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White t-shirt.
"Avenge AB 101. March on Sacramento. October 11, 1991. Together"

Governor Pete Wilson vetoed AB101, a statewide gay and lesbian employment rights bill, on September 29, 1991.
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White t-shirt.
"AB101 California Republic. 1991 Lesbian/Gay Civil Rights." Image of two men embracing behind California flag.

Governor Pete Wilson vetoed AB101, a statewide gay and lesbian employment rights bill, on September 29, 1991.
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Blue t-shirt.
"Dump Diane"

In 1982, San Francisco's gay community start a "Dump Diane" campaign after Mayor Diane Feinstein vetoes domestic partnership bill.
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White t-shirt (damaged).
"Gay Vote. San Francisco Gay Democratic Club"
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White t-shirt.
"The Jesse Helms Show. Cancelled. 1990. NCSV 90. Paid for by NC Senate Vote '90 PAC and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee."
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White t-shirt.
"Achtenberg for Mayor"

Roberta Achtenberg (born July 20, 1950) is an American politician. She currently serves as a Commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights. She served as Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, becoming the first openly lesbian or gay public official in the United States whose appointment to a federal position was confirmed by the United States Senate.
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White t-shirt.
"Clinton-Gore '92. Let Freedom Ring"
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White t-shirt.
Front: "David Scott. A Mayor for Our Neighborhoods!"
Back: "Tweedledum and Tweedledee agreed to have a battle; for Tweedledum, said Tweedledee, had spoiled nice new rattle. Dianne for Mayor. Quentin for Mayor"

Scott, a gay bank executive, ran a progressive campaign against moderate Diane Feinstein in 1979.
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White t-shirt.
Images of Bill Clinton and Al Gore with muscle bodies.
"Clinton/Gore '92"
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White t-shirt.
Image of an apple.
"Ammiano for Board of Ed."

Tom Ammiano (born December 15, 1941) is an American politician and LGBT rights activist from San Francisco, California. Ammiano, a member of the California Legislative LGBT Caucus, served as a member of the California State Assembly from 2008 to November 30, 2014.
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Yellow t-shirt.
"Vote No on 6. No on 7. If Briggs Isn't Stopped Who's Next?"
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White t-shirt.
"New! Douche La Rouche. 64, A Flushable Proposition!"

In reference to California ballot Proposition 64, also known as the LaRouche Initiative.

Proposition 64 in California would have classified AIDS as an easily communicable disease--a designation that, under California law, would allow universal testing and possible quarantine of those who tested HIV-positive.
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White t-shirt.
"No! LaRouche Initiative"

In reference to California ballot Proposition 64, also known as the LaRouche Initiative.

Proposition 64 in California would have classified AIDS as an easily communicable disease--a designation that, under California law, would allow universal testing and possible quarantine of those who tested HIV-positive.
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White t-shirt.
"Vote No on 6. No on 7. If Briggs Isn't Stopped Who's Next?"
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Tan t-shirt.
"Stop Briggs. No On 6. Bay Area Committee Against the Briggs Initiative. 2049 Market Street, San Francisco 94114. 415/626-9482" with a drawing of a triangle.
Printed in brown on tan. (short-sleeved)
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Yellow t-shirt.
"Vote No on 6"

California Proposition 6 was an initiative on the California State ballot on November 7, 1978 and was more commonly known as The Briggs Initiative. Sponsored by John Briggs, a conservative state legislator from Orange County, the failed initiative would have banned gays and lesbians, and possibly anyone who supported gay rights, from working in California's public schools.
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White t-shirt.
"No on 6"

California Proposition 6 was an initiative on the California State ballot on November 7, 1978 and was more commonly known as The Briggs Initiative. Sponsored by John Briggs, a conservative state legislator from Orange County, the failed initiative would have banned gays and lesbians, and possibly anyone who supported gay rights, from working in California's public schools.
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White t-shirt.
"No on 64!"
In reference to California ballot Proposition 64, also known as the LaRouche Initiative.

Proposition 64 in California would have classified AIDS as an easily communicable disease--a designation that, under California law, would allow universal testing and possible quarantine of those who tested HIV-positive.
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White t-shirt.
Front: "Re-Elect Supervisor Tom Ammiano"

Back: "Tom Ammiano. An Independent Voice"
Image of a man with a "rubber stamp" crossed out.

Tom Ammiano (born December 15, 1941) is an American politician and LGBT rights activist from San Francisco, California. Ammiano, a member of the California Legislative LGBT Caucus, served as a member of the California State Assembly from 2008 to November 30, 2014.
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White t-shirt.
"Alice B. Toklas. Lesbian/Gay Democratic Club"

2370 Market St #407
San Francisco, CA 94114
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White t-shirt.
"Harvey Milk Gay Democratic Club. 'I can be killed with ease but I cannot be silenced: I am too many, I am all of us.'"

San Francisco based democratic club focusing on equal rights for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons.
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White t-shirt.
"Harvey Milk, Supervisor "
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Blue t-shirt.
"Save District Elections! No On A"
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White t-shirt.
"Boom Boom for Supe. San Francisco '82"

T-shirt relates to the campaign of Sister Boom Boom (Jack Fertig), who ran for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1982.
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Tan t-shirt.
"Stop Briggs. No On 6. Bay Area Committee Against the Briggs Initiative. 2049 Market Street, San Francisco 94114. 415/626-9482" with a drawing of a triangle.
Printed in brown on tan. (short-sleeved)
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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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Pink t-shirt.
"Bring Sharon Home."
Black text on pink with design in purple of two linked women's symbols modified to look like a wheelchair. Paint-stained with cut neck-band. Re: Sharon Kowalski. (short-sleeved)

In re Guardianship of Kowalski, (Minn. Ct. App. 1991), is a Minnesota Court of Appeals case that established a lesbian's partner as her legal guardian after she became incapacitated following an automobile accident. Because the case was contested by Kowalski's parents and family and initially resulted in the partner being excluded for several years from visiting Kowalski, the gay community celebrated the final resolution in favor of the partner as a victory for gay rights.
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Red t-shirt.
"An Attack On One Will Be Answered By All. Workers Conference Against Briggs/Proposition 6."
Black print and graphic of four hands holding a single wrench, and double-women's symbol on red. (short-sleeved)
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White t-shirt.

Front: " Wilson=Liar."
Back:"The People Will Not Forget the Veto of AB 101"
Black print on white. (short-sleeved)

T-shirt references California Governor Pete Wilson's 1991 veto of a gay anti-discrimination bill.
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White t-shirt.
"Wilson Sucks AB 101." Black print on white. (short-sleeved)
T-shirt references California Governor Pete Wilson's 1991 veto of a gay anti-discrimination bill.
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White t-shirt.
"Harvey Milk, Supervisor "

Reproduction purchased from GLBT History Museum in San Francisco, CA in 2013.
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