Photograph of the combined reception for the "Women in the Dallas LGBTQ Community" exhibit and the Spirit of Equality Awards, held in the Dallas City Hall lobby. Shannon Walker can be seen placing a transgender pride flag over the left side of the podium in front of her. Members of the audience are sitting in rows in the bottom portion of the photograph, facing away from the camera. De'An Roper (2nd left) and two men are standing near Walker on the right side of the photograph, facing to the left.
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Photograph of the combined reception for the "Women in the Dallas LGBTQ Community" exhibit and the Spirit of Equality Awards, held in the Dallas City Hall lobby. Shannon Walker can be seen placing a transgender pride flag over the left side of the podium in front of her. Members of the audience are sitting in rows in the bottom portion of the photograph, facing away from the camera. De'An Roper (2nd left) and two men are standing near Walker on the right side of the photograph, facing to the left.
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"Women in the Dallas LGBTQ Community" was an exhibit installed in the Dallas City Hall lobby for the month of June 2019 to celebrate Pride Month. Items in the exhibit came from the holdings of UNT Special Collections. The exhibit was curated by Jaimi Parker.
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University Photography Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections
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University Photography Collection
Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.
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.