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Fundraising Update
The STSO Documentation and Preservation Project began its 3 month fundraising effort to raise $5,000 in November 2016. The money raised will be used for continued processing of archival LGBT collections given to the Gay Alliance’s STSO Documentation and Preservation
Excellence in Documenting New York’s History
Evelyn Bailey, chair of Shoulders To Stand On, was presented with the 2016 Debra E. Bernhardt Annual Archives Award for Excellence in Documenting New York’s History by the New York State Archives and the Archives Partnership Trust . According to
Screening at College at Brockport’s Diversity Conference
On October 1, two screenings of Shoulders to Stand On, both starting at 6:30 pm, will be shown in collaboration with The College at Brockport's 14th Annual Diversity Conference. One screening will be at Edwards Hall, Room 103 at The
Video Documents Gay Community History that Was Hidden for Years
From Jim Memmott's Remarkable Rochester column in the June 4, 2014 Democrat and Chronicle: "History loves the talkers, the writers, the braggers. They leave traces of themselves, clues to their contributions. "But what of the people who, for reasons beyond
“Shoulders” Will Screen at MuCCC at April 28 Benefit
The documentary “Shoulders To Stand On: The LGBT History of Rochester NY,” will be screened at a Pay What You Wish benefit for GAGV and MuCCC on April 28 at MuCCC, 142 Atlantic Ave. at 7:30 p.m. In the 90-minute
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Lovely Warren Praises Shoulders to Stand On
Lovely Warren, candidate for Rochester Mayor, had this to say about Shoulders to Stand On in a November 2013 front page story on the Empty Closet: "Watching 'Shoulders to Stand On' and seeing what people I know how to go
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Jack Garner Reviews Shoulders to Stand On
From Jack Garner's article "ImageOut, Grown Up" in the October 6, 2013 Democrat and Chronicle: "There is a superb accomplishment by Kevin Indovino and the Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley. Using archival files and footage from a variety of