Western Carolinian Counselor's Corner: "The Facts About Homosexuality:"
Dublin Core
Title
Western Carolinian Counselor's Corner: "The Facts About Homosexuality:"
Subject
College student newspapers and periodicals
Gay college students
Homosexuality
LGBTQ+ communities
Newspapers
Sexual orientation
Description
This article in the October 31, 1985 issue of the Western Carolinian provides facts about homosexuality to address the recent comments of the campus community regarding the establishment of Lavender Bridges. 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.
Creator
Wheaton, Jan
Source
Lavender Bridges
Date
1985-10-31
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
clippings (information artifacts)
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
63123
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/63123
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/54404
Spatial Coverage
Jackson County (N.C.)
Cullowhee (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Extent
8" x 6"(dimension)
Is Part Of
LGBTQIA+ Archive of Jackson County
Collection
Citation
Wheaton, Jan, “Western Carolinian Counselor's Corner: "The Facts About Homosexuality:",” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/63123.