Taking It to the Streets: the History of Gay Pride Parades in Dallas, Texas: 1972-1986
Description:
This thesis describes the organization of two waves of pride parades in the city of Dallas, Texas. Using more than 40 sources, this work details how LGBT organizers have used pride parades to create a more established place for the LGBT community in greater Dallas culture. This works adds to the study of LGBT history by focusing on an understudied region, the South; as well as focusing on an important symbolic event in LGBT communities, pride parades.
Date:
August 2015
Creator:
Edelbrock, Kyle
Partner:
UNT Libraries