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Blue Up Center t-shirt worn by staff of the 2018 Champaign Pride

Stephen Gallagher's AIDS Quilt is a collaborate quilt made of squares created by friends and family of Stephen Gallagher. This specific square is to showcase their participation in the group GCAP, which stands for Gay Community AIDS Project (later…

This AIDS Quilt panel depicts Stephen Gallagher's experience with alcoholism and his recovery process through Alcoholics Anonymous. The date in the bottom right corner of the quilt is his sobriety date.

Pamphlet from 2019 Pride in Southern Carbondale sponsored by Rainbow Café. This was the second Pride parade hosted in Southern Carbondale. Representatives from the Champaign UP Center attended to hand out flyers for their organization, make their…

A permit for the CU Pride Festival and parade in downtown Champaign.

Nathan Alexander describes the drag community in Urbana-Champaign, the Southern Illinois Pride Parade, and Uniting Pride (formerly UP Center).

Love is Love comic book that was created after the Orlando Pulse Shooting in June 2016. This book was made to spread love and hope after the targeted violence at the Pulse Club. All proceeds went to survivors of the shooting.

A page featuring a photograph of drag performer Sasha Velour in the 2019-2020 Krannert Center for the Performing Arts program.

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts 50th anniversary program, featuring an interview with drag performer Sasha Velour.

Black rose with glitter rainbow accents. Drag King Faim Lee Jewls handed out these roses during his performance at Champaign Pride Parade of 2019. Brought to the History Harvest of 2019 where it was digitized.