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Dalhousie University Archives Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia
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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

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.

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

Wayves Magazine : Volume 1, Number 1 : February, 1995

Wayves Magazine : Volume 1, Number 1 : February, 1995

  • MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 5, Folder 3, Item 1
  • Item
  • February 1995

    • Part of Wayves Magazine

Item consists of the first issue of the first volume (February) of the 1995 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette. This is the first issue released under the Wayves moniker.

Cover image is a still image of Whoopi Goldberg and Mary-Louise Parker from "Boys on the Side".

Issue includes an article by Catherine Lambert (adapted from a presentation delivered at the "Embracing Diversity: Ending Discrimination Against Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual People" symposium held in New Glasgow in November 1994, an editorial by Chris Aucoin and Ross Boutilier about the Wayves rebranding, an article by Lynn Murphy about the launch of "Making Waves" (a gay and lesbian quarterly journal), articles by Ross Boutilier and Heather Burke about the closure of Rumours, ten years of CKDU discussed yb Gary Hanrahan, an article about workplace discrimination by Jim Genge, an article by Art Fisher about weight-training, a preview of the 21st Maine Lesbian & Gaymen's Symposium, a recap of Men'Sex '95 by James Shedden, and other regular columns (by Terry Goodwin, Jane van Kansas. Norm Paddock, Brian Mombourquette, and J. Randy Bowers), reviews (Kim Vance, Chris Aucoin), news updates, and event listings.

Wayves Magazine : Volume 1, Number 2 : March, 1995

Wayves Magazine : Volume 1, Number 2 : March, 1995

  • MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 5, Folder 3, Item 3
  • Item
  • March 1995

    • Part of Wayves Magazine

Item consists of the second issue of the first volume (March) of the 1995 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette.

Cover image is of carvings of "Gary" and "Donald" and their dog "George" (discussed in Ross Boutilier's feature).

Issue includes an editorial by Ross Boutilier discussing family support and support for families, the first in a series about people facing the death of their lovers by AIDS (a profile of "Gary" from Antigonish (also written by Boutilier), an article by Norm Paddock discussing the end of the Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia (GALA), an article on a year-and-a-half of the Youth Project by Charles Moore, an article about Planned Parenthood hosing anonymous HIV testing written by Michael Weir and James Shedden, and other regular columns (by Art Fisher, Norm Paddock, Mark Mutrie, and Brian Mombourquette), reviews (Kim Vance, Maura Donovan), news updates, and event listings.

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.