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Bedoian, Vic. “Jeff Robinson: Fresno’s Gay Mayor Remembered.” Community Alliance (blog), April 1, 2022. https://fresnoalliance.com/jeff-robinson-fresnos-gay-mayor-remembered/.

Bennett, Jaguar. “Adventure Church Pursues the Politics of Gay Erasure.” Fresno Flyer (blog), July 7, 2021. http://fresnoflyer.com/adventure-church-purses-the-politics-of-gay-erasure/.

Brandal, Lincoln. “Confessions of Former Truscum.” LGBT Fresno (blog), December 29, 2021. https://www.lgbtfresno.com/2021/12/29/confessions-of-former-truscum/.

Gay and Lesbian Times. “California.” Gale, September 8, 2005. Archives of Sexuality and Gender.

Chris Jarvis. Fresno Pride 1992 Queer Nation & The KKK, 2008. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zc0f4SUTWQU.

———. Gay Marriage Debate - Fresno CA, 2006. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHci2XKTlvQ.

Coleman, Donald E. “ACTIVIST SAYS THREATS HELP UNITE GAYS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), February 19, 1989. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Coleman, Donald E. “KKK ASKED TO SHOW FACES AT FRESNO STATE PROTEST * DEMONSTRATORS ALSO CHALLENGE THE GROUP TO DISCUSS ITS OPINIONS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), October 10, 1997. America’s News – Historical and Current.

———. “WEATHER DOESN’T STOP GAY PRIDE PARADE AN ESTIMATED 2,000 PEOPLE ATTEND ANNUAL EVENT INFRESNO’S TOWER DISTRICT.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 8, 1998. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Conant, Marsha. Interview with Marsha Conant, April 24, 2022.

Cortes, Sergio. “Tower District Residents Face a New Challenge in Sale of Tower Theatre to Church: The Proud Boys.” USpark Valley (blog), March 14, 2021. https://usparkvalley.com/tower-district-residents-face-a-new-challenge-in-sale-of-tower-theatre-to-church-the-proud-boys/.

Diaz, Sam. “FESTIVITIES ON OLIVE PARADE OF GAYS A "SUCCESS’ * FRESNANS CALL ANNUAL TURNOUT AN IMPORTANT DAY FOR HOMOSEXUALS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 14, 1993. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “ANTI-GAY PETITION RAISES TENSION.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), December 4, 1987. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “EXPERT: FEAR OF GAYS IN FRESNO A REAL PROBLEM.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), April 11, 1988. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “FUNDING RESTORED TO FSU GAY GROUP NEW STUDENT LEADER ACTS ON DEAN'S ORDERS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), July 2, 1988. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “GAY ALLIANCE RALLY PROTESTS FSU BOOTH FIRE SPEAKER TELLS CROWD ARSON UNITED GROUP.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), December 3, 1987. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “GAY CLUB TARGETS CAMPUS ATTITUDES ORGANIZATION REVIVED AT FSU.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), October 27, 1987. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “GAYS WILL GATHER IN SW,38 FRESNO CONTROVERSY DRAWS STUDENT EVENT TO CITY.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), February 13, 1989. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Dudley, Anne. “HOMOSEXUAL GROUP'S BOOTH BURNED.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), December 1, 1987. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Fobear, Katherine. Interview with Dr. Katherine Fobear, April 8, 2022.

Gay and Lesbian Times. “Fresno Gay Bar Owner Seeks Damages for Alleged Harassment.” Gale, January 16, 2003. Archives of Sexuality and Gender.

Facebook. “Fresno State Rainbow Alumnx and Allies Club | 1994: Hooded Members of the Ku Klux Klan Make Their Presence Known at the Fourth Annual Lesbian and Gay Pride Parade in Fresno.” Social Media. Accessed April 30, 2022. https://www.facebook.com/groups/fresnostaterainbowalumnxandalliesclub/posts/729704307197899/.

Lost Fresno. “Gay & Lesbian Lost Fresno - Memories about Growing up In:” Accessed April 30, 2022. http://www.lostfresno.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=168&sid=9f7a4fea837cecbf982e8ae37657db58.

Jarvis, Chris. Interview with Chris Jarvis, April 20, 2022.

Jason. “Non-Binary Student Booed and Jeered by Parents at CUSD Meeting.” LGBT Fresno (blog), October 22, 2021. https://www.lgbtfresno.com/2021/10/22/clovis-student-booed-and-jeered-by-parents/.

John Cramer, Alexei Barrionuevo. “GAY PARADE IS HERE TO STAY, PROMOTERS BOAST.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 14, 1991. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Kertscher, Tom. “GAY PARADE EVOKES PRIDE IN MANY, SADNESS FOR SOME * ONE MAN RECALLS A TIME WHERE ‘YOU STAYED IN THE CLOSET IF YOU HAD ANY BRAINS.’” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 6, 1994. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Krause, Audrie. “FUNDING FOR HOMOSEXUAL GROUP AT FSU VETOED.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), May 26, 1988. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Larson, Lanny, and Matthew G. Kreamer. “3,000 TURN OUT FOR GAY PRIDE FETE * TOWER DISTRICT PARADE/FESTIVAL AN ANNUAL EVENT.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 16, 1997. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Leilani Price. A Community Remembrance and Celebration of the Life of Jeffery Robinson, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Tw5QNQpgM.

Instagram. “Lgbt_history on Instagram: ‘“LOUD AND QUEER,” Activists Pass Silent Members of the Ku Klux Klan, Lesbian & Gay Pride, Fresno, Cal., 1994. Photo by John Walker, c/O….’” Social Media. Accessed April 30, 2022. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ubjK5JywV/?hl=en.

Lopez, Pablo. “EVENT WILL CELEBRATE DIVERSITY * TODAY’S SECOND ANNUAL GAY AND LESBIAN PRIDE PARADE WILL INCLUDE DRAG QUEENS, LEATHER-CLAD MOTORCYCLE WOMEN AND TRANSSEXUALS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 14, 1992. America’s News – Historical and Current.

———. “EVENT WILL CELEBRATE DIVERSITY * TODAY’S SECOND ANNUAL GAY AND LESBIAN PRIDE PARADE WILL INCLUDE DRAG QUEENS, LEATHER-CLAD MOTORCYCLE WOMEN AND TRANSSEXUALS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 14, 1992. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Marcum, Diana. “Backlash in Fresno as Evangelical Church Tries to Buy Tower Theatre, a Bohemian Landmark.” Los Angeles Times, February 28, 2021. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-02-28/fresno-evangelical-church-tries-to-buy-tower-theatre.

McCarthy, Charles. “ENTERTAINMENT NOT TO THEIR LIKING UNDERSTANDING OVERSHADOWS THE HATE * CELEBRATION AND PROTEST REMAIN NON-VIOLENT AT FRESNO’S GAY AND LESBIAN PRIDE PARADE.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 15, 1992. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Newquist, Jay. “Fresno Campus Group Sees Funds Slashed.” Bay Area Reporter, June 3, 1988. https://archive.org/details/BAR_19880623/page/n39/mode/2up?q=astone.

———. “ENTERTAINMENT NOT TO THEIR LIKING UNDERSTANDING OVERSHADOWS THE HATE * CELEBRATION AND PROTEST REMAIN NON-VIOLENT AT FRESNO’S GAY AND LESBIAN PRIDE PARADE.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 15, 1992. America’s News – Historical and Current.

———. “GAY PRIDE PARADE THOUSANDS GATHER FOR TOWER DISTRICT FETE * PARTICIPANTS EXPRESS THEMSELVES IN VARIOUS WAYS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 3, 1996. America’s News – Historical and Current.

———. “"IT’S OUR AMERICA, TOO’ GAYS, LESBIANS TAKE TO STREETS TO SHOW PRIDE.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 5, 1995. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Robertson, Peter. Interview with Peter Robertson, April 5, 2022.

Robison, Ken. “A CELEBRATION OF GAY PRIDE.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 11, 1993. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Robison, Ken. “FSU SHOW A BREAKTHROUGH FOR GAY GROUPS.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), February 17, 1989. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Schock, Kathleen. “Remembering The Rich Tradition Of Drag Performance And Activism In The Central Valley.” KVPR Valley Public Radio, September 24, 2021. https://www.kvpr.org/news/2021-09-24/remembering-the-rich-tradition-of-drag-performance-and-activism-in-the-central-valley.

Alexander, Shirley. Interview with Shirley Alexander, April 11, 2022.

Silver, Lori. “GAY PRIDE PARADE SPARKS FRICTION * ONE TOWER DISTRICT MERCHANT ON MONDAY FOUND QUEER NATION STICKERS PLASTERED ALL OVER HER FRONT WINDOW.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), May 19, 1992. America’s News – Historical and Current.

———. “GAY PRIDE PARADE SPARKS FRICTION * ONE TOWER DISTRICT MERCHANT ON MONDAY FOUND QUEER NATION STICKERS PLASTERED ALL OVER HER FRONT WINDOW.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), May 19, 1992. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Taylor, John G. “FRESNO’S GAYS FIND ISSUES STILL AFIRE * FOR THEIR PART, MINISTERS WOULD LIKE TO RESTRICT ANNUAL GAY PRIDE PARADE.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), August 2, 1993. America’s News – Historical and Current.

The Fresno Bee. “ANNUAL EVENT CALLED BENEFICIAL.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 6, 1994. America’s News – Historical and Current.

———. “GAY, LESBIAN PARADE SUNDAY.” Fresno Bee, The (CA), June 14, 1997. America’s News – Historical and Current.

Trimm, Aroara. “How the Sale of a Beloved Landmark Is Impacting the Local LGBT+ Community – The Rampage Online.” News. The Rampage, April 20, 2021. https://www.therampageonline.com/news/2021/04/20/how-the-sale-of-a-beloved-landmark-is-impacting-the-local-lgbt-community/.

United Student Pride Anthology Committee, Fresno California State University, Kaylia Metcalfe, and Neal Ruperto. Our Stories: Voices of the LGBT+ Community. Fresno, Calif: United Student Pride Anthology Committee, 2011.

Waterhouse, Dan. Interview With Dan Waterhouse, April 4, 2022.