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[Press Release: NGLTF Political Conference]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian task force announcing the success of the Creating Change Conference that was attended by approximately one thousand LGBT leaders from across the nation.
Date: November 14, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Care Bill]

Description: A press release from the AIDS Action Council discussing the organization's Executive Director, Dan Bross, testifying on behalf of the Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act.
Date: April 16, 1991
Creator: AIDS Action Council
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Marlboro/Miller Beer Boycott]

Description: A press release from ACT UP addressing the recent allegations from the Conservative Campaign Fund (CCF) and the Federal Election Commission (FCE) that LGBT organizations were boycotting Marlboro cigarettes and Miller beer as a way of keeping Jesse Helms from being re-elected.
Date: March 9, 1991
Creator: ACT UP
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Gays a "Security Risk"]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force discussing activists' efforts to end discriminatory policy against LGBT persons in the pentagon. The release also covers the Pentagon refuting claims that LGBT individuals are disloyal, untrustworthy, and security risks.
Date: October 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Bill Could Deny Fund to Colleges]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force addressing a recent bill presented in congress that would deny funding to colleges that bar the ROTC and military recruiters from their campus.
Date: April 4, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Pete Wilson "Betrayal"]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force discussing how California Governor, Pete Wilson, vetoed a bill that would ban discrimination in the work place because of an employee's sexuality.
Date: October 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Hate Crime Training Seminars]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force announcing their participation in FBI regional hate crime training for local police departments to assist officers in recognizing and addressing hate crimes.
Date: August 22, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: New Congress]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force about gay and lesbian lobbyists working to ensure that new congressional leaders continue to further equal rights for the LGBT community.
Date: April 15, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Sismissal of Daryl Gates]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force calling for the LGBT community to come together and call for the dismissal of the Los Angeles Police Chief, Daryl Gates after the extensive abuse of gay people and minorities.
Date: April 16, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: KGB Harrasment of LGBT]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force advocating for the community to openly condemn the anti-LGBT violence being exacted by the Soviet Union's KGB.
Date: January 3, 1990
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Amtrak "Spouse Pass']

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force addressing the LGBT employees of Amtrak accusing the company of discrimination after the business refused to provide passes to domestic partners.
Date: December 12, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Gay and Lesbian Desert Storm Soldiers]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force discussing the recent correspondence sent by lawmakers to President Bush calling for an end to anti-LGBT military policy and applauding the lesbian and gay military personnel who served in Desert Storm.
Date: June 18, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Press Release: Government Study of AZT]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task force addressing the uncertainty surrounding the government's recent research findings about the HIV treatment, AZT, due to the lack of non-white study participants.
Date: February 14, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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