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White t-shirt.
"Year of the Queer. San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade & Celebration. June 27th, 1993."
Black print, with pink details on white. (short-sleeved)
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Navy blue t-shirt.
Front: "Queer. |`kwi(e)r| A Group Exhibition."
Back: "Queer [with dictionary definition] A Group Exhibition. Belcher Studios Gallery. January 1994"
White print on blue. (short-sleeved)

69 Belcher St
San Francisco, CA 94114
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White t-shirt.
"SMMILE. South of Market Merchants & Individuals Lifestyle Events. San Francisco. Up Your Alley Street Fair. The Leather Block Party. August 5, 1990. Folsom Street Fair. The Seventh Year Itch. Sept. 23, 1990"
Drawing of Atlas holding "globe" on his back with woman above holding four-pointed star overhead.
Black, green, and red print on white. (short-sleeved)
Collection

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White t-shirt.
"Gay Run '81. Sponsored by The Advocate and Frontrunners"
Faded (short-sleeved)
Collection

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Pink t-shirt.
"The Great Condom Rating Contest."
Drawing of man holding bow and arrow with condom over the arrow.
Black print on pink.

The contest is sponsored by the AIDS Education Project, which seeks to stop the spread of HIV by educating the community about safer sex practices.
Stanford University's White Plaza
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White t-shirt.
"S.F. Eagle. 10th Anniversary," [Eagle Tavern]
Drawing of eagle head surrounded by an arch with stars, above the San Francisco skyline.
Black, gold and red print on white/gray. (short-sleeves cut off)
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White t-shirt.
Front: "Castro Street Fair. 15 Sept 1985" with line drawing of Harvey Milk by G. Pace
Back: "Monitor"
Black print on beige. (short-sleeved
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Black tank top.
"Up Your Alley. The Leather Block Party. San Francisco. August 5, 1990"
Drawing of a boot print.
Printed in white on black. (tank top)
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Red t-shirt.
"10th Anniversary. The Midnight Sun. 1971. 1981" with drawing of a toy soldiers.
Printed in white and black on red. (short-sleeved)

4067 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
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Blue t-shirt.
"Uncle Bert's Place. San Francisco" with drawing of bar, barstool, and glass (on front).
Printed in white on blue. (short-sleeved)

A gay sports bar
4086 18th Street
San Francisco, Califonia 94114
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White t-shirt.

"Poison. A Film by Todd Haynes. A Bronze Eye Production. A Zeitgeist Films Release"

Film's cover image [eyes, a swirl, roses] printed in yellow, black, purple, and green on white. (short-sleeved)

Poison is a 1991 American science fiction drama horror film written and directed by Todd Haynes. It is composed of three intercut stories that are partially inspired by the novels of Jean Genet. With its gay themes, Poison is considered an early entry in the New Queer Cinema movement.
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White t-shirt.
"Walk for AIDS 91. Seven Counties. Three Courses. One Goal. Sunday, October 27. Stanford University, Oakland. Santa Cruz"

Printed in yellow, blue, red, and green on white. "Walk for AIDS 91. A 10K Fundraising Walk Benefiting 36 AIDS Service Providers" [includes list of organizations by county] printed in blue on white (short-sleeved)
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Orange t-shirt.
"Women Fight Back Network. Cadena de Mujeres en Resistencia" with drawing of three women with fists raised overhead (on front) printed in black on orange.

Conference held Saturday March 4 (unknown year) at Sac State

6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819
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White t-shirt.
Front: "Becoming Visible" with exclamation point made of pink triangle and dot printed in pink and purple on white. (short-sleeved)

Visited by over 100,000 people, Becoming Visible: The Legacy of Stonewall, The New York Public Library's groundbreaking 1994 exhibit, was the largest and most extensive display of lesbian and gay history ever mounted in a museum or gallery space.
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White sweatshirt.
" 'A Simple Matter of Justice' Harvey Milk. The 1992 San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Parade and Celebration. June twenty-eighth."
Multi-colored print with graphic of pink triangle and scales on white. (long-sleeved sweatshirt)
Collection

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Blue sweatshirt.
"SHANTI Project."
Black print and graphic of San Francisco skyline and moon on blue. (long-sleeved sweatshirt)

The Shanti Project's community of Volunteers and Staff provides emotional and practical support to San Francisco's most vulnerable individuals living with life-threatening illness.

3170 23rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
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Red t-shirt.
"San Francisco Spikes."
Black and yellow print with soccer ball and triangle graphic on fuchsia. (short-sleeved)
Likely an LGBT sports club team.
Origin unknown. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding the content of this textile. 

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White t-shirt.
Front: "Don't Just Talk. Take a Walk"
Green and blue print on white.
Back: "Fifth Annual AIDS Walk San Francisco. July 21, 1991. ESPRIT"
Green, orange and blue print on white. (short-sleeved)
Collection

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Teal t-shirt.
12th Annual West Coast Women's Music & Comedy Festival '91."
White print and yellow and white graphic of a music stand, treble clef, notes, and stars on blue background. (sleeveless)
Collection

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Black t-shirt.
"San Francisco Living Sober 1986."
Lavender print, with a butterfly and triangle graphic in pink and lavender on black. (short-sleeved)
Collection

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Black t-shirt.
"Living Sober '87. San Francisco."
White print, with graphic of butterfly and San Francisco skyline in pink and white on black. (short-sleeved)
Collection

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Gray t-shirt.
"International Ms. Leather. March 26, 1988."
Red print with graphic of a woman in leather and chains with wings in black on gray. (short-sleeved)
Collection

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White sweatshirt.
"Staff. Halloween '90. Castro Street. San Francisco."
Black print on white. (long-sleeved sweatshirt)
Collection

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Light blue t-shirt.
"Eichelberger's" Maroon print on light blue with silk-screened graphic of someone dressed as an Egyptian.
Back: "For drinks, for dinner, for the duration" in maroon print on light blue. (short-sleeved)
Origin unknown. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding the content of this textile. 
Collection

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White t-shirt.
"Team San Francisco. Vancouverun. Benefiting Team San Francisco & Celebration '90. Golden Gate Park. August 6, 1989."
Multi-colored print and graphic of people running on white. (short- sleeved)
Collection

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Red t-shirt.
"BACW. Women Fusion '86. Celebrate the Power and the Passion."
Black and white print on red, with 3 diamond-shaped graphic on white. (short-sleeved)
Unknown origin. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding the contect of this t-shirt. 
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White t-shirt.
Front: "AIDS Bike-a-thon V. Saturday, May 13, 1989. San Francisco"
Black print with teal logo of people riding bicycles, on white.
Back: "Headlines, San Francisco"
Black print with black, pink, and lavender graphic of a flamingo riding a bicycle, on white. (short-sleeved)
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Teal t-shirt.
Front: "AIDS Walk '89"
Black print with a graphic of the San Francisco skyline on teal.
Back: "Kaiser Permanente"
Black print on teal. (short- sleeved)
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Red t-shirt.
Front: "AIDS Walk San Francisco. BA Bank of America. 'Every Step We Take Makes a Difference.' "
Light blue and white print on red.
Light blue footprints across back and front. (short-sleeved)
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White t-shirt.
Front: "7th On Sale. San Francisco"
Black print on white.
Back:"CFDA Fashion Center. A benefit for AIDS"
Black print on white. (short-sleeved)
Fashion Center of San Francisco
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White t-shirt.
"San Francisco Arts For Life. October 13, 1985."
Red and blue print, with silk-screen of a David Hockney graphic of a theater's interior in red and blue on white. (short-sleeved)

A benefit for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, the Shanti Project and the AIDS Program of Hospice of San Francisco
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
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Green t-shirt.
"Project Open Hand"
Black print with stylized graphic of hands opened with a heart in the center, on green.
Small version on front, larger version on back. (short-sleeved)
730 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109
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