Chuck Stewart research and advocacy papers, 1954-2003, bulk bulk

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Stewart, Chuck (Chuck Klenzing )
Abstract:
Chuck Stewart was a published author and education specialist best known for his award-winning book Sexually Stigmatized Communities –Reducing Heterosexism and Homophobia: An Awareness Training Manual and its accompanying workshops which provided educational training concerning sexual minorities to colleges and in the workplace. This collection consists of the research articles, notes, and manuals assembled and authored by Stewart, bulk 1980-2003, including research for the books: Sexually Stigmatized Communities, Homosexuality and the Law, The Greenwood Encyclopedia of LGBT Issues Worldwide, and the training materials for Sexual Orientation Awareness Training for Law Enforcement.
Extent:
5.4 Linear Feet 4 archive boxes + 1 archive cartons
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Chuck Stewart Research and Advocacy Papers, Coll2013.013, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of the research articles, notes, and manuals assembled and authored by Chuck Stewart, bulk 1980-2003. The majority of the collection focuses on his published works including Sexually Stigmatized Communities, Homosexuality and the Law, The Greenwood Encyclopedia of LGBT Issues Worldwide, and the training materials for Sexual Orientation Awareness Training for Law Enforcement. The collection includes articles, notes, newspaper clippings, and copies of training materials used to research a wide variety of LGBT subjects including the law, society, and psychology. The collection also includes records of his involvement in conferences and organizations including Queer Frontiers, Black and White Men Together, the Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force, and Advocates for Better Law Enforcement.

Biographical / historical:

Chuck Stewart was a published author and education specialist concerned with gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender issues who received his doctorate from the University of Southern California specializing in intercultural education. He is best known for his award-winning book Sexually Stigmatized Communities –Reducing Heterosexism and Homophobia: An Awareness Training Manual and its accompanying workshops which provided educational training concerning sexual minorities to colleges and in the workplace. He was hired by the Police Advisory Task Force to write Sexual Orientation Awareness Training for Law Enforcement, the curriculum and teaching materials for the Los Angeles Police Department. Stewart also authored books and articles through ABC-CLIO publishing including Homosexuality and the Law, Gay and Lesbian Issues, and The Greenwood Encyclopedia of LGBT Issues Worldwide. He was a contributing member to ONE Institute and Archives as a research fellow and an administrative assistant for the Development and Event Committees.

Acquisition information:
The bulk of the materials were donated by Chuck Stewart on November 9, 2006.
Processing information:

Formerly boxes A023, A024, A056, A057, A058, and partially from box 103-009. Collection processed by Daniel Priore, February 2013.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged in the following series:

Series 1. Sexually Stigmatized Communities workshops, 1992-2001

Series 2. Research materials, 1954, 1986-2003

Series 3. Advocacy materials, 1980-1995

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Chuck Stewart Research and Advocacy Papers, Coll2013.013, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007, US
Contact:
(213) 821-2771