History of Gay and Lesbian Life in Wisconsin - Print Media - InStep Magazine

Instep Magazine- Issue Excerpts
 
Volume 7, Number 13 -- July 5-18, 1990
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Cover story: sketch of Miss Gay Wisconsin
Mimi Marx, by David Schaefer
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Ad: Ginger Spice presents the Miss Gay Continental Wisconsin Pageant
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The Sullivan Demo: Secretary of Health and Human Services Dr. Louis W. Sullivan demonstrated against at Sixth Annual International Conference on AIDS
(page 6)
 
Madison becomes first city in Wisconsin to provide for domestic partners registration
(page 7)
 
Ad: in memory of fellow employee Turtle, remembered by Bob, Bobby and staff of Club 94;
+ Reforms Jews give nod to gay Rabbi
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Photos: Wisconsin well represented at Chicago's Gay/Lesbian Pride Parade
(page 12)
 
Estimated 100,000 for Chicago Pride Parade;
Kentucky Sodomy law struck down
(page 13)
 
Daughters of Bilitis, nation's oldest lesbian organization, joins Human Rights Campaign Fund's National Family Registry;
+ Ad: PLWA Coalition/ People Living with AIDS of Wisconsin
(page 18)
 
Benefit to honor State Representative David Clarenbach;
+ Ad: Milwaukee AIDS Project
(page 19)
 
Ad: The New Bar, MAGIC weekend headquarters (Madison's Pride celebration)
(page 20)
 
Ad: Rod's 11th anniversary blowout party, and MAGIC party (Madison's pride celebration)
(page 21)
 
Benefit to honor State Representative David Clarenbach, cont.;
ALLOW conference in Seattle (alliance for career-oriented local Lesbian organizations)
(page 22)
 
Photos: M&M/ Glass Menagerie hosted reception after premiere of "Longtime Companion" movie
(page 23)
 
Group Notes: Madison Gay/Lesbian Resource Center (ML/LRC) holds benefit;
2nd annual Miss Gay WI- USA pageant to be held
+ Ads: Bloomin' Idiot flower shop, & STD Specialties Clinic
(page 24)
 
Photo: Gay Cable Network crew at Triangle on opening night of new show, Yellow on Thursdays
+ Ad: Cream City Chorus: Come Join Our Song memberships
(page 25)
 
Group Notes cont: Planning for MAPFest '90;
GAMMA going to Spring Green to see Tempest
GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) upset with film Bird On A Wire
(page 26)
 
In Memoriam: Roger Remillard, partner of Brian Barber, former Milwaukean and well-known dancer at Circus Circus bar
+ Letter from Gregg Mulry regarding drag queen Sister Dana Van Iquity
(page 27)
 
Review of Yellow On Thursday, new series on Milwaukee Gay/Lesbian Cable Network
(page 30)
 
Ad: Za's bar in Green Bay to celebrate 1st anniversary, and Miss Gay Green Bay pageant
(page 31)
 
Photos: Partner's Pride Prom 1990 fundraiser for MLGPC/ Milwaukee Lesbian Gay Pride Committee.
(page 32)
 
Ad: Partners plans barbecue/ BBQ
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Credits: All cover images and text from In Step copyrighted;
Thanks to William Attewell for permissions to reproduce select items.
Artwork of Tom Rezza reproduced with his permission.
Page design and format by Don Schwamb.
Last updated: November-2011.