of Alcoholics Anonymous?, Madonna R. Riesenmy Apr 1998

Gays In Aa: How Do They Benefit From The Program Of Alcoholics Anonymous?, Madonna R. Riesenmy

Theses

Objective: Recovering gay alcoholics report that, although the experience of AA is beneficial for them, they have needs different from that of heterosexuals and place dissimilar demands on the program of Alcoholics Anonymous (Ratner, 1988, Paul, Stall, & Bloomfield, 1991). Some of these needs and demands are evidenced in the ways gay alcoholics make use of sponsors, meetings, and gay meetings (Kus, 1987, 1994, Hall, 1994). The present study examines the incidence of relapse and three aspects of recovery: sponsorship, meeting attendance, and attendance at gay meetings during the first year of recovery. Method: A group of gay recovering alcoholics …


Mlgpa News (March 1998), Betsy Smith Mar 1998

Mlgpa News (March 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Mlgpa News (February 1998), Betsy Smith Feb 1998

Mlgpa News (February 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Domestic Partnership And Same-Sex Relationships: A Marketplace Innovation And A Less Than Perfect Institutional Choice, Nancy J. Knauer Jan 1998

Domestic Partnership And Same-Sex Relationships: A Marketplace Innovation And A Less Than Perfect Institutional Choice, Nancy J. Knauer

Nancy J. Knauer

The struggle for the recognition and protection of same-sex relationships is at the forefront of the contemporary gay and lesbian civil rights agenda. Whereas the push for same-sex marriage and parenting rights has met with mixed results in the courts and the legislatures, an impressive array of organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, colleges, nonprofit corporations, and municipalities, now extend benefits to the same-sex partners of their employees. This level of success raises a provocative question regarding the potential role of institutional employers in the larger on the agenda for progressive social change. Domestic partnership benefits are a creature of the …


Mlgpa News (January 1998), Betsy Smith Jan 1998

Mlgpa News (January 1998), Betsy Smith

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


An Activist's Guide To Lesbian History: A Companion To The Video Not Just Passing Through, Polly Thistlethwaite Jan 1998

An Activist's Guide To Lesbian History: A Companion To The Video Not Just Passing Through, Polly Thistlethwaite

Publications and Research

This guide, designed to accompany the video Not Just Passing Through, contains guidelines for conducting oral history, forms for donating material to mainstream and community based archives, and lessons for engaging lesbian history with activism.