Media & Publications (40)
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
A History of Milwaukee Drag: Seven Generations of Glamour
This book, published by American Heritage press, documents "The Queens that made Milwaukee famous".
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Amazon
Multiple formats during its 12-year history. First issue was 2-page 8.5"x11" mimeographed handout. In the late-1970s large newspaper size (11.5"x17.5" with fold, 23x17 sheet size). Final issues were u
Publication / Media · Madison
Among Friends
Among Friends, a "News Magazine for Gays and Lesbians of the Upper Midwest", was the brainchild of publisher Jay Hatheway and based in Madison, Wisconsin. (Jay Hatheway was also a member of Governor T
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Be Seen
Michail Takach, Curator of Wisc LGBTQ History Project Inc.and Nate Imig, Director of Content for Radio Milwaukee
Publication / Media · Madison
Coming Out, Moving Forward
In this second volume, Wagner draws on historical research and materials from his extensive personal archive to not only chronicle an important movement, but also to tell the stories of the state�s LG
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Edge Magazine
Edge Magazine was a publication based in Milwaukee.
Publication / Media · Madison
Feminist Voices
According to the Pilot Issue: "...the need for a women's newspaper is critical. Feminist Voices is the product of a working group dedicated to providing women with a forum by which they can express th
Publication / Media · Eau Claire
G-Street
A high quality color photo cover, with a smattering of color pages within, the magazine focused on both advertising for, and extensive coverage of, gay and lesbian events, organizations, and businesse
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Gay Milwaukee
G Milwaukee was a publication addressing the need for people "wanting a local paper or magazine to get the news of social events, activities and local news out to the gay community", and welcoming "an
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
GLIB
GLIB was chosen as the name because it is a combination of the words 'gay' and 'liberation', and the word "glib" has the definition of being 'free and unconstrained', a feeling the publishers wished t
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
GPU News
The Gay Peoples Union (GPU) was founded in 1971 as a social service agency dedicated to the needs of the gay community, and concurrently dedicated to educating the community at large about gays and le
Publication / Media · Green Bay
Green Apple
"The Green Apple" publication was started by Mark Mariucci along with the Green Bay, Fox Valley and Sheboygan bars that were organizing the Rainbow Over Wisconsin group at the time. It was a volunteer
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Hag Rag
Hag Rag was "Wisconsin's lesbian-feminist newspaper; a bi-monthly publication which focuses on news, non-fiction, political analysis and commentary of interest to lesbians and radical feminists". They
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
In Step
Initial: 5.5"w x 8.5"h 'bar rag' Eventual: 10.5"w x 15"h, newspaper
Publication / Media · La Crosse
Leaping La Crosse
Cover Galleries: Volumes 7 thru 16 (Dec. 1987-Dec. 1996), select issues only
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
LGBT Milwaukee
The book received high praise, and Michail was in great demand to give talks about his research and the book at book stores and libraries. There was extensive coverage in the media, including the foll
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Midwest Times
Page design and arrangement by Don Schwamb.
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Milwaukee Calendar
Milwaukee Calendar was a publication based in Milwaukee.
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Milwaukee Gay Guide
Milwaukee Gay Guide was published by Fantastic Voyages, Inc., "a full service organization serving the gay community" (travel services, catering, dancers, disco systems, escorts/ models). The Guide wa
Publication / Media · La Crosse
New Beginnings
According to an ad for New Beginnings in a 1988 issue of Among Friends: "New Beginnings is a newsletter aimed at the lesbian and gay community of La Crosse and the surrounding area. Its emphasis is on
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Our Horizons
In May 1981, a succession of small LGBT news magazines, nicknamed "bar rags", ceased publishing when the last issue of "Gay Milwaukee" was issued. Our Horizons was meant to fill that gap in coverage o
Publication / Media · Madison
Our Lives
first issue, 5.5"w x 8.5"h, glossy magazine future issues, 8.5"w x 11"h, glossy magazine
Publication / Media · Madison
OUT!
, a non-profit membership organization based in Madison, Wis. It was probably the first newspaper-style and format publication for Wisconsin's gay and lesbian community, containing primarily newspaper
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Outbound magazine
Outbound magazine was a publication based in Milwaukee.
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
OutBound News
The first issue of Outbound News appeared on Dec. 15, 2004. OutBound News was founded to give Milwaukee and Wisconsin a true newspaper for the first time in several years, since the demise of both In
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Q Life
Cover Gallery: Volumes 1 & 2 (Dec. 2004-Dec. 2006) Volumes 3 & 4 (Jan. 2007-Dec. 2008)
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Q Voice
In April 1996, just prior to Q-Voice's one-year anniversary, Attewell and Cabal bought the long-running In-Step magazine (then in its 13th year). They began to direct some of their efforts to redesign
Publication / Media · Green Bay
Quest Magazine
Original: 5.5"w x 8.5"h, Sizes increased and varied over time, ranging from 7"w x 8.5"h to 8"w x 10"h and 8.5"w x 11"h, magazine
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
RAGG magazine
Cover Galleries: Volume 1 known issues (May 1983 - Sept. 1983)
Publication / Media · Madison
STEAM magazine
As stated in the first issue of STEAM magazine: "STEAM is a quarterly magazine intended for gay and bisexual men with an interest in public and semi-public sex. Our purpose is to provide a sex-positiv
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
The Queer Program
The Queer Program was a publication based in Milwaukee.
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Uptown Downtown
Uptown, Downtown was "A Community Based Alternative Lifestyle Publication". Published by Dear Myrna Productions, it contained news, letters to the editor, advice column, shoppers mall, directory, and
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
UWM Post
The UWM Post is not an LGBT Publication. However, it was an early voice for the Gay movement in the 1970s and 1980s, largely because gay student organizations at UWM (University of Wisconsin- Milwauke
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
We Will Always Be Here
The book shines a light on powerful and often untold stories, featuring individuals across a wide spectrum of identities and from all corners of the state. Featured LGBTQ+ people, allies, and activist
Publication / Media · Madison
We've Been Here All Along
The book was published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Wisconsin Gazette
View the Wisconsin Gazette web site has been reactivated for the 2020 COVID-19 crisis (opens in a separate browser window).
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Wisconsin Light
11"w x 14.5"h, newspaper (other times 10.5"w x 17"h, other variations)
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Wisconsin Light — end of publication
Milwaukee -- The Wisconsin Light, one of most long-lived gay and lesbian newspapers in the history of the state, ceased publication after the distribution of its final issue on March 29.
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Wisconsin Pride
Wisconsin Pride is a two-part special created by PBS Wisconsin and released in June 2023. After a preview showing in Madison and another in Milwaukee's landmark Oriental Theatre, it aired on PBS on Ju
Publication / Media · Milwaukee
Wisconsin's Escape
Initial: 5.5"w x 8.5"h 'bar rag' Eventual: 10.5"w x 15"h, newspaper