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MATTACHINE NEWSLETTER

16th ISSUE

SEPTEMBER, 1957

Published by the Publications Chapter of the New York Area Council of the Mat tachine Society, Inc., 1183 Ave. of the Americas, New York 36, New York. Telephone: Circle 5 1868.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Unless otherwise indicated, all meetings will take place at the offices of the Mattachine Society, Inc., at 8:30 p. m.

Theater group meeting.

September 9, Monday September 10, Tuesday Meeting of Board of Advisors (for members of the Board and Liaison Committee only. Not at the Mattachine offices).— Report on the National Convention. All members

September 11, Wednesday

are urged to attend.

Philosophy and Science. First of series of formal lectures to be presented every Thursday.

September 12, Thursday September 14, Saturday

Fall quarterly meeting. Speaker: Dr. SOLOMON MACHOVER, of the College of Medicine of the State University of New York. Subject: Outline of an important research project, HOMOSEXUALITY AND ALCOHOLISM, undertaken in cooper ation with the Mattachine Society. Preceded by informal dinner at 7:00 p.m. Both dinner and lecture at YUGOSLAV HALL, 405 West 41st Street.

September 15, Sunday Discussion of the problems which confront the religious homosexual. Three groups will meet in separate rooms:

Jewish: The Jewish Family Traditions.

Protestant: Organizational meeting.

Catholic: Attitudes of the Clergy.

September 16, Monday

Theater group meeting.

September 17, Tuesday Orientation meeting: THE MATTACHINE SOCIETY: WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT DOES. Visitors urged to attend.

September 18, Wednesday

September 18, Wednesday September 19, Thursday September 23, Monday September 24, Tuesday September 25, Wednesday September 26, Thursday

Publications Chapter meeting.

Seminar. Topic: PROPER TERMINOLOGY Philosophy and Science lecture.

Theater group meeting.

Informal discussion: THE LESBIAN NOVEL.

Public Relations Chapter meeting. Philosophy and Science lecture.

September 28, Saturday Informal discussion. Topic: THE HOMOSEXUAL

AND THE PERVERT.

September 30, Monday Theater group meeting.

October 1st, Tuesday

General monthly meeting. Presentation of Dr. Evelyn Hooker's epoch-making paper: THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE MALE OVERT HOMOSEXUAL. At Yugoslav Hall.

October 5, Saturday

Coffee & Gab Session. Enlivened by a theatrical performance. Details in the October Newsletter. At Yugoslav Holl. November 9, Saturday MAE WEST in one of her most delightful films. No odmission charge. Details next month. At Yugoslav Hall