LGBTQ+ periodicals
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
RFD Magazine Collection
The RFD Magazine Collection is an incomplete archive of the journal with our first issue being Spring 1975 and our most recent being Winter 2016. The collection is arranged chronologically into five series: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and 2010s.
Southern LGBTQ Periodicals Collection
The Southern LGBTQ Periodicals Collection, 1977-1991, consists of newspapers, magazines and other regularly published titles in the Southern United States or periodicals featuring prominent stories of Southern places.
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