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Gay Activists Alliance Demonstration Against Counsel Speaker Thomas Cuite at City Hall, 1971

Richard C. Wandel1971-06-25

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
New York, United States

Arthur Evans participates in a GAA zap in protest of Thomas Cuite. The GAA popularized the zap, a form of direct political action that included unexpected confrontations of public figures to bring attention to gay rights issues. Here, Evans yells at several police officers on horseback.

Details

  • Title: Gay Activists Alliance Demonstration Against Counsel Speaker Thomas Cuite at City Hall, 1971
  • Creator: Richard C. Wandel
  • Date Created: 1971-06-25
  • Location Created: New York, NY
  • Provenance: Richard C. Wandel Photographs
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: The LGBT Community Center National History Archive
  • External Link: https://gaycenter.org/archive_item/richard-c-wandel-photographs/
  • Medium: Black and white print

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