United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Southern Voice (1988-2010)1994-08-11/1994-08-17Southern Voice, volume 7, issue 25Southern Voice newspaper, also known as SOVO, was an alternative news source for lesbians and gay men in the greater Atlanta area and Southeast for over 20 years. It was a significant resource for the LGBT community in the Southeast from 1988 to 2010, providing in-depth information on topics such as the fight against AIDS, marriage equality, legal issues, workplace discrimination, and violence against gay individuals. Founded in 1988 with a bi-weekly circulation, it became a weekly publication in 1992, and remained so until its closure in 2010.Gay rights battle heats up in Gainesville : Voters in Alachua County face two anti-gay initiatives in November -- Atlanta woman, fired for being gay, tells her story to Senate committee -- Demo discourages Cobb conventions -- Pride '94 nets big surplus : With its debt retired, and a $24,000 surplus, the Atlanta Pride Committee can focus on an even bigger 1995 -- MCC asks Virginia governor to retract anti-gay remarks -- TN Republican gubnernatorial candidates want no "special rights" for gays -- And in SC, governor wannabees accuse one another of being in bed with Frank and Studds -- School must pay salary to fired teacher with AIDS -- News -- Rainbow Center gets goods from Atlanta -- Trial begins in murder of Texas gay man -- Rush flushed by FL Citrus Commission -- Guest editorial : Moving to the music -- Send a message to Senators Nunn and Coverdell -- Switched at birth -- Southern queer-ies : What I learned on my summer vacation -- GLAAD news -- Letters to the editor : Olympics are out of Cobb, but work remains to be done ; And an Olympic-sized thank you to ACOG -- Clinton names temporary AIDS czar ; activists to offer list of candidates -- Helms amendment targets gay kids -- Gay/AIDS leaders gather for summit on prevention strategies -- S.F. AIDS Foundation to host free teleconferences -- Ad campaign aimed at young gay, bi men -- 42 arrested in DC health care protest -- Victory Fund adds 10 gay candidates to endorsement list : Three have already claimed victory in Chicago, Kansas City and Miami races -- Atlanta Women's Soccer wins bronze, gives thanks -- ARTCARE raises $140,000 for local AIDS groups -- 1995 Atlanta arts festival now organizing -- Occasions -- Drag down under : "The adventures of Priscilla" is a gender-bent Australian treat -- Dressed to thrill in "Priscilla" : Veteran actor Terence Stamp goes transsexual in new film -- Calendar -- Nightmoves -- Hotlanta River Expo '94 : Out-of-towner's guide : Where to go and what to do during Atlanta's annual splashfest -- Eat -- Restaurant listings -- Up from the "Sidewalks" : With a new CD, Wendy Bucklew goes big time -- Shay Youngblood hears voices -- Organizations -- Outlines : Dean Steib -- Dish -- Star signs -- The mostly unfabulous social life of Ethan Green -- Classifiedsapplication/pdfhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Southern Voice newspaper collection, 1988-2010, Kennesaw State University ArchivesAIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--Georgia--Atlanta--PeriodicalsCivil rights movements--GeorgiaGay activists--Georgia--Atlanta--PeriodicalsGay men--Southern States--PeriodicalsGay newspapersHomosexualityHomosexuality--Social aspects--United States--PeriodicalsLesbians--Southern States--PeriodicalsSouthern voice, August 11 and 17, 1994Text