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American Public Health Association resolution on Homosexuality and Public Health, 1975
This document was kept by John E. Fryer, M. D. It is a resolution supporting equal civil rights for lgbt individuals. Fryer famously appeared at the 1972 Annual Meeting disguised at "Dr. H. Anonymous." He spoke about being gay and a psychiatrist. This speech is cons...
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| Collection: | John E. Fryer papers (#3465) |
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| Date: | 1975-11-19 |
| Box Number: | Box 42 |
| Folder Number: | Folder 24 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/14048 |
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This document was kept by John E. Fryer, M. D. It is a resolution supporting equal civil rights for lgbt individuals. Fryer famously appeared at the 1972 Annual Meeting disguised at "Dr. H. Anonymous." He spoke about being gay and a psychiatrist. This speech is considered an important event in the decision to remove homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). |
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