Softcover book with stapled pages -- book has 64 numbered pages plus cover. Semi-gloss paper cover with brown blue and black ink, inside pages on paper with black ink.
Content description:
Program from the world's first Gay Games, held in San Francisco, CA in 1982. The event program was sponsored by Gay Athletic Games, 597 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA. Contents: "San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein's Proclamation," Welcome by Tom Waddell, MD," opening day ceremonies, a Gay Games anthem, the schedule, an article called "Women and The Gay Games" and many other articles and entries.
Concepts:
athlete; women athletics; LGBTQ history; Gay Athletic Games; gay rights; runner; game
Places:
San Francisco
Persons:
Mayor Dianne Feinstein; Tom Waddell
Organizations:
Gay Athletic Games
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