Archives Catalogue

Academic papers and studies regarding homosexuality and youth

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 17
File
1980, 1983, 1987 - 1992

File contains academic papers and studies on homosexuality and youth. File also contains a clipping and a brochure on homophobia.

Advertisement regarding equal rights, Halifax Herald

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 8
File
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains a one page advertisement from LGRNS urging readers to call their MP's in support of adding sexual orientation to Human Rights Legislation; this advertisement has been digitized and only exists in digital format due to preservation concerns. File also contains the receipt for the cost of running the ad.

AIDS Coalition pins

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Folder 15
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains two round, light pink pins with the image of a triangle that reads "COALITION".

AIDS, human rights, and the revival of Lesbian/Gay politics in the Maritimes / Anne Bishop

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 2, Folder 1
File
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File also contains a six-page document on the United Action Coalition.

Album of newspaper clippings regarding human rights protection and laws concerning homosexuality

MS-15-5.2020-008, OS Box 16, Folder 9
File
1988 - 1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains one album containing newspaper clippings dating from 1988 to 1989 regarding protecting homosexuality under the Nova Scotia Human Rights Code and laws regarding homosexuality.

Anne Bishop keynote speech, Maine Gay Lesbian Symposium

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 6, Tape 10
File
1992

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains audio recording of Anne's Bishop's keynote speech delivered at the 1992 Maine Gay and Lesbian Symposium.

Articles and correspondence regarding backlash to sex-positive articles, anti-LGBT articles

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 4
File
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence and materials related Simon Nkoli's visit to Halifax organized by LGRNS and the Simon Nkoli Anti-Apartheid Committee. Simon Nkoli was a gay South-Afarican anti-apartheid and AIDS activist. See also MS-15-5 Box 1, Folder 3.

Articles regarding homosexuality in other cultures, sexual identity and gender expression

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 5
File
1951, 1984, 1989, 2003

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains anthropological articles on homosexuality in non Western European cultures. File also contains articles regarding sexual identity and gender presentation.

Articles, essays, pamphlets, newsletters, and clippings regarding homosexuality and religion

MS-15-5, Box 5, Folder 1
File
1971-1991

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains articles, essays, pamphlets, newsletters, and clippings discussing issues related to homosexuality and its relationship to Christianity. Materials primarily relate to liturgical debates surrounding the sinfulness of homosexuality and pastoral care for congregants with HIV/AIDS. Materials include the complete September, 1990 issue of The United Church Observer; one complete copy of the second printing of Homosexual catholics : a new primer for discussion, published by Dignity, Inc; and excerpts from the newsletters Youth Update, The Self-Help Newsletter, and Resources for Liturgy, among other publications.

Atlantic Gay and Lesbian Professionals meeting agenda and notes

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 9
File
1985

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains materials realting to meetings of Atlantic Gay and Lesbian Professional in Health Care and Social Services. Materials include a report from the first meeting of the group, held March 30-31, 1985. File also contains meeting agenda from September 5, 1985, and 1 page of handwritten notes.

Briefs re. employment benefits for employees (and their families) in same-sex relationships

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 12
File
1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains briefs regarding employment benefits for same-sex employees and their families. File also contains one pamphlet titled "Understanding Homophobia".

Briefs to Ontario Government regarding Bill 7 and the addition of sexual orientation as a prohibited grounds of discrimination

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 3, Folder 4
File
1986 - 1987

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains documents regarding amendments to Ontario's Bill 7 which would include sexual orientation as a prohibited ground of discrimination, documents regarding the Right to Privacy law in Ontario, pamphlets regarding anti-discrimination, and correspondence regarding anti-discrimination and support for the amendments.

Briefs to the Nova Scotia Government, proposed amendments to the human rights code, address by Alexa McDonough

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 3, Folder 11
File
1988 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains briefs to the Nova Scotia government, proposals for amendments to the human rights code, and an address given by Alexa McDonough. File also contains contact lists.

Brochures, releases, newsletters, and articles regarding homophobia and lesbian conferences

MS-15-5, Box 4, Folder2
File
1988, [1991 - 1992]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains pamphlets regarding homophobia, lesbianism, and sexual orientation. File also contains pamphlets on the National Lesbian Forum, correspondence from Concordia University, materials from the Right to Privacy Committee, releases from EGALE Canada, and newsletters regarding women's rights and rights for LGBT+ individuals.

Clippings regarding the Buchanan government and rights for LGBT+ people

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 5
File
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains four clippings regarding the Buchanan government, lack of action regarding equal human rights, and equality for LGBT individuals. Clippings have been digitized and exist as a digital copy only.

Confidential lobbyists and speakers guide / New Brunswick Coalition for Human Rights

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 1
File
1989 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Correspondence and materials regarding studies and surveys on AIDS, homosexuality

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 3
File
1988 - 1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence and studies regarding AIDS from the Fredericton Region Public Health Unit, and correspondence regarding a Rutgers report titled " In every classroom: The report of the President's select committee for Lesbian and Gay concerns".

Correspondence and press releases re. same-sex benefits

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 13
File
1995

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence, and press releases regarding changes to a bill that would recognize same-sex marriages.

Correspondence from Simon Nkoli Anti-Apartheid Committee, biography and materials regarding Simon Nkoli

MS-15-5, Box 3, Folder 5
File
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence and materials related Simon Nkoli's visit to Halifax organized by LGRNS and the Simon Nkoli Anti-Apartheid Committee. Simon Nkoli was a gay South-Afarican anti-apartheid and AIDS activist. See also MS-15-5 Box 1, Folder 3.

Correspondence regarding sexual orientation policy from Public Service Alliance of Canada

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 3, Folder 8
File
1993

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence to Anne Bishop regarding the draft sexual orientation policy from the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

Correspondence thanking LGRNS supporters

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 4
File
1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence form LGRNS thanking individuals and organizations for their support.

Correspondence, briefs, news releases regarding human rights protection in Ontario

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1986

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence, news releases, notes, news articles, breief titled "Keeping up the pressure at Queen's Park", excerpts from the legislative assembly, copies of clippings.

Correspondence, clippings and memos re. employee benefits for same-sex couples

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 16
File
1990 - 1994

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence from Canadian Union of Public Employees with an attached copy of CUPE's information package on employee benefits for same-sex couples. File also contains a newspaper clipping.

Correspondence, notes and articles regarding protection under the Canadian Human Rights Act

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 4
File
1989 - 1992

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence, articles, and updates from Parliament regarding inclusion of sexual orientation as prohibited grounds of discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Heterosexism at work / John Monahan : [manuscript]

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 15
File
1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File includes an attached note that reads "Thanks for all your help, Anne".

House of Assembly debates and proceedings 1991

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 3, Folder 14
File
1991

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains Nova Scotia House of Assembly debates from May 13, 1991. File also contains a document titled "Presentation to the law amendments committee of the Nova Scotia legislature" from May 1991.

Human Rights Code Manitoba

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 2, Folder 7
File
1987

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains a copy of Manitoba's Bill 47. File also contains a page of hand-written notes.

Human Rights petitions, briefs regarding LGBT individuals in Manitoba

MS-15-5, Box 2, Folder 6
File
1987

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains materials such as correspondence, notices, and briefs from organizations fighting for equal rights and protection under the human rights code in Manitoba.

Invoice for LGRNS letterhead

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 6
File
1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains an invoice for LGRNS letterhead paper.

Learning to use the media workshop materials and notes on planning demonstrations

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 5
File
1987

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Lesbian and Gay Right's Nova Scotia [LGRNS] Banner

MS-15-5, OS Box 21, Folder 17
File
[ca. 1990s]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

LGBT anti-discrimination law Ontario

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 9
File
1986

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains briefs from the Coalition for Gay Rights Ontario regarding the inclusion of LGBT+ individuals in the Human Rights Code. File also contains a newprint paper containing information on Gay Rights and information on LGBT+ people.

LGBT community resources, correspondence, notes and press releases from organizations in support of protection for LGBT+ individuals

MS-15-5, Box 2, Folder 11
File
1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains a copy of resources for the LGBT+ community and recommended readings, notes and memos, and correspondence. File also contains materials from Atlantic Gay and Lesbians in Health Care and Social Services, including a statement of purpose, a press release regarding a conference, and newsletters.

LGBT+ conference materials and notes

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 8
File
1988 - 1992

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains conference pamphlets and notes from LGBT+ conference, including: Visible '88: Maine's 15th annual Lesbian and Gay men's symposium; Stonewall 20; How Gay are the 90'2?; Maine Lesbian and Gaymen's Symposium XIX. File also contains correspondence.

LGRNS anti-discrimination pamphlets, mock-ups

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 2, Folder 3
File
1989 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains anti-discrimination pamphlets created by LGRNS, mock-ups and pamphlet drafts, and notes regarding the campaign. File also contains a handout that reads "You know discrimination is wrong" and a mail-out card to MLA's in support of adding sexual orientation to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Code.

LGRNS correspondence 1987 - 1990

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 1
File
1987 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains correspondence dating from 1987 to 1990.

LGRNS final meeting minutes

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 6
File
1994

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains meeting minutes from the LGRNS meeting in which it was decided to end the organization.

LGRNS financial records and bank statements

MS-15-5, Box 3, Folder 15
File
1987 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains bank statements from LGRNS dating from October 1, 1987 to March 31, 1990.

LGRNS handwritten meeting notes; materials regarding petitioning government to include sexual orientation under the Human Rights Code

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 6
File
1988 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File undated handwritten meeting notes regarding lobbying the Nova Scotia government to include sexual orientation in the nova Scotia Human Rights Code.

LGRNS member lists; lists of members and contact info. from supportive organizations

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 10
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains LGRNS mailing list 1989, a letter calling or donations to the Persons with AIDS Coalition, AGL list of donors, Grassroots Mailing Lists, list of member groups of Women's Action Coalition of Nova Scotia, list of LGRNS members and friends, organizations which support LGRNS, members of the legislative assembly, and other lists of organizations and members. File also contains stickers with the contact information of members from LGRNS.

LGRNS rubber stamp

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 8
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains one rubber stamp that reads "Lesbian and Gay Rights Nova Scotia".

List of MLA's in support of adding sexual orientation to the Human Rights Code

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 7
File
1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains a list of conservative MP's who support including sexual orientation in the human rights legislation and lists of ministers and staff from February 1989.

Media coverage of Lesbian and Gay Right's Nova Scotia [LGRNS] activism related to the Human Rights Act

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 7, Items 3-7
File
1988 - 1989

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains four VHS tapes containing media coverage of Lesbian and Gay Rights Nova Scotia [LGRNS] and their work to protect sexual orientation under the Human Rights Act in Nova Scotia. Media coverage also includes LGRNS opposition to Barkhat Khokhar, a member of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission who expressed homophobic and misogynistic views. Footage from these tapes has been copied onto a DVD-R disc which is also located in this file.

New Brunswick Coalition for Human Rights Reform briefs, newsletters

MS-15-5, Box 2, Folder 12
File
1988 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains issues of the New Brunswick Coalition for Human Rights reform newsletters, correspondence, a copy of the New Brunswick Human Rights Code, and a brief from the New Brunswick Coalition for Human Rights to the Government of New Brunswick.

News releases and polls regarding equality and human rights, including releases from the Advisory Council on the Status of Women

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 1, Folder 11
File
[1986, 1989]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains an update from the NDP in Ottawa regarding advancements for LGBT rights, polls and news releases regarding equality, articles on human rights, volume 7 issue number 2 of Status of Women News, a submission from the Advisory Council on the Status of Women titled "Submission to the Government of Nova Scotia regarding proposed changes to the Nova Scotia Human Rights".

Newspaper articles and pamphlets regarding child abuse and the evidence against links between homosexuality and child abuse

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 4, Folder 11
File
1989 - 1995

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File also contains a document from Connections '95 titled "Gay and Lesbian Adolescents".

Newspaper clippings regarding protections for LGBT+ individuals and the Human Rights Code

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 5, Folder 13
File
1989 - 1991

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains clippings dating from 1989 to 1991 regarding protections for LGBT individuals and protection under the human rights code.

Notes on handling the media / RTCP/CGRO Alliance Media Committee

MS-15-5.2020-008, Box 3, Folder 3
File
[198-?]

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

Nova Scotia house of assembly debates on Human Rights

MS-15-5, Box 2, Folder 10
File
1989 - 1990

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains anti-discrimination pamphlets created by LGRNS, mock-ups and pamphlet drafts, and notes regarding the campaign. File also contains a handout that reads "You know discrimination is wrong" and a mail-out card to MLA's in support of adding sexual orientation to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Code.

Nova Scotia Human Rights Act brochure, guides to human rights complaints, reports re. human rights violations

MS-15-5, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1989-1991

Part of Anne Bishop fonds

File contains pamphlets regarding the Human Rights Code Nova Scotia, a copy of Bill no. 136 to amend the Human Rights Act, and reports on human rights violations.

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