An image of the ceremony and celebration for Lavender Bridges first year anniversary is from the December 4, 1986 issue of the Western Carolinian. The photograph depicts a student watching balloon release. Lavender Bridges, an anonymously founded…
These letters to the editor appear in the October 30, 1986 issue of the Western Carolinian. The first one written by Daniel M. Breen is in response to Mike Clark's letter to the editor on October 2. Clark, operator of Cullowhee Quik-Stop, had…
These October 17, 1985 letters to the editor in the Western Carolinian by G. Lance Morris, senator and chairman of the Rules Committee of the Student Government Association who is against supporting Lavender Bridges, and Barbara Rosenthal, staff…
These October 2, 1986 letters to the editor included in the Western Carolinian are by David McCarty, in response to the September 18 interview with the founder of Lavender Bridges, and Mike Clark, operator of Cullowhee Quik-Stop, with concerns over…
This September 26, 1985 letter to the editor by Tommy White is in response to the previous week's column by Robb Schrof regarding Lavender Bridges. White is concerned about the transmission of AIDS. Lavender Bridges, an anonymously founded student…
This November 21, 1985 letter to the editor titled "Being committed" by Toba Dowell addresses Michael J. Kinnisen's editorial in the November 11, 1985 issue of the Western Carolinian regarding Toba's thoughts on Lavender Bridges. Lavender Bridges, an…
This October 9, 1986 letter to the editor by Terry Nienhuis titled "Not Freak" is commending the Western Carolinian for the interview published in the September 18 issue in which Editor-in-chief Andrew Dawkins interviews Chris, the founder of…
This November 14, 1985 letter to the editor in the Western Carolinian titled after the Tom Robbins' quote "There is no such thing as a weird human being" by social work major Michael J. Kinnisen addresses the November 7th article "Gay student…
This January 30, 1986 letter to the editor signed "Co-Chair, Lavender Bridges" addresses the front-page article in the Western Carolinian from January 23 titled "Addressing gay concerns: Lavender Bridges recognized." The author was misquoted in the…
This September 26, 1985 Western Carolinian letter to the editor by C. Mark Knecht in support of Lavender Bridges is in response to the previous week's columns by Robb Schrof and Billy Graham. Lavender Bridges, an anonymously founded student…