TITLE

Around the nation

PUB. DATE
May 1995
SOURCE
Advocate;5/2/95, Issue 680, p18
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on developments concerning gays in the United States as of May 2, 1995. Includes the illegal firing of an HIV-positive employee in a bar in Evansbille, Indiana; Arrest of 25 gay rights activists in Louisville, Kentucky; Allegations of racial discrimination in hiring and promotions against Philadelphia's AIDS Activities Coordinating Office in Pennsylvania.
ACCESSION #
9509276450

Tags: GAYS -- United States

 

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