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Gaezette, 1991

File contains copies of Gaezette, a periodical which was originally published as the newsletter for the Gay Alliance for Equality. It existed to inform lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people across Atlantic Canada of activities in their communities, and to promote those activities and support their aims and objectives. Issues in this file were published in 1991.

Gaezette, 1992

File contains copies of Gaezette, a periodical which was originally published as the newsletter for the Gay Alliance for Equality. It existed to inform lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people across Atlantic Canada of activities in their communities, and to promote those activities and support their aims and objectives. Issues in this file were published in 1992.

Gaezette, 1993

File contains copies of Gaezette, a periodical which was originally published as the newsletter for the Gay Alliance for Equality. It existed to inform lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people across Atlantic Canada of activities in their communities, and to promote those activities and support their aims and objectives. Issues in this file were published in 1993.

Gaezette, 1994

File contains copies of Gaezette, a periodical which was originally published as the newsletter for the Gay Alliance for Equality. It existed to inform lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people across Atlantic Canada of activities in their communities, and to promote those activities and support their aims and objectives. Issues in this file were published in 1994.

GayLine reference materials

Series contains reference materials used by volunteers of the GayLine. Series is divided into two subseries.
The first sub-series contains reference and educational materials used by GayLine volunteers covering issues such as homosexuality and coming out, sexual heath and AIDS prevention, alcoholism and substance abuse, abuse in LGBT relationships, parenting, discrimination, legal rights, and women's issues. Materials include pamphlets, flyers, legal briefs and resources, newsletters, essays, and bibliographies.
The second subseries contains reference materials relating to the operations of other helplines, as well as information about LGBT businesses and services, community groups, and events in Halifax, across Canada, and in the United States, Europe, Mexico, and Oceania. Materials include advertisements and press releases, pamphlets, newsletters, flyers, information sheets, and directories.

GayLine

Halifax Pride '96 : Wayves supplement

Item consists of a Halifax Pride '96 supplement inserted into the June 1996 issue of Wayves Magazine. Includes events, advertisements, parade route, letters, and a note from the organizing committee.

Holiday Gift Ideas : a Wayves supplement

Item consists of a special holiday advertising/"Gift Giving Guide" insert from the December-January 1995 issue of Wayves Magazine. Includes a year-preview astrological column by Eloise Graves, travel tips from Derek Armstrong, as well as book, music and film recommendations.

Leather community materials

Series contains materials collected by Al Stewart as part of his involvement with the Halifax-based TightRope leather brotherhood, which was established in the early 1990s, incorporated in 1997, and disbanded in 2007. Series also contains materials related to the Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [MACLeather] organization, which operated between 1999-2010, and the leather community more broadly. Materials include TightRope administrative and financial records, correspondence, and promotional materials; event cards, flyers, posters, programs, and certificates of participation for TightRope events, MACLeather contests, and leather events across Canada and the United States; photographs of TightRope meet-ups, MACLeather contests, and other leather community events; web print-outs; issues of the Phalia newsletter published by Spearhead leather and denim club in Toronto; erotic gear catalogues; and one copy of the 2002 Men of Pumpjack calendar.

Newsletters, reports, agendas, and financial statements

File contains copies of News and Views, the newsletter for the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition [NSPWAC], dated 1989-1994; one copy of the 1989 annual report; one agenda for the 1996 general meeting; 1995 financial statements; and one copy of the 1995 Black Outreach Project report.

Phalia newsletter

File contains five copies of Phalia, the newsletter of the Spearhead Leather/Denim Social Club based in Toronto, published between July, 1999 and July, 2002.

Punoqun : the 1993 Gaezette Literary Supplement

Item consists of the 1993 Gaezette Literary Supplement, Punoqun, which was issued as part of the July-August 1993 issue of Gaezette. Includes short fiction and poetry from Michael Charland, Paula Arsenault, Kevin Crombie, Elaine Parke, James Shedden, C.J. Foster, Adam J. Gillis, and Brian W. Beazley.

Punoqun : the Gaezette Literary Supplement, Summer 1994

Item consists of the 1994 Gaezette Literary Supplement, Punoqun, which was issued as part of the July-August 1994 issue of Gaezette. Includes short fiction and poetry from Shirley Lambert, Michael Charland, Gordon Bradley, Lisa Comeau, James Shedden, Nancy Gosse, and R.D. Little.

Punoqun : the Wayves Literary Supplement, number 4, 1996

Item consists of the Summer 1996 issue of Punoqun : The Wayves Literary Supplement, laid into the July-August 1996 issue of Wayves. This is the fourth Punoqun number. Includes contributions from Cindy Illsley, Bob Mellor, Thomas Andrew Ross, Seamus Sullivan, Art Fisher, Amity Loyce, Joe Blades, Donna Ross, and Kevin Crombie.

Punoqun : the Wayves Literary Supplement, number 5, 1997

Item consists of the fifth annual issue of Punoqun: The 1997 Wayves Literary Supplement, an insert in the September 1997 issue of Wayves Magazine. Includes literary contributions from Michael Hayes, Stephen Gass, Mary Andrés, L.D. Little, Julie Mathews, Francis-Xavier Anopuechi, Cindy Illsley, Jason Woodburn, an Art Fisher.

Punoqun : the Wayves Literary Supplement, Summer 1995

Item consists of the Summer 1995 issue of Punoqun : The Wayves Literary Supplement, laid into the July-August 1995 issue of Wayves. Includes contributions from Chelsea Winston-Elliott, L. Comeau, Rupert Kent, Gregory Morris, L.D. Little, Matthew York, Art Fisher, Janne Cleveland, Douglas Shears, and Stacie Juan Croucher.

Reference materials regarding homosexuality, sexual heath, substance abuse, relationships, parenting, discrimination, legal rights, and women's issues

Subseries contains materials collected for reference and educational use by GayLine volunteers. Subjects covered include homosexuality and coming out, sexual heath and AIDS prevention, alcoholism and substance abuse, abuse in LGBT relationships, parenting, discrimination, legal rights, and women's issues. Materials include pamphlets, flyers, newsletters, essays, and correspondence.

Reference materials regarding LGBT services, community groups, and events, and other helplines

Subseries contains reference materials relating to the operations of other helplines, as well as information about LGBT businesses and services, community groups, and events in Halifax, across Canada, and in the United States, Europe, Mexico, and Oceania. Materials include advertisements and press releases, pamphlets, newsletters, flyers, information sheets, and directories.

Robert Arthur (Bob) Stead collection

  • MS-15-7
  • Collection
  • 1996, 2000 - 2014
Collection contains materials compiled by or about Robert Arthur Stead, including Egale newsletters, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.

Stead, Robert Arthur

Ron and Bryan Garnett-Doucette fonds

  • MS-15-11
  • Fonds
  • 1972-1996
Fonds primarily contains records of the GayLine a phone helpline for LGBT Nova Scotians funding by GAE/GALA that operated between 1972-1996. In 1994 the name was changed to the Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Line.
Fonds contains three series; one containing administrative and financial records, one containing recruitment and training materials, and one containing reference materials for volunteers. Materials include monthly and annual reports; meeting minutes; call logs and templates; staff notebooks; correspondence; pamphlets; volunteer training session materials, application forms and guidelines; flyers; legal briefs and resources; newsletters; essays; bibliographies; and directories.

Garnett-Doucette, Ron

Ross Boutilier fonds

  • MS-15-1
  • Fonds
  • 1984 - 2015
Fonds contains records documenting Ross Boutilier's legal challenges over same-sex benefits and equal treatment in Nova Scotia and provincial and federal legislation to gain access to same-sex marriage. Other series include production and administrative records of Wayves magazine, committee records of Halifax Pride, and newspaper clippings about the LGBTQ community in Nova Scotia and elsewhere in Canada.

Boutilier, Ross

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

Series comprises records documenting the evolution and history of the Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, including meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, newsletters, financial records, and programming and workshop materials.

Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

TightRope event notices ; leather organization newsletters, correspondence, and event notices

File contains notices and flyers for events held by the TightRope Leather Brotherhood, as well as newsletters, correspondence, and event notices from other leather organizations. Materials include copies of the newsletters Smoke Signals, produced by Poconowarriors in Pennsylvania, and The Brand, produced by the Chicago Hellfire Club; correspondence, pamphlets, and registration forms from Spearhead Leather/Denim Social club in Toronto; event notices and registration forms from East Coast Bears, based in Fredricton; correspondence from the Ottawa Knights; one registration form for the Toone Towne event held by Firedancers Texas ; and notices for TightRope events held between May and August, 1999.

Wayves Magazine : April, 1999

Item consists of the third issue (April) of the 1999 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of an unidentified gay rights protester holding a placard.

Issue includes a preview of the Maine Lesbian-Gay-Bi-Trans Symposium XXV (where Robin Metcalfe is a keynote speaker), a call for "kissing photos" from Wayves readers, an article on James Bigny's fight for same-sex pension benefits, an update on EGALE from Kim Vance, a CKDU funding update article, an article on the launch of a Lesbianfun Enterprises website "promot[ing] with pride not porn", a reprint of Ignacio Sanz's article on the international fight for equality and freedom from harassment and discrimination, another instalment of short fiction by Rand Gaynor, and other regular columns (Steve Malone and Greg Morris), reviews (Will Murray), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : April, 2000

Item consists of the third issue (April) of the 2000 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of an unidentified demonstrator holding a sign protesting homophobia.

Issue includes an interview of Bishop John Shelby Spong conducted by Michael Wile, an announcement about forthcoming Pride Awards deadlines by Ross Boutilier and Dan MacKay, an update on the case of serial killer Michael McGray, an article about kids in LGBTQ families written by Sue McKay, an article about Amherst couple Norman Carter's and Gerard Veldhoven's 25-year relationship, an article recapping the Hate: Poisoning Youth conference in Dartmouth written by Lisa LaChance, an article about gay discrimination at the New York St. Patrick's Day Parade written by Cathy Mellett, and other regular columns (Mark Mutrie), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : April, 2001

Item consists of the third issue (April) of the 2001 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of Eagle owner Jim MacLeod.

Issue includes an article by Francis Young on the founding of the New Brunswick Gay Alliance, an article calling for submissions about lesbian relationships with their sisters by Newfoundland researcher Laura Fitzpatrick, a preview of forthcoming Gay Men Together, GAYLA, and Sappho's Sisters retreats, an article calling for improved access to HIV/AIDS drug treatments, an editorial about body image by Ralph Higgins, EGALE notes, an article about figure skating and sexuality by Ryan Stevens, an article by Becky MacEachern on the move and expansion of The Eagle Dance Bar Pub, and other regular columns (Ralph Higgins, Crawford Hastie, Mark Mutrie), reviews, news updates (Sam Meehan), and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : April, 2002

Item consists of the third issue (April) of the 2002 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of several participants at the first PEI GLBT conference.

Issue includes an article by Angela MacKinnon about an AIDS PEI/Abegweit Rainbow Collective conference, a review of a reading by Michael Riordon written by Don Tabor, updates from the Mr Atlantic Canada Leather contest, an article about Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project support for Marc Hall, an editorial by Ian Crowe about an LGBTQ breakfast group meeting with Sheila Copps, updates from EGALE, an article about a forthcoming Nightline series "A Matter of Choice?" about the gay experience as a senior, an article by Harry Livingsont about Richard Richard qualifying for the Gay Games, and other regular columns (Crawford Hastie, Mark Mutrie), reviews (G. Gollisgosch, Ralph Higgins), news updates (Sam Meehan), and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : April, 2003

Item consists of the third issue (April) of the 2003 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of new EGALE Executive Director, Gilles Marchildon.

Issue includes an interview with newly-appointed Executive Director of EGALE Gilles Marchildon, an interview with Intensity Dance principal Ryan Stevens, an article by Ms World Leather 2002 Karen McGay announcing an international "Leather Day of Caring" in Halifax, an article on discussing coming out with family by Becky MacEachern, an article discussing gay and mixed-orientation marraiges, an article about gardening by Chris Hopgood, part two of an interview with Mr Atlantic Canada Leather 2003 Mario Bourgeois, a reflection on the Gay Games by Roger LeBlanc, an article discussing AIDS transmission beliefs in Africa written by Oliver Moore, an article about choosing doctors by Don Breen, and other regular columns (Crawford Hastie, Mark Mutrie), reviews (Ralph Higgins), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : August, 2000

Item consists of the sixth issue (August) of the 2000 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is a photograph of activist Wilson Hodder.

Issue includes a memorial article by Chris Aucoin marking the passing of Wilson Hodder, an update from the Cape Breton Gay & Lesbian Equality Project, an announcement of a Bisexuality, Gender & Sexual Diversity conference, a call for interest in a Mr Gay Leatherman Atlantic party, part one of Stacey Ann March's recollections of life as a transgendered woman in Newfoundland, an article by Kim Vance about attending the UN Special Session on "Gender, Equality, Development and Peace for the 21st Century", the first instalment of Crawford Hastie's [Ralph Higgins's] long-running Kibbitz and Bitch column, an article by Arthur Vautour recapping a successful first New Brunswick Gay Pride Parade, updates on other Pride events in St. John's and Prince Edward Island, and other regular columns (toni, Gordon Laurin, Pamela Pike, Mark Mutrie, Sam Meehan), reviews (Rick Conrad, Tyler Schulz), news updates, and event listings.

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