The Mattachine Society's Gay Interest Newspaper, The Fifth Freedom

Periodical

[LGBTQ] The Fifth Freedom. Vol. 11 No. 1. Buffalo, January 1981. Contains 12 pages, measures 11.5" x 16.5." Published by the Mattachine Society of the Niagara Frontier, the Fifth Freedom was a free periodical for and about the gay community in upstate New York. Profusely illustrated, this issue contains an article summarizing major events of 1980, poems, book reviews, a guide for covertly self-identifying via clothing signals, and more. There is a short piece regarding the recent repeal of anti-sodomy laws in New York, as well as an advertisement for the Gay Task Force: "A group of concerned gay men formed a task force to deal with violence against members of the gay community...there is safety in numbers. Think about it and help us." Very good condition.

Item #19081

Price: $265.00

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