Mattachine Society

The Mattachine Society was an early LGBT rights organization in the USA formed in 1950 by Harry Hay.

Activities

• State Department Employment Picket (August 28, 1965)

Mattachine Review

Mattachine Review was a bi-monthly periodical of the Mattachine Society.

• Just what is Mattachine trying to do, Mattachine Review (Article, 1953)

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Records

• The Mattachine Society of Washington Letter to Fred Worth, Mattachine Society (Letter, August 1962)

Gallery

D.C. Charity License Scandal (1962-1963)

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• Group Aiding Deviates Issues Charity License, Evening Star (Article, September 1962)
• Mattachine Hearings Set, Evening Star (Article, August 1963)
• DC Fights Bill Cutting Help for Homosexuals, Evening Star (Article, August 1963)
• Society Refuses List To District Committee, Evening Star (Article, August 1963)
• Bill on Homosexuals Held Unconstitutional, Evening Star (Article, August 1963)
• DC Hearing To Challenge Homosexuals, Evening Star (Article, September 1963)
• Mattachine Unit Loses Its Permit To Solicit Funds, Evening Star (Article, October 1963)
• Mattachine Society Harassment Charged, Evening Star (Article, November 1963)

Related Pages

• FBI Activity On LGBTQIA Organizations (USA)

Sources

• National Archives, "111th Congress, 2009-2011: S. 1802 - Civil Rights Trail System (study)"

External Resources

Online Archives

• National Archives, "Washington, DC SP Kameny, Dr. Franklin E., House"
• Library of Congress, LGBTQIA+ Studies, A Resource Guide, "The Mattachine Society"

Books

• Mentioned in "Hoover's War on Gays: Exposing the FBI's Sex Deviates Program" by Douglas M. Charles

Podcasts

• Making Gay History (Podcast), Season 1: Episode 7: "Chuck Rowland"