Western Carolinian clipping "Addressing Gay Concerns: Lavender Bridges Recognized"
Dublin Core
Title
Western Carolinian clipping "Addressing Gay Concerns: Lavender Bridges Recognized"
Subject
College student newspapers and periodicals
Gay college students
Lesbian college students
LGBTQ+ communities
Newspapers
Sexual orientation
Western Carolina University -- Administration
Western Carolina University -- Students -- Social life and customs
Western Carolina University
Description
This front-page article in the January 23, 1986 issue of the Western Carolinian titled "Addressing gay concerns: Lavender Bridges recognized" reports on the fact that Lavender Bridges was recognized officially by the Office of Student Development on December 13, 1985. Lavender Bridges, an anonymously founded student organization open to all individuals, aimed to promote awareness of lesbian and gay lifestyle, provide lesbian and gay resources, and increase communication with all students and community members. The first organizational meeting took place October 10, 1985 and was officially recognized by the office of Student Development on December 13, 1985. The last mention of the group appeared in the October 10, 1991 issue of the Western Carolinian.
Source
Lavender Bridges
Date
1986-01-23
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
clippings (information artifacts)
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
63095
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/63095
Has Format
This clipping is from a full page in the Western Carolinian student newspaper. The entire page is available at https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/54556
Spatial Coverage
Jackson County (N.C.)
Cullowhee (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Extent
4" x 6.5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
LGBTQIA+ Archive of Jackson County
Collection
Citation
“Western Carolinian clipping "Addressing Gay Concerns: Lavender Bridges Recognized",” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/63095.