Box 4

Scope and Contents Mixed materials collected at CUNY Pridefest 2019, which was held Thursday, June 13, from 12 – 4 pm at the Queens College Campus Quadrangle. The event was themed around the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, and featured the presentation, "Reflections on Stonewall," a Pridefest march around the quadrangle, an LGBTQIA+ community expo area, student musical and dance performances, and a variety of games and activities. See ...

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Mixed materials from events at Queens College themed around LGBTQ pride, visibility, or awareness issues. GLASA was often involved in the planning or execution of such events. Most events during this period were coordinated by JC Carlson and/or Adam Rockman.

Scope and Contents Materials in this series document the ongoing partnerships between GLASA, the CUNY LGBTQIA+ Consortium, Queens College Special Collections and Archives, and What Will the Neighbors Say? theatre company. In 2023, events like the Journal Party (where GLASA, the Consortium, and the Archives conducted an interactive program to introduce current QC undergraduates to the history of queer life on campus) and Queering the Archives: a play (a creative workshop...

Scope and Contents Print copy of the final script of the performance piece Queering the Archives play. Credits of the piece include the following: Compiled by: Pablo Aranela, Quinn Canales, Emily Cronin, Crystal Diaz, Samantha “Safi” Fernandes, Prince Hurst, Aylin Johnson, Cris Nieves, Nyx Pena, Deianeira Rodriguez. With words from the historic Queens College Gender, Love, and Sexuality Club Journals from 1987-2017 and contemporary writing from current Queens College students. Script...

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Includes play program (one sheet); poster advertising event; attendees' contemporaneous writing and drawing from the premiere event, emulating the GLASA journals or addressing their own legacy and thoughts.

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At the Journal Party, students were encouraged to respond to the historical GLASA journals (on view) in their own voices and as if they were in the Alliance in previous decades. This part of the collection consists of two, unsigned examples of that work, left behind by attendees.

Abstract

The Gender, Love, and Sexuality Alliance (GLASA) is a student association at Queens College. GLASA functions as a space for LGBTQ+ students to interact in community with one another. The collection primarily consists of the club's journals, as well as supplemental materials related to GLASA events.