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GAY CULTURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gay pride
1, record 1, English, gay%20pride
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The confidence, self-respect, or solidarity as expressed by gay people, associated with openness about one's sexual identity and the celebration of gay culture and history... 2, record 1, English, - gay%20pride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fierté gaie
1, record 1, French, fiert%C3%A9%20gaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aux Prismes Plein air et culture
1, record 2, English, Aux%20Prismes%20Plein%20air%20et%20culture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Aux Prismes 2, record 2, English, Aux%20Prismes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aux Prismes was founded in 1993 and ended its operations in 2015. 3, record 2, English, - Aux%20Prismes%20Plein%20air%20et%20culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Aux Prismes Plein air et culture was] a non-profit French-speaking organization offering a wide range of moderated-price activities for gay and lesbian people, and their friends. [It was] an alternative to the bars [and gave] opportunities to have fun, meet others and share with them. 4, record 2, English, - Aux%20Prismes%20Plein%20air%20et%20culture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Aux Prismes Plein air et culture
1, record 2, French, Aux%20Prismes%20Plein%20air%20et%20culture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Aux Prismes 2, record 2, French, Aux%20Prismes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aux Prismes a été fondé en 1993 et a mis fin à ses opérations en 2015. 3, record 2, French, - Aux%20Prismes%20Plein%20air%20et%20culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Aux Prismes Plein air et culture était une association] sans but lucratif pour gais, lesbiennes et ami(e)s offrant une grande variété d'activités à des coûts accessibles. [Il était] une alternative au milieu des bars pour s'amuser, rencontrer et échanger. [Sa] mission [était] d'offrir aux membres de la communauté gaie, lesbienne, bisexuelle, transsexuelle (GLBT), et à leurs amis des activités sociales, culturelles, sportives ou autres grâce auxquelles ils peuvent se rencontrer, échanger, se faire des amis et s'épanouir. 4, record 2, French, - Aux%20Prismes%20Plein%20air%20et%20culture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gay rights
1, record 3, English, gay%20rights
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gay politics 2, record 3, English, gay%20politics
correct
- politics of gay rights 2, record 3, English, politics%20of%20gay%20rights
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Author Andrew Sullivan has pushed gay politics to center and says gay culture is mainstream not radical. Don’t count on M. Shepard's murder to revolutionize the intractable politics of gay rights in Washington or elsewhere. 2, record 3, English, - gay%20rights
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Under Bill Clinton, the Democratic party has become an ever more outspoken advocate of the gay rights cause. The Hawaï, Alaska, and Colorado results should give the Democrats pause. 3, record 3, English, - gay%20rights
Record 3, Key term(s)
- gay rights politics
- gay agenda
- gay culture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droits des homosexuels
1, record 3, French, droits%20des%20homosexuels
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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