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Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque (Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Southern Voice photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS415
Scope and Contents This collection contains images used for stories published by Southern Voice newspaper. Images include businesses, individuals, organizations, demonstrations and events, and photographs related to political issues concerning the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender communities. Of particular note are demonstrations associated with ACT UP and the Cobb Citizens Coalition, as well as images of the Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade and Atlanta Black Pride....
Dates: approximately 1968-2010, bulk dates approximately 1990-2010

Vicki Vara papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS730f
Scope and Content

This collection contains documents, correspondence, and advertisements relating to Vicki Vara's management of Backstreet Atlanta. There are also full length LGBTQ publications, most of which contain ads for Backstreet.

Dates: 1977-2005, undated

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  • Subject: Gay bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta X
  • Subject: Lesbians -- Georgia -- Atlanta X

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AIDS (Disease) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy -- United States 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
AIDS activists 1
AIDS awareness 1
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African American LGBTQ+ people 1
Anti-gay discrimination 1
Asian American LGBTQ+ people 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Religion 1
Black LGBTQ+ people 1
Civil rights 1
Civil rights demonstrations 1
Demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Detention of LGBTQ+ people 1
Discrimination in employment 1
Drag bars 1
Drag community 1
Drag performers 1
Female impersonators -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay activists 1
Gay artists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay community -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
Gay men -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay men -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions 1
HIV (Viruses) 1
HIV-positive persons 1
Hate crimes -- United States 1
Hate groups -- United States 1
Journalism 1
Journalists -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
LGBTQ+ activism 1
LGBTQ+ bars 1
LGBTQ+ bookshops 1
LGBTQ+ civil rights 1
LGBTQ+ community centers 1
LGBTQ+ criminalization 1
LGBTQ+ demonstrations 1
LGBTQ+ discrimination 1
LGBTQ+ people of color 1
LGBTQ+-affirming religious groups 1
LGBTQ+-owned businesses 1
Lesbian activism 1
Lesbian activists 1
Lesbian bars 1
Lesbian bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Lesbian community -- Georgia 1
Lesbians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Lesbians -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions 1
Medical care -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Neighborhoods -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Nightclubs -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Pageants -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Politicians -- Georgia 1
Reproductive health 1
Sex shops 1
Sodomy laws 1
Transgender activism 1
White LGBTQ+ people 1
Women basketball players -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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