Press release calling attention to the Department and Health of Human Service's report that states that lesbian and gay youth are at increased risk of suicide and calls for an end to discrimination against them.
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Press release calling attention to the Department and Health of Human Service's report that states that lesbian and gay youth are at increased risk of suicide and calls for an end to discrimination against them.
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Dennis Vercher Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0789), University of North Texas Special Collections
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LGBT Collections
Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.
Named for journalist and activist Dennis Vercher. These materials, which include correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial documentation and press releases, relate to LGBT activism, legislation and HIV/AIDS.
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (U.S.).[Press release: Department of Health and Human Services report calls for action against lesbian/gay youth suicide],
text,
August 10, 1989;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc916264/:
accessed June 1, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.