1980 "Meeting the Needs of Gay and Lesbian Students"

March 1, 1980. "Meeting the Needs of Gay and Lesbian Students: A Conference for College Counselors, Chaplains and Administrators," is held at the First Unitarian Church in Dallas, organized by the Gay Academic Union/North Texas. Several people from Denton take part: North Texas State University students Suzan Davis and Marc Lerro, faculty member Edra Bogle, and University Ministry Center Director Ted Karpf. The conference features Don Clark of San Francisco, author of numerous books including the best-selling "Loving Someone Gay." About fifty professionals from fifteen area colleges attend, including three from T.W.U. No personnel from N.T.S.U. attend except for the participants. (http://ally.unt.edu/content/glbt-history-denton)