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Halifax Regional Municipality (N.S.) Item LGBTQ people and culture
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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.

Wayves Magazine : Pride Program, 1998

  • MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 6, Folder 3, Item 6
  • Item
  • 1998
  • Part of Wayves Magazine

Item consists of the 1998 Halifax Pride program, a supplement to the June 1998 issue of Wayves Magazine. Supplement includes a Pride Schedule, parade route, advertisements, and briefs on other Pride events throughout the region.

Wayves Magazine : Halifax Pride Week Program, 1997

  • MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 6, Folder 2, Item 6
  • Item
  • June 1997
  • Part of Wayves Magazine

Item consists of a special Halifax Pride Week 1997 insert, a supplement to the June 1997 issue of Wayves Magazine. Issue includes reminiscences of many Wayves contributors first time attending a Pride event, an update from the Halifax Pride Committee (by Ross Boutilier, Jane Kansas, Jennifer Myra, Tom Romard, and Rob Thomson), a list of events, the map of the Pride Parade route, and a short history of Pride in Halifax.

Send a Dyke to Holland banner

Item is a banner created or collected by the Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA), then called the Gay Alliance for Equality, for an unknown event in 1985. The banner is white fabric illustrated in the style of a Gaezette article, featuring a person standing in front of a windmill, with the headline "Send a Dyke to Holland."

Portrait of Paul Boulais

  • MS-15-15, Item 1
  • Item
  • [2007?]
Item is a portrait of Paul Boulais painted by Nancy Unsworth in 2007 or 2008 from a photograph taken around 1996. Paul Boulais was an HIV+ gay man and was the first person to receive same-sex Canadian Pension Plan benefits after the death of his partner Grant MacNeil.

Unsworth, Nancy

Portrait of Donald (Don) Higgins

  • MS-15-14, Item 1
  • Item
  • 1989
Item is a portrait of Donald (Don) Higgins painted by Robert Doyle. Don Higgins (1943-1989) was an openly gay professor of political science and public administration with a keen interest in municipal government structures, education and city development and planning. Robert Doyle was an openly gay designer, costume design professor and painter. The portrait was painted from a photograph.

Doyle, Robert

Photograph of the 1997 Halifax Pride march

Item is a colour photograph from the 1997 Halifax Pride March. The photograph depicts the crowd marching on Sackville Street, with two spectators in the foreground sitting on the grass.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is a portrait of a child in a baseball hat with short hair and a pride flag painted on their face.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is a portrait of the back of a person’s head with a feather wig and rainbow suspenders.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph shows the back of a police motorcycle and a wiener dog on a leash.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph has been taken from Citadel Hill looking out on to a crowd of people and floats on Sackville Street.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is a person wearing sunglasses holding a handmade sign that reads ‘I am proud of my lesbian daughter’.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is of a crowd with an ice cream cart and someone taking a picture with a point and shoot camera in the foreground.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a sepia photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is of a crowd on a street with police and parked motorcycles.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is a portrait of a person in drag wearing a wig with large buns made out of braids.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is a portrait of a couple in sunglasses taken from above.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph was taken from Citadel Hill of a large crowd gathered on the grass, there are floats lined up on Sackville Street.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is a portrait of two people in drag, one with a wig with large braided buns.

Photograph of Pride Pre Rally 1997

Item is a colour photograph taken at the Halifax 1997 Pride March Pre Rally. The photograph is of four policemen with parked motorcycles talking to a person in very short denim shorts.

Photograph of Mun Lei Kai signing marriage certificate

Photograph depicts Mun Lei Kai (centre) signing a marriage certificate, flanked by (left to right) her partner Reverend Darlene Young, Dr. Brenda Hattie, and the two unnamed Australian women who were married.
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