Receives City and County of San Francisco Certificates of Honor
Releases Singing With You album with Ronnie Gilbert
Receives Sixth Annual Woman’s Building Vesta Award
Presented with the California Senate Lesbian Rights Award
Receives National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights Award of Distinction
Wins 1988 Cable Car Award, Outstanding Recording Artist for Don’t Hold Back
July 7, 1989 declared Holly Near day by Art Agnos, Mayor of San Francisco
Receives World College West honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.
Releases Singer In The Storm
