Western Carolinian clipping "Addressing Gay Concerns: Lavender Bridges Recognized"

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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

Citation

“Western Carolinian clipping "Addressing Gay Concerns: Lavender Bridges Recognized",” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/63095.