Both of these groups emerged during a time in the 1970’s where there was little positive coverage on topics relating to the gay community in mainstream media outlets. The focal points of comparison included what topics each group advocated for, how they operated, level of community engagement, access to resources and how they received funding. My goal was to see how a institutionally affiliated group differed from and Pittsburgh's underground press. This semester for ASRA I investigated the relationship between Pitt's first student-led queer advocacy group, Rainbow Alliance, and the underground press publication Gay Life. Microsoft PowerPoint (Video Presentation Slide) In: ASRA2020, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. A Rainbow of Gay Life: A Comparison of Pittsburgh’s Gay Communities in the 1970’s.
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