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Total number of records: 138

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Record typeCount
Archives101
Books and printed items37

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
University Archive87
Student Newspapers58
Leeds Animation Workshop16
Brotherton Collection14
LGBTQ14
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections9
Leeds Russian Archive3
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
discrimination91
lgbtq+72
gay56
homophobia56
lesbian20
trans19
gender15
transphobia15
race discrimination12
discrimination in employment10

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PlaceCount
Europe5
Germany3
Great Britain3
England2
South Africa2
Africa, Southern1
Bulgaria1
Chester1
European Economic Community Countries1
Gutersloh1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Leeds Animation Workshop12
Council of Europe2
European Commission. Directorate-General For Employment, Industrial Relations, and Social Affairs2
James, Selma2
Association of Cinematograph, Television, and Allied Technicians (Great Britain)1
Bbc Education (Firm)1
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)1
Black Sash (Society)1
Bostrom, Jorg1
Bradshaw, Jane1

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From 1900113
From 200023

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Up to latest32

Archive File

Nov, 2002, Chester

Jul 2002 - Nov 2002

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to be a keynote speaker at the Social and Communication Studies department of Chester College of H.E annual conference. Conference titled “Decoding Discrimin...

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Leeds Student, issue 47
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Leeds Student, issue 47

01/12/1972

pg.2- ad for Gay Lib in the personal columns. pg.3- description of situation in Nottingham where barman at Trent is complaining of men in drag using the bar, 'wants homosexual elements out or I will c...

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Leeds Student, issue 156
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Leeds Student, issue 156

04/03/1977

pg.6- Anne Cherry election manifesto includes pledge to end discrimination against gay people.

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Leeds Student, issue 16
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Leeds Student, issue 16

18/06/1971

pg.9- review of Andy Warhol film 'Flesh' that describes 'lesbians, homosexuals and transvestites' as 'sexual perverts'.

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Apartheid in practice

Rubin, Leslie; United Nations. Unit on Apartheid

1976

"This study was prepared by Mr. Leslie Rubin at the request of the United Nations Unit on Apartheid." "An abridged and revised version of [the 1971 edition]"

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Committee Records Box 9

October 1984-June 1986

Leeds University Union Council: Agenda, Minutes, etc. October 1984-June 1986 Includes the following: Monday 4th March 1985 minutes: p.5 - discusses withdrawal of recognised status for Campus Crusade...

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Leeds Student, issue 14
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Leeds Student, issue 14

23/04/1971

pg.9- review of play 'The Hostage' states that it features characters that are 'queers, whores and eccentrics'.

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Leeds Student, issue 20
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Leeds Student, issue 20

29/10/1971

pg.9- review of film 'She died with her boots on' that features 'lesbianism' and a 'twisted hermaphradite looking youth'.

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Leeds Student, issue 27
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Leeds Student, issue 27

21/01/1972

pg.1- mention of attempts to form a Gay Liberation Front at LSE being barred by the Director.

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Leeds Student, issue 38
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Leeds Student, issue 38

16/06/1972

pg.14- 'queer' used as a derogatory term in crossword puzzle clue.

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Leeds Student, issue 84
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Leeds Student, issue 84

10/05/1974

pg.4- article on white supremacist group NDFM mentions threats against Gay Lib

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