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Navy blue hat.
Yellow seal with white house and text, "53rd Inauguration Parade Participant, 1997"
Participant of LGBT community, particularly LGBT bands, at 2nd Inauguration of President Bill Clinton

White shirt.
Trumpet and stars with blue and red background. Text, "Lesbian and Gay Bands of America."
Back: "Band = Life, Life = Band, any questions?"

White shirt.
Delta Lambda Phi
Five men and text, "Have you ever wanted… a gay brother?"

2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, No. 355
Washington, DC

White shirt with faded blue sleeves and collar with text, "YALE."
Worn by Loring Hayden

Loring Hayden was a photographer, playwright and actor active in the Florida GLBT and female impersonation communities in the middle of the 20th century. He was born on May 7, 1921 in Orange, New Jersey. Hayden served in the U.S. military for a period of time before graduating from Yale University in 1947. In the 1950s, he was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study art in Paris.

Hayden subsequently moved to the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts, where he was active in the local artistic community throughout the 1960s and 1970s. In his later years, he became known for his performances in Florida drag shows.

Navy blue hat.
"Sage" in white lettering.
Sage Center in NYC was the first LGBTQ senior center.

15th Floor
Merchant Mall, 305 7th Ave, New York, NY

White shirt.
Black tree with text, "Griot Circle, a Gathering of Elders"

A community based organization which addresses the needs of older lesbian, gay bisexual, transgender and queer elders of color over the age of fifty. About 90% of GRIOT members identify as black, African American or Caribbean American with the remaining 10% identifying as Latino/a, Caucasian or other.

25 Flatbush Avenue, 5th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217

White polo shirt.
Rainbow triangle with capitol and text, "National Executive Board, Millennium March on Washington"

Purple hat.
Rainbow capitol with text, "Millennium March on Washington"

Red hat.
Rainbow triangle pin and text, "Support District 202"
District 202 was originally a Minneapolis drop-in center for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth.
1601 Nicollet Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55403

black shirt From 2007 University of Minnesota ALPHABET SOUP: the Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Ally College Conference. Front has a list of capital letters with "ALPHABETSOUP" mixed in. Back: image of Minneapolis skyline and the cherry on the spoon. February 16-18, 2007, University of Minnesota. No Matter The Letter We Stand Together Duplicate copy found in Tretter Collection

White shirt.
Pink heart with a crown with a triangle above it. Banner over heart says, "District 202"
Back: "District 202, Creating Safe Space Since 1992"

District 202 was originally a Minneapolis drop-in center for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth.
1601 Nicollet Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55403

Blue shirt.
Two Mars signs and two Venus signs with two pink triangles and a pink Liberty Bell, with text, "Committee to Preserve Our Sexual and Civil Liberties."

249 Capp Street,
San Francisco Ca 94110

Black shirt.
Pink, blue, and yellow triangles with text, "Fight AIDS, not people with AIDS"

White shirt.
Purple shapes (two triangles made into a square, 3/4 of a circle, circle with pink triangle over it, purple triangle) and text, "National coming out day, take your next step." First NCOD t-shirt.

White shirt.
White shirt with print of pink pig with person in its (viewer's) right eye and text, "In a pig's eye."

White shirt.
Hand painted with pink star, purple person and blue and pink axe. Text: "Boudykke."

White sweatshirt. Five triangles, far (viewer's) left with Willis Tower and far right with capitol building. October 11, 1987 For Love and for Life We're Not Going Back! The Chicago March on Washington Duplicate copy found in Gerber/Hart Archives

White shirt.
Light blue-green apple with lambda and text, "NEA GLC."
Now the National Education Association Gay Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus (NEA-GLBTC)

Dark blue speedo with light blue and white and yellow flowers.
WH2O Sydney 2002 Gay Games 6 official suit.

Pink speedo with black and white flower patterns.
WH2O IGLA 2003 suit.
International Gay & Lesbian Aquatics
West Hollywood Aquatics

White shirt.
Umbrella with text, "Greater Long Beach Sports Association" and various sports teams including "LB Front Runners, Lambda Basketball, Scratch this Bowling, LB Golf Club, Grunion Swimming, Surf and Sun Softball, LB Tennis Club, www.glbsa.net"
Back: images of two people, one blue and one purple, with text, "GGVII, Chicago 2006"

Dark green shirt. "
Golden Gate Wrestling, San Francisco." Yellow bear in a triangle with outline of the United States. Text: "1982 San Francisco 1986, 1990 Vancouver, 1994 New York City, 1998 Amsterdam, 2002 Sydney, 2006 Los Angeles"

Non-profit Gay and Lesbian club dedicated to Amateur freestyle wrestling.
100 Collingwood St, San Francisco, CA 94114

White shirt.
Blue text: "California AIDS Ride '94."
Back: image of bicyclist with pink background and text, "California AIDS Ride, May 1994."

White shirt.
Bicyclist with purple background and text, "Tanqueray is proud to presentCalifornia AIDS Ride, May 1994. The Center LA Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center "
Back: Bicyclist with purple text "Ride. Eat. Sleep." repeated as a background.

Red shirt.
White box with "Established 1970 Pride."
Back: "Volunteer" with black box with "Travelocitiy" logo underneath it
Origin Unknown. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding this shirt.

White shirt.
Red circle "IN" "Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego." "www.inlamag.com" on back

White shirt.
Green logo with hand and geometric objects, and text, "Stonewall Regatta 2009 Volunteer."
Back: "Stonewall Regatta" underlined.
Stonewall Regatta - DC Strokes Rowing Club

Purple shirt.
"Nellie's sports bar, Washington, DC."
Back: "Night OUT at the Nationals, June 25, 2013 - #NightOUT. Washington's Gay Sports Connection Team DC, Metro Weekly. 2013 Night Out Series All Stars. Accenture, American Psychological Association GLBT & Friends, American University, Anywhere Goes, Booz Allen Hamilton GLOBE, Capital Area Rainbowlers Association, Chesapeake and Potomac Softball League, DC Front Runners, Delotte, Dignity/Washington, Due Alumni LGBT Network, Food & Friends, Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, Gays and Lesbians in Foreign Affairs Agencies, Human Rights Campaign, Jacob Pring Events, LURE, Marriot.com/gaytravel, Metropolitan Community Church of Washington, Stonewall Kickball, US Census Bureau Rainbow Alliance etc.

Grey shirt.
"PRIDE!" in rainbow colors, with "Pride: You Wear It Well!" on the back in black.

Black shirt.
"PRIDE!" in rainbow colors, with "Pride: You Wear It Well" on the back in white.

White polo with dark blue stripes on sleeves and collar.
"Gay & Lesbian Sports Alliance of Greater Los Angeles."

Blue, yellow and tan plaid shorts.
Gay Games VII Chicago 2006 Sydney Stingers opening ceremony attire.