Wasson, B. Joy, 1956-
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Liz Throop and B. Joy Wasson papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1246
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers from Liz Throop and B. Joy Wasson's LGBTQ+ advocacy. Included are financial planning materials and insurance policies for same-sex couples. Personal items include a Valentine's Day card, B. Joy Wasson’s resume, and a drawing notebook from Throop’s freshman year of college. Of particular note are a booklet and newspaper clippings from the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights in 1987. The collection also contains hand-made protest signs and...
Dates:
1977-2013, undated
Liz Throop and B. Joy Wasson visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS417
Scope and Contents
This collection contains slides and photographs related to LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta, Georgia, and Washington, D.C. Included are negatives of the Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing's (ALGHT) table at the 1993 Atlanta Pride Festival, where "The Time of Our Lives," an exhibition about LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta between the 1940s and 1990s, was on display; slides of the 1977 protest in Colony Square against Anita Bryant during the Miss National Teenager pageant after she was named as...
Dates:
1977-1993, undated
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- African American youth -- Crimes against -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Exhibitions -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gay and lesbian studies 1
- Gay bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gay community -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gay couples -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
- Gay liberation movement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gay rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homosexuality -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Lesbianism -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Missing children -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Murder victims -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Protest movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Same-sex weddings 1
- Serial murders -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women -- Political activity -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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