Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann National Library of Ireland Collection List No. 151 Irish Queer Archive (MSS 45,936 – 46,054) Accession No. 6813 Part of the papers of the Irish Queer Archive comprising material relating to the National Gay Federation, the Gay and Lesbian Equality Network, Lesbians Organising Together, Out Magazine, Gay Games, Gay Health Action, Alternative Miss Ireland, the Women’s Education Resource and Research Centre, the Dublin Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and papers of Charles Kerrigan. Compiled by Robert McEvoy and James Harte, 2009 Table of Contents I. National Gay Federation (NGF) .............................................................................................................. 5 I.i. Administrative council.......................................................................................................................... 5 I.ii. General Administration....................................................................................................................... 8 I.iii. Correspondence ............................................................................................................................... 14 I.iv. Finance............................................................................................................................................. 18 I.v. Interaction with other organizations ................................................................................................. 20 I.vi. Irish Gay Rights Movement (IGRM)................................................................................................. 24 I.vii. Legal Material................................................................................................................................. 26 I.viii. Religion .......................................................................................................................................... 29 I.ix. Gay Pride ......................................................................................................................................... 30 I.x. Gay Youth .......................................................................................................................................... 30 I.xi. International Gay Association.......................................................................................................... 31 I.xi.1. Administration.......................................................................................................................... 31 I.xi.2. Publications .............................................................................................................................. 32 I.xi.3. Conferences .............................................................................................................................. 33 I.xi.4. Reports...................................................................................................................................... 34 I.xi.5. Finances.................................................................................................................................... 34 I.xii. Publications..................................................................................................................................... 35 I.xii.1. In Touch .................................................................................................................................. 35 I.xii.2. NGF News............................................................................................................................... 36 I.xii.3. Identity magazine .................................................................................................................... 38 I.xii.4. Articles, Newspapers, etc. ....................................................................................................... 40 I.xiii. Reports ........................................................................................................................................... 48 II. Gay and Lesbian Equality Network..................................................................................................... 52 II.i. Administration................................................................................................................................... 52 II.ii. Publications ..................................................................................................................................... 60 II.iii. International Gay and Lesbian Association.................................................................................... 63 III. Lesbians Organising Together (LOT)................................................................................................ 65 III.i. Administration ................................................................................................................................. 65 III.ii. Finances ......................................................................................................................................... 68 III.iii. Legal Material............................................................................................................................... 71 III.iv. Research ........................................................................................................................................ 72 III.v. Publications .................................................................................................................................... 73 IV. OUT Magazine ..................................................................................................................................... 76 IV.i. Administration ................................................................................................................................. 76 IV.ii. Advertising...................................................................................................................................... 80 2 IV.iii. Finances ........................................................................................................................................ 81 IV.iv. Publication material ...................................................................................................................... 82 IV.v. Other articles and related material................................................................................................. 86 V. Gay Games ............................................................................................................................................. 90 VI. Gay Health Action (GHA)................................................................................................................... 91 VI.i. Administration ................................................................................................................................. 91 VI.ii. Mick Quinlan .................................................................................................................................. 92 VI.ii.1. Administration........................................................................................................................ 92 Vi.ii.2. Conferences ............................................................................................................................ 93 VII.ii.3. HIV/AIDS ............................................................................................................................. 93 VI.iii. Publications................................................................................................................................... 95 VII. Alternative Miss Ireland .................................................................................................................... 98 VIII. Women’s Education Research and Resource Centre (WERRC)................................................ 101 VII.i. Lesbian Lives Conference............................................................................................................. 101 VII.ii. Courses and Seminars ................................................................................................................. 102 VII.iii. Administration............................................................................................................................ 103 VII.iv. Publications................................................................................................................................105 VII.iv.1. Bulletins and Newsletters................................................................................................... 105 VII.iv.2. Reports ............................................................................................................................... 107 VII.iv.3. Other publications .............................................................................................................. 109 VII.v. Catalogues, photographs and ephemera...................................................................................... 110 IX. Dublin Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (DLGFF)............................................................................ 113 IX.i. Administration ............................................................................................................................... 113 IX.ii. Other papers ................................................................................................................................. 116 IX.iii. Press Cuttings.............................................................................................................................