(Special) GAY PRIDE WEEKEND 1979 PROGRAM
Issue 79 (Special) GAY PRIDE WEEKEND 1979 PROGRAM ______^ ____ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The ai k- I * - «•'.ÿ'i-'* 'V.•+.;.>« »;>•»■• «SC Gay P the fit Stone o u rc i GAYiAY DAY PARADE PROGRAM 1979 1972 I I I ^ J "OUR TIME HAS COME” TheC 'r : I I I T3 I Parade theme this year. ^ ^ ssoro >5' <■•<•!. booth sites 2nd stage m m iti McAllister St. ------Parad VI I t beg , . VS?V-V^'.% . • i - r iiS, avic Center I f1 I;1 ! ubraryLibrary 11 "usiTED NATIONS PLAZA ^ .^■^***‘** 4 M ...\ Glide >.-3ii;;' '»■;.'VI ■■drag I Bldg., 3543 - 18th Street, near Valencia. Disco dancing follows the the:S performance by Ms. Tyler. $5.50 at door. Call 431-1180 for info. cohoi an a t GAY ‘79 WEEKEND EVENTS Sunday, 8th ANNUAL GAY PARADEL beginsbegli at 11 AM at Market and mero yang Thursday, June 21st; LESBIAN MASQUERADE: An Informal History of Lesbians in Spea^Streets, with assembly on Spear at Mission.Mil The San Francisco them SPEAKERS: Early San Francisco Who Passed As Men. Sponsored by the SF Gay History Project at C^y Freedom Day Marching' ng Band & Twirling Corps will be __ was€ co-hosts: Robin Tyler the Women’s Bldg., 3542 - 18th Street near Valencia. 8 PM for $2.00. ing as will the Los Angeles Great American Yankeee Band. ere will a wet Armistead Maupin be' other marching aroui «.JI.P. Friday, June 22nd: CONCERT: with Mary Watkins and Linda Tillery, sponsored by and lesbians marci Uqm Speakers: Carol Ruth Silver SF Women’s Centers and Black Women’s Conference, at the Women’s Bldg., 3543 - other things will i wasr HARVEY MILK...... Anne Kronenberg rn, oi 3fo^ Ae UMi In Peace! He 18th Street, at 7:30 PM for only $4.00. fa k e rs are scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM at the Civic Center area, Hariy Britt "nie main bandstand is directly in front of City Hall. mare is gone and we should not Flo Kennedy Saturday, June 23rd, GRANDSTAND JAMBOREE: Sponsored by Gay Softball Lea- com i forget what he did and the Cleve Jones ie. The largest gay sports event in San Francisco gay history to be held at the Kezar Sund^, June 24th, 2nd Annual TEA DANCE AT THE TROCADE- aIso\ messages he left us. ftadium (Stanyan near Haight Street) is from 11 AM til 5 PM, and will feature GAY as wt We should remember those ENTERTAINERS: SOFTBALL LEAGUE ALL-STARS playing the ¿F FIRE DEPARTMENT ALL-STARS RO TRANSFER. There will be Cable Cars to transport you to the who never supported him Ms. Clawdy, singe;er-comic Trocadero Transfer for the Tea Dance, from the Civic Center to the but now cry aloud what White, White &C qmpany in one game, and later the GSL All-Stars will plays a team of gay all-stars from Holly Fourth Street location. The post-parade event begins at 5 PM. It will great frieruls o f Harvey Betty ka wood. ^ e GAY FREEDOM DAY MARCHING BAND will be present and palying alo cost Members $3 and Non-members, $5 at the door. they were. We should re ng with the Great American Yankee Band of Los Angeles. There will be country and member those four names western entertainment by CONAN. All are encouraged to bring picnic lunches. There on his '‘Enemies List “..... Blues Band will be a $3 donation at th ^ ate and $2 in advance (at any of m r the GSL bar MONITORS NEEDED FOR PARADE...... There wUl be a monitor FRANK FITCH...... Gay Freedom Day iVIarching laces like Gilmores, etc.) Tne money collected goes to the Fireman’s meeting at ALFIES DISCO, 2140 Market Street at 7 PM on the 20th JO D A L Y ...... Band and Twirling Corm. Eeague for Athletic and Musical Events. A tremendous show Y A of gays and of June. All Monitors must attend one of two meetings with the JIM FOSTER...... Lavender Harmony ITand ^ straights working together. Saturday, June 23rd, from 11 AM % # til 5 PNPM! SFPD either at ALFIES DISCO, 2HO Market on the 22na, or at some RICK STOKES...... Great American Yankee Band of Los Angeles other location on the 23rd. ALFIES has given the Gay Freedom Day Parade Committee free use of the building next door for headquarters
i I I 1 ★ ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ REMEMBERING THE FOUNDERS’ Bttaing Bander Î 8th ANNIVERSARY Of GAY LIBERATION Information Diroctor; The above is not the mastheadPARAPE for INt heid SAN Ù parade partFRANCISCO o f anything Rev. Ray Broshears William E. Beardemphl was asked to become a Special Pall Ont Gay Parade o f June 25th 1979 . but o f every year, the last Sunday in June. This ■had anything to do with, but they all had part o f the committee by Rev. Broshears in ah the first gay parade to comemorate the conct^t came west, and the first one was entires in the Parade anyhow! attempt to give the parade a broader image. Stonewall riots in 1969 and was held in in Los A ngeles in 1971, and it was poor Drag queen H.L. Perry h«s selected as Thè /&SÍ meeting was a knockdown dragout our city on the last Sunday in June of ly attended (400) and made matters wor the token co-chairperson along with the battle for Beardemphl did not want Humphries Since 1968, the “Helping Hander" has been a part o f 1972 on the 25th. se some believe. Rev. Humphries while Rev. Du! would be and his allies connected with the parade In any San Francisco. Sometimes it is prepared as a leaflet The Committee which was the predece One o f the founders o f that LA fiasco, , the one to raise the money and Rev. Ray way and he packed the meeting to make sure it or a phamplet. But for the past seven years it has been ssor o f the Gay Freedom Day Parade Co Rev. Humphries came north to conspire Broshears, the planning o f the route, the would happen that way, and it did. Humphries a part o f the San Francisco Crusader newspaper. mmittee was the Christopher Street West with Rev. Ray Broshears, to have one in permits, the security, the rally, etc. HZ. Ferry Haubold and Dill were all voted out The “HelpirK Hander "is a project o f the Street Mini- Parade Committee. San Francisco, and almost everyone was Gary Haubold h«u named acting treasurer and only Rev. Ray Broshears remained from try o f the Christ Chapel o f the Orthodox Episcopal It began with a March 8th meeting in the against it, but, after several months o f ^ the Committee. the original parade committee. Church o f God. It is for all people, but it is aimed at Glide Church auditorium, called by the bullying city government with threats o f The Grand Marshalls for the parade were Humphries said the name Christopher Street the homophile community. The CRUSADER is not a profit making publication.... Reverend Ray Broshears, Rev. Donald viohence and lawsuits, etc., all the permlt- the Rev. Frieda Smith o f MCCSacramen- West Parade Committee belonged to him, and GAY HELP LINE...... STONEWALL Democratic Club of SF...... Dill, Reverend Bob Humphries (Rev. Rip s were gained by Rev. Broshears who was to and Morris Kinght o f the GCSCin rather than argue with him, the minutes'of that (9am - 11 pm)..885-1001 which should be obvious to anyone. It is a service to O ff to his friends). the coordimitor o f the Parade and on Los Angeles. Dennis Kryszynski and Jack historic meeting reveal that Rev. Brodiears gave ...... 495-7182 the community. It provides information which other Tnerhere were 41 persons in attendance at 'ay '5th, 5,000 gai people mar- deTersac o f Emmaus House were in char 1A w . Oiminal Defense Chrfl Practice Can anytime if under ^ » , „ . . . • A rnat! B eckw ith ^ ♦ ttuhjTW » ♦ * 527 Club, 527 Bryant Street...... 495-4527 GAY BAR GUIDE Watering Hole, 6th & Folsom Streets...... 621-9628 •••••...... tenderloin/downtown...... End Up, 401 Sixth Street at Harrison...... 495-9550 Red Eye Saloon, 335 Jones Street...... 441-3585 Ram’s Head, 117 T ^ io r Street...... 775-6960 .HAIGHT-ASBURY. Sound of Music, 16Ì Turk Street...(live entertam^e^^) Question Mark, 1437 Haight Street...... 626-6639 Red Lantern Saloon, 188 Goiden Gate Ave...... 673-5195 Deluxe, 1511 Haight Street...... 552-6949 Carnival Club, 177 Eddy Street...... 775-855 3 I-Beam, 1748 Haight...... Peter Pan Saloon, 30 Mason Street...... 982-1928 LE DISQUE Disco, 1840 Haight Street....221-2022 Blue & Gold, 136 Turk Street...... Bradley’s Comer, 900 Cole at Carl S t...... 664-7766 Landmark, 45 Turk Street...... 474-4331 Maude’s, 937 Cole Street...... 731-6119 Queen Mary Pub, 133 Turk Street...... 441-2922 Gingers, 100 Eddy Street...... 771-3900 ...... RICHMOND DISTRICT...... Railway Express Saloon, 147 Taylor Street..... 771-5885 Gordons, 118 Jones...... 771-7575 Club Dori, 427 Presidio Street...... 931-5896 Peg’s Place, 4737 Geary Blvd...... 668-5050 The Lion, 2012 Divisadero at Sacramento..567-6565 ...... POLK VALLEY...... Oil Can Harry’s, 709 Larkin Street (Disco)...... 928-3300 Bar D Saloon, 741 O’Farrell Street...... 771-5707- .WOMEN’S BARS. Vi^abonid, 800 Larkin Street...... 928-0261 Peg’s Place, 4737 Geary Blvd...... 668-5050 Wooden Horse, 622 Polk Street...... 441-9278 Maude’s, 937 Cole Street...... 731-6119 Stallion, Ellis & Polk...... 775-2213 Hart’s Delight, 4234 Mission Street...... 333-7017 Partners, Post & Larkin Streets...... 928-4034 Wild Side West, 424 Cortland (Bernal Hgts.).647-3099 The Rafters, 1035 Post Street...... 441-4600 A Little More, 15th Street & Potrero...... 864-9123 Toties, 743 Larkin Street...... 673-6820 Amelia’s Disco, 647 Valencia...... 552-7788 Googies On Geary, 688 Geary Street...... 6 7 3-5994 Scott’s, 10 Sanchez Street...... 864-9534 ...... POLK GULCH...... BATH HOUSES...... Men Only Polk Gulch Saloon, Polk and Post Street_____ 771-2022 Dave’s Bath, 100 Broadway...... 362-6669 Casa deCristal, 1122 Post Street at Polk...... 441-7838 Liberty Bath...1157 Post...... 771-1300 •P.S. Restaurant....I121.Eolk.Street_...... 441-7798 Club Baths, 8th & Howard Streets Giraffe, 1131 Polk Street...... 474-1702 New Bell Saloon, 1203 Polk Street...... 775-6905 ....PORNO MOVIE HOUSES. Q.T., 1312 Polk Street...... THEATERS KIMO’s, Polk and Pine (1351 Polk)...... 885-4535 Nob Hill Cinema, 729 Bush Street Mama Billy’s Wild Goose, 1488 Pine...... 775-8880 for films, call.....781-9468 Buzbys, 1436 Polk Street...... 474-4246 Spartan Cinema, 150 Mason Street N’ Touch, 1548 Polk Street...... 441-8413 for films, call...... 421-5257 Cinch, 1723 Polk Street...... 776-4162 EOCC, 3968 - 17th Street...... Films White Swallow, 1750 Polk Street...... 775-4152 call for times, 621-9275 Yacht Club, 2155 Polk Street...... 441-8381 ...... :...BOOK STORES...... NOB HILL - NORTH BEACH...... FINANCIAL DISTRICT...... Le Salon, 1118 Polk Street...... 67 3-4492 Discount Books, 110 Eddy St...776-6744 i was hungry Chez Jacques, 1390 California Street...... 775-7574 Gilmores, California & Hyde Streets...... 441-9494 Pleasure Palace, 120 Turk St...... 885-6380 and you...... Film Den, ...... 441-5349 Nine’s, 1416 Powell Street...... 771-9800 City Books, 52 Turk Street...... 771-7628 blamed it on the Pines & Co...... 1093 Pine Street...... 885-9616 Paperback Books, 1335 Polk...... 771-8101 communists, The City, 936 Montgomery Street...... 391-7920 Locker Room Books, 1038 Polk....474-5156 Jackson’s, 2237 Powell Street...... 397-9797 i was hungry and you Trinity Place, 25 Trinity Place (off Bush)...... 433-4922 ...... AFTERHOURS...... Sutter’s Mill, 315 Bush Street...... 397-0121 circled the moon, Good Health Club, 1044 Post S t...... 776-7460 Jaguar Books, 4052 - 18th St...... 863-4777 i was hungry and you ...... SILVER STRIP / MID-MARKET...... Mr. B’s Ballroom, 224 - 6th Street...... Fog Horn, 1592 Franklin Street & Market...... 552-6070 1808 Club, 1808 Market Street...... 863-4488 told me to wait. Eagle Creek Saloon, 1884 Market Street...... 863-3323 Mint, Bar & Restaurant, 1942 Market Street.....626-4726 .PRIVATE FILM CLUB...... I i was hungry and you Church Street Station, 2100 Market Street...... 861-1266 Cinemattachine, 384 Ellis St...... 474-6995 set up a commission. Hide - A - Way Bar, 2100 Market...... 861-1266 Galleon, 718 - 14th Street at Market...... 431-0253 ...... HOTELS...... HOTELS...... I i was hungry and you said. Liberty, 863 Bush...... 928-6000 Comer Zoo, 3600 - 16th at Market & Noe...... 431-2812 “so were your grandfolk” Chops, 2348 Market Street...... 626-1163 The Brothel, 1500 Sutter...... 885-1766 i was hungry and you said ...... THE CASTRO...... LAWYERS. “we don’t hire over 35.” Twin Peaks Bar, Castro & Market...... 864-9470 Bear Hollow, 440 Castro Street...... 861-9427 B.J. Beckwith...... 552-4428 i was hungry and you said Lloyd Taylor...... 788-1140 Castro Station, 456 Castro...... -...... 621-9272 God helps those...... Welcome Home, 464 Castro...... 626-3600 Joe Manzella...... 863-3690 Without Reservations, 460 Castro...... 861-9510 James Garfield...... 863-3690 i was hungry and you told me Nothing Special, 469 Castro...... 626-5876 Sal. C. Balistreri...... 777-9990 Terrance Hallinan i shouldn’t be. D.J.’s Disco, 482 Castro...... 771-6174 Jack Morgan...... 863-3690 i was hungry and you told me Elephant Walk, 500 Castro Street...... 863-4202 (Note:All of the above are proven to be the machines do that work now Midnight Sun, 506 Castro Street...... 861-4186 friends of the gay community!) Patio Cafe, 531 Castro Street...... 621-4640 Neighborhood Legal...... 626-3811 was hungry and you told me Badlands, 4121 - 18th Street...... 626-9320 National Lawyers Guild...... 285-5066 that the military bills had to Pendulum, 4148 - 18th Street...... 863-4441 ACLU...... 777-4545 The Village, 4086 - 18th Street...... 431-8616 be paid...... VALENCIA VALLEY...... EMPLOYMENT...... | ' hungry and you said... Fickle Fox, 824 Valencia Street at 18th...... 826-3373 Manpower, 760 Market...... 781-7171 Amelia’s, 647 Valencia Street...... 552-7788 “eat cock.” Olstens, 703 Market St...... 397-7700 Outer Limits, 853 Valencia Street...... 285-7911 i was hungry and you said, the Cal State Casual Labor...... 557-1237 Connie’s Why Not, 878 Valencia Street...... 950 Minna Street [poor and with us always. Cal State Industrial Services.....557-3038 1449 Mission Street Lord, when have we seen ...... SOUTH OF MARKET...... Cal State Unemployment Office...... [Rockefeller; Carter and the The Web, 154 - 9tb Street...... 552-9634 3120 Mission St...... 557-1011 The ARENA, 399 - 9th Street...... 863-3290 Pope hungry????????? The Brig, 1347 Folsom Street...... 861-1790 ...... WELFARE...... Ramrod, 1225 Folsom Street...... 552-9405 Food Stamps, 1360 Mission.....558-5662 l o r d ...... WHY!? Febe’s, 1501 Folsom Street...... 621-9450 General Assistance, 1680 Mission...... ©<7L«-sr w.,;?77 The Trench, 164 - 8th Street...... 861-4517 ...... 558-5711 rev. ray Ambush, 1351 Harrison Street...... 363-3617 REmEmBEf?? Friday, July 6, 1973, the front page article at the left . here appeared in the San Francisco EXAMINER and in new^apers across the world as well as in the TIME Magazine and the cover of COAST. It was history in the making. It was the very first time ¡that homosexuals took the offen sive in a defensive way. Most of the staid old San Francisco gay leaders were shocked and denounced the Lavender Panthers. But, they had a profound effect upon the gay commu nity and ideed and infact brought about in the hearts of many gays, pride, and, a feeling of safety which the San Francisco Police De partment could not offer forth at that tirne. Andin their day, the Lavender Panthers did more than all the nowaday gay politician? could ever do....they made me city, the poli ce and the state pay attention to the fact that gays were being treated as second class citizens. From that day forth, attitudes in the San Francisco Police Department began to change towards gays, for they looked upon gays no longer as “sissies", but as people who were just as capable as anyone else of defend ing themselves, to the harshest extremes if it "LAVENDER PANTHERS"'WOODY AND FINIS FLANK REV. RAY BROSHEARS became necessary. l-off pool cue displayed at press conference Patrol armaments will include guns and sawed ^ A^xaminer photo by Boo Bryant We have lost gays like Howard Efland who was murdered in Los Angeles near a gay bar, and few cared. We lost Frank Bartley to the smoking gun of a Berkeley Policeman, and just ^cause he was “crusing” in a park. We Gay Vigilantes to Fight Back have lost so many gays in recent years to un known killers, and the “Jesus-freaks” of the SFPD Homicide Unit have done almost not You won’t have gay people to kick around any more, He also urged them to carry small aerosol cans of r ^ hing about solving! them. the Rev. Ray Broshears proclaimed at a press conference paint to spray on attackers in the streets. “Of course (the We nave had gays oeaten and robbed on the assailant) will lose his eyesight,” Broshears said, “but ho yesterday marking the formation of the Lavender Pan will remember he attacked a lavender perón.” streets of theTenderloin and the Castro fags thers, a gay vigilante group. don’t care. But let a Castro clone get beat Alttiouj^ the San Francisco gay commumty deplores insignia up and all hell is raised by them. - violence, said Broshears, chairperson of the Gay Alliance, Initially, three-person Lavender Panther patrols will Vigilantism is wrong, really, but, if the SFPD gays are going to adopt a tough new law- carry sawed-off pool cues, but Broshears admitted the po remsedto enforce the law, to protect gays and-order-outside-the-law response to harassment of their lice are reviewing the legality of this. Patrols will be as they would they own wives, mothers and ranks. identified by a silkscreen Lavender Panther insigne and fathers, then the Lavender Panthers just might Broshears sat flanked by two drag queens — Woody red and lavender armbands. have to be revived.. and Finis — armed with rifles. Woody smiled a lot. Finis Broshears admitted the lavender gangs are not total The fact is, factionalism and personalities did not. ly supported by all elements with the Gay Alliance. He said have risen so greatly within the gay commu .Attack the patrols were made necessary by the indifferent hostih- ty of poUce toward gay beatings, and the intolerance of the nities that we are hurting ourselves. Not coincidentally, the announcement of the Lavender We need greater love ana understanding with Panther patrols — which will scour Polk Street, the Ten age. in the gay communities. We need greater co derloin, and Eureka Valley at night — followed by two days •‘I’he youth of America,” he said, is devoid of any moral responsibility toward their fellow man.” operation. We need to at least speak to one an attack on Broshears himself. .Among the paraphernalia cluttering the waUs at the another even if we can’t agree. The petty Qting a long list of unsolved homosexual murders and behavior of people like Harry Britt and those 38 beatings of gays in the lasttwo months, Broshears urged Helping Hand Community Center on Turk Street where the press conference happened was a large red panic button of his ilk cannot be allowed to destroy all the his gay brethren to stock rifles and pistols in their homes which stared Broshears In the face throughout his speech. years of our hard work and sacrifice. and stores. ^ GAY SOFTBALL LEAGUE GRANDSTAND JAMBOREE I GAY SOFTBALL DOUBLEHEADER W h e n in S a n Frandsœ visit -not the biggest, just the best