OutRight records, 1983-1995
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Summary
- Creator:
- OutRight (Durham, N.C.)
- Abstract:
- OutRight is a Triangle-area organization that was founded in 1990 and is now disbanded. OutRight provided support for gay youth and other young people with questions about their sexual orientation. The OutRight records consist of meeting minutes, correspondence, financial records, resources and programs (including clippings, flyers, and pamphlets), and literature on AIDS and sexuality. The materials also include reports on nationwide trends and LGBTQ issues.
- Extent:
- 5.25 Linear Feet
- Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- RL.00984
Background
- Scope and content:
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The OutRight Records chiefly consist of minutes from meetings, correspondence, financial records, publicity (including clippings, flyers, and pamphlets), and literature on AIDS and sexuality. Also included are reports on nationwide trends and LGBTQ issues, the organization's by-laws, fundraising, correspondence, program planning, and administrative information.
- Biographical / historical:
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OutRight was a Triangle-area organization founded in 1990 and now disbanded. OutRight provided support for gay youth and other young people with questions about their sexual orientation.
- Acquisition information:
- The OutRight Records were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 1997-2009.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Meghan Lyon, February 2009
Encoded by Meghan Lyon, February 2009
Collection reprocessed and collection guide updated by Amelia Verkerk, November 2019
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Subjects
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- Subjects:
- Coming out (sexual orientation)
Gay activists -- North Carolina
Safe sex in AIDS prevention
AIDS (Disease) in adolescence -- Prevention
Bisexuality
Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- United States
Gay teenagers
Lesbianism
Gay lesbians
Homosexuality and education
Homosexuality -- United States - Names:
- OutRight (Durham, N.C.)
Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture - Places:
- Durham (N.C.) -- Social conditions
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