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[LGBTQ] Mattachine Society Inc. Department of Education. One Institute of Homophile Studies: Announcement and Schedule of Classes. San Francisco: Mattachine Society, Inc. 1960. First edition. 4 orange pages, 8.5" x 5.5." Program for a series of lectures hosted by gay rights organizations, The Mattachine Society and One Institute. The introduction states, "These [lectures] all represent a serious examination of significant material related to the orientation, adjustment, and acceptance of the homophile in our adult society.These lectures will be of particular benefit to persons in fields of sociology, psychology, mental health, correction, law enforcement, religion and law itself, as well as to anyone seeking a more rational understanding of homosexuality as opposed to the purely emotional reaction." Lectures were given by James Kepner, D. Slater, and W. Dorr Legg. Panel titles include: "The Cause of Sex Deviation: A Frank Look at Freud," "The Homosexual Influence in Contemporary History," "Homosexuality, Crime and Social Disorganization," "Repression, Bisexuality and Marriage: Ways of Escape," and more. Very good condition.

[LGBTQ] 2 yearly Mattachine Society issues: 7th Annual Convention Program. September 1-5, 1960. San Francisco, California. First edition. 4 pages, 5.5" x 8.5." Schedule of events for the 1960 convention of the Mattachine Society held at the Bellavue Hotel . Plus the Mattachine Society program for the following year: 8th Annual Conference Program. September 1-4, 1961. San Francisco, California. First edition. 3 pages, 5.5" x 8.5". Schedule of events for the 1961 convention of the Mattachine Society, an early secret gay rights organization. The 1961 event was held at the Hotel Whitcomb also in San Francisco and featured various workshops, meetings, panels, and social events, as well as an luncheon and cocktail party. Only one copy of the 1960 program and one copy of the 1961 program in OCLC Worldcat located as of June 2023. Light staining on blank verso and blank margins , not affecting legibility of text. Both years are scarce and in very good condition.