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USA, Quarterly Press, 1983, Softwraps

First, VG

[LGBTQIA+] GAY BARS Original 1983 COLORFUL PEOPLE AND PLACES For Persons of Color/Lesbian & Gay TRAVEL GUIDE

Michael J. Smith. Colorful People and Places: A Resource Guide for Third World Lesbians and Gay Men . . . and the White People Who Share Their Interests. Quarterly Press of BWMT, Inc: San Francisco, 1983.

5 ½” x 8 ½”. Glossy coverstock wrappers. Contents: (1) Title page (2) blank (3) Foreword (4) blank (5) Table of Contents (6) Poem (8 [note: misnumbered]-15) Notes (16-110) State Listings [arranged alphabetically by country and city] (111-116) Nationwide Listings (117) Canada (118-132) International (133) Next Edition Illustrations:

Condition: Very good, seemingly unused. (From The University of Kentucky): Note: Marks an important development in these guides, specifically around the topic of race. While other publications had addressed race before in their guides, (I am) unaware of any guides prior to this that were specifically constructed by persons of color. Moreover, the guide include of lesbians explicitly in the title and before gay men indicates an important development