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Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 9 : November, 1998

Wayves Magazine : Volume 4, Number 9 : November, 1998

Item consists of the ninth issue of the fourth volume (November) of the 1998 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette. The contents page incorrectly identifies this as Volume 5, Issue 8.

Cover image is a photograph of music group The Wyrd Sisters.

Issue includes a profile of the WInnipeg-based Wyrd Sisters on their east coast tour, a preview of a Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project meeting, an editorial about discrimination in Fredericton, an article by Andrea Currie about chosen families, an article on same-sex pension benefits progress by Lara Morris, an interview with author Shyam Selvadurai conducted by Jane Kansas, an article on lesbian parenting by Joanne Bernard, an update on Inside Out Books after two years in operation, part one of a short story by Rand Gaynor, and other regular columns (Steve Malone and Greg Morris, Pandora), reviews, news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 5, Number 1 : February, 1999

Wayves Magazine : Volume 5, Number 1 : February, 1999

Item consists of the first issue (February) of the 1999 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette. Issue incorrectly identified as Volume 6.

Cover image is a photograph of actor/playwright Artistic Fraud.

Issue includes a preview of Artistic Fraud's performance of "Under Wraps: A Spoke Opera" about gay life in Newfoundland, an update from the Cape Breton Gay & Lesbian Equality Project, an article on the closure of Inside Out Books by Michael Vernon, a review of George Boyd's play about Africville called "Consecrated Ground", an article about the Northern New Brunswick Gaies.es Nor Gays Club written by David Lantz, an article by Michael R.H. Parsons about continuing gay rights activism for the HIV/AIDS community, part three of a short story by Rand Gaynor, an interview of EGALE Board members Kim Vance and Randall Perry conducted by Michael Wile, and other regular columns (James MacSwain, Steve Malone and Greg Morris), reviews (Steve Malone), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine production notes

File contains clippings, notes, web print-outs, illustrations, article drafts, advertisement mock-ups, sample logos, photos printed on office paper, correspondence, and contact lists collected for the purpose of creating content for Wayves Magazine.

Wayves Magazine records

Series contains administrative, financial and editorial records for Wayves magazine, including photographs, in addition to issues of Wayves magazine.

Wayves

We are everywhere : [poster]

We are everywhere : [poster]

Item is a mock-up of a poster advertising a women's dance at Rumours and men's dance at the Church on North Street, held June 24, 1994, with proceeds from both in part going to fund the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Conference.

Wearable ephemera

Series contains duplicates of wearable ephemera from fonds in the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors Archive. Materials in series including buttons and pins, badges, medals, clothing, and other regalia related to or worn during Halifax Pride parades, political demonstrations organized by Lesbian and Gay Rights Nova Scotia [LGRNS] and other groups, Mr. Atlantic Canada Leather [M.A.C. Leather] contests, and other LGBT causes and events.

Wedding at Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church

Series contains photographs of the wedding of two unnamed Australian women at Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church, located inside the Bloomfield Centre in Halifax. The women were passengers on an R Family Vacations cruise, organized by Rosie O'Donnell for LGBT partners and their families. They travelled to Halifax specifically to marry, and were some of the first same-sex partners married in Nova Scotia. The wedding was officiated by Safe Harbour pastor, Reverend Darlene Young, and was witnessed by Dr. Brenda Hattie and Young's partner Mun Lei.

Wilson Hodder photographs, correspondence, and celebration of life programs

File contains materials related to the life and passing of Wilson Hodder. Hodder was a prominent LGBT activist in Nova Scotia, who successfully petitioned for spousal survivors benefits for same-sex couples under the Canada Pension Plan following the passing of his partner, Terry Martin.

File contains 30 colour photographs taken by Hodder of the 1998 Ottawa Pride parade, three photographs of Hodder and friends, correspondence between Hodder and Mike Sangster, two copies of the program from Hodder's celebration of life, and two program inserts.

Wimmin's Words newsletters

File contains three issues of the Wimmin's Words newsletter published in Halifax between November 1982 to February 1983. This file contains two copies of the November 1982 issue.

Women and AIDS Project materials

File contains materials related to the Nova Scotia Persons With AIDS Coalition's Women and AIDS project. Materials include correspondence, one pamphlet, meeting minutes, and information about a women's retreat held in Halifax from September 16-18th, 1994.

Women's Health Educational Network

Sub-series consists of materials from the Women's Health Education Network Conference [WHEN] 1989, 1992, 1993, and materials from the WHEN 11th annual conference.

Workshop "Bashing Queers and Women"

File contains audio recording of the workshop "Bashing Queers and Women" from the Women's Health Education Network Conference on May 5, 1990. Workshop was administered by Anne Bishop and Jan Morrell.

Workshop materials and educational resources

File contains one copy of So You Wanna Be a T-Girl - A Realistic Guide to the Transitional Journey printed off from the web; one draft of speaking notes for the Understanding Transsexuality workshop; and two unmarked DVD-R discs.

Workshop materials, educational resources, and correspondence

File contains one pamphlet with information on the Community Development Fund application process for 2005, one copy of the pamphlet Sexual diversity in the workplace; one copy of the traditional gender model; one copy of Medical Procedures Related to Transgender Health as an MSI Benefit for Nova Scotians; one copy of draft 13 of Understanding Transsexuality: A Workshop; one packet of information regarding transgender youth and their involvement with the Youth Project; budgets for May 2012; one copy of the Trans Pride Canada: Style Guide; correspondence 2010-2012; news clippings dated 2011; notes; and educational materials relating to transgender health.
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