2020-10-151992-06-252020-10-152020-10-15https://soar.kennesaw.edu/handle/11360/3958Southern 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.Southern Voice, volume 5, issue 18The mayor speaks out : In an exclusive interview, Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson speaks out on the sodomy law, domestic partneship, the military ban against gays and the AIDS crisis -- Thomaston gay man arrested for sodomy -- Ousted lesbian colonel sues Pentagon -- HIV+ minister refused AZT to protest church's anti-gay measure -- ACT UP demands price reduction on foscarnet -- Man who use "homosexual panic" is sentenced to life : Murder victim Randy Beck was very closeted says family member -- News -- After 5 years, AZT question still unanswered -- Taylor demands Congree fully fund Ryan White bill -- Judge says gay officer contradicted HIV on the job -- Guest editorial : Marching to the left -- Close, but no cigar -- First person : Small revolutions and ordinary acts -- Letters to the editor : Get the number straight, not! ; Read it and weep ; Hold on to your balloon ; What's Pride for anyway? -- Occasions -- Atlanta Lesbian/Gay Pride : June 28 1992 -- Activist profile : Scott Lago -- Book review : Making history -- Calendar -- After hours -- The ole hoe : Earthshakin' observations -- Dish -- Star signs -- The mostly unfabulous social life of Ethan Green -- Community : David Van Der Griff -- Organizations -- Classifieds36 pagesapplication/pdfThe digital reproductions on this site are provided for research consultation and scholarly purposes only. To request permission to publish, reproduce, publicly display, broadcast, or distribute this material in any format outside of fair use please contact the Kennesaw State University Archives or the copyright holder.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/AIDS (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--PeriodicalsNewspapersCopyright: David R. Thompson