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 between 1984-1985.
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 1988.
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 1990.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Subseries contains duplicate issues of Gaezette, a publication which was originally published as the newsletter for the Gay Alliance for Equality. It was published by a non-profit collective between 1984-1995, when it changed its name to Wayves. 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.
Series contains duplicate copies of magazines, periodicals, newsletters, and zines from the Nova Scotia LGBT Seniors Archive. Series primarily contains issues of Gaezette, Wayves, the Wayves literary supplement Punoqun, as well as zines.
Subseries contains duplicate issues of Wayves Magazine. Wayves was initially published beginning in 1983 as the newsletter for the Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia, under the name Gaezette. The magazine adopted the name Wayves in 1995 and continued to print content intended to inform and support lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgendered people throughout Atlantic Canada until the print edition ended in 2012.
Item consists of the fourth issue of the Gaezette : newsletter of the Gay Alliance for Equality. A written note on this issue indicates it was the October/November issue of the publication. Issue was likely published 1984-11-01.
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.
Item consists of the first issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from January. Includes LGBTQ+ events listings and news.
Item consists of the second issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from February 1986. Includes excerpts from Svend Robinson and M.L. King, as well as other LGBTQ+-related news updates.
Item consists of the third issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from March 1986. Includes an article by Robin Metcalfe, LGBTQ+ events listings, and news excerpts.
Item consists of the fourth issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from April 1986. Includes LGBTQ+ events listings and workshops.
Item is a special edition supplement about the club Rumours, published in April 1986. It addresses the future of Rumours, a bar and social space owned and operated by the Gay Alliance for Equality whose lease was up for renewal as of July 1987.
Item consists of the fifth issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from May 1986. Includes LGBTQ+ events listings and news.
Item consists of the sixth issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from November 1986. Includes LGBTQ+ events listings and news, as well as information related to electing the next GAE executive.
Item consists of the seventh issue of the second year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from December 1986. Includes LGBTQ+ events listings and news. Includes contributions from Lynn Murphy, Robin Metcalfe, and a letter to the Technical University of Nova Scotia from Jeremiah Lyon.
Item consists of the first issue of the third year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from January 1987. Issue contains discussion regarding the future of Rumours, a bar and social space for members of the LGBTQ community in Halifax that was also operated by the Gay Alliance for Equality
Item consists of the third issue of the third year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from March 1987. Includes an editorial by J.J. Lyon, and contributions from Al Stewart. G. Homer, and Lynn Murphy, among others, as well as LGBTQ+ events listings and news.
Item consists of the holiday number (sixth issue) of the third year of the Gaezette, the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, from December 1987. Includes contributions from Don Evans and Alan Stewart, an interview of Eric Smith by Barend Kamperman, letters to the editor, and a list of community events.
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 1987.
Item consists of the first issue of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes the second part of an interview with Eric Smith by Barend Kamperman, reviews of new Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode albums by Christopher Watson, and other contributes by Don MacKay and Troy Langille.
Item consists of the second issue of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes a short story about the Stonewall Riots, news about a police raid on a Pittsburgh LGBTQ club, a response to the American military's ban on LGBTQ soldiers, and other news and event updates.
Item consists of the third issue of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. This is the first issue under its new format. Issue includes an interview of a doctor about sexually transmitted disesases by Barend Kamperman, humorous commentary by "Horatio Beeswanger", the music playlist for the month at the club Rumours, and other editorial comments and event listings.
Item consists of the fourth issue (May) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial on police interactions, an article on a women's motorcycle festival, an article about religion by Terry Parker, events listings and other regular features.
Item consists of the fifth issue (June) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Includes features about the 1988 Halifax Pride celebrations by Alan Stewart, an article on the PWA (Persons With AIDS) Coalition, a "Horatio Beeswanger" humorous interview, events listings, and other regular features.
Item consists of the sixth issue (July) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes Barend Kamperman's recap of 1988 Pride Week, a review of Larry Kramer's play "The Normal Heart" performed at Rumours social club, and other regular news updates and LGBTQ events listings.
Item consists of the seventh issue (September) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial about the United Church's decision to allow LGBTQ members to become ministers, a profile of Narcotics Anonymous, other contributions from Don Murchy, J.J. Lyon, "Horatio Beeswanger", and other regular features and LGBTQ events listings.
Item consists of the eighth issue (October) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue cover story is for AIDS Awareness Week, and features an article about GLAD (Gay and Lesbians at Dalhousie), among other regular features and LGBTQ events listings.
Item consists of the ninth issue (November) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial about discussed changes to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act, an update on GLAD's CKDU radio show "The Word Is Out", and other news updates and events listings.
Item consists of the tenth issue (December) of the 1988 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial about a new AIDS residence on Brunswick Street in Halifax, an article on gay life in Japan, other articles by Ken Belanger and Dan Hart, among other regular news updates and events listings.
Item consists of the first issue (February) of 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes a preview of Pink Triangle Day, an editorial by Kevin Elliott, an article by Terry Parker, and other regular updates and events listings.
Item consists of the second issue (April) of the 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial by Kevin Elliott about forthcoming revisions to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act and the work of the Human Rights Commission, an article by Dan Hart about threats to LGBTQ life in Margaret Thatcher's England after the pursuit of Clause 28, a response to a letter about how to approach parents when coming out, among other regular features and events listings.
Item consists of the third issue (May) of the 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial about the need for renewed protest to ensure the passing of the revised Human Rights Act, an article about living as a white gay male in Japan, a feature about Red Herring Cooperative bookstore, and other regular news updates and events listings.
Item consists of the fourth issue (June) of the 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes a cover store on Lesbian & Gay Pride Week, an article about the "Spread of Hope" quilt by Lesley Barnes, a Names Project update by Douglass Lapierre, a series of updates on the limitations of the Human Rights Act revisions by Kevin Elliott, information about an Ameslan workshop by Lynn Murphy, among other updates and events listings.
Item consists of the fifth issue (August) of the 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial on the notion of "community" among LGBTQ people in the Halifax region by Douglass Lapierre, an update on the Metro Area Committee on AIDS (MACAIDS) by Lesley Barnes, a preview of the 1990 Gay Games in Vancouver, a call for involvement in GALA (the Gay and Lesbian Association of Nova Scotia), an article by Alan Stewart, and other news updates and events listings.
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 1989.
Item consists of the seventh issue (October) of the 1898 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes Kevin Elliott's analysis of the beginnings of the Hughes Inquiry into abuse at Newfoundland's Mount Cashel orphanage and the church's general ignoring of the abuse allegations. Issue also includes a Halloween preview by Joseph Francis, as well as usual news updates and events listings.
Item consists of the eighth issue (November) of the 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. This issue is the first to appear in newsprint format. Issue includes an editorial by Kevin Elliott hoping to expand the reach of the Gaezette, ongoing union action and activism in the region, efforts to amend the federal Human Rights Act (written by Thomas Peterson), a list of LGBTQ interest movies, further preview information for the 1990 Gay Games (by Harry Hill), the first appearance of the Jayson comic strip, and other news updates and events listings.
Item consists of the ninth issue (December) of the 1989 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes the announcement for the opening of a second LGBTQ bar in Halifax, Zzhivago's; an editorial about John Buchanan's human rights record by Kevin Elliott, an article about the sentencing of Scott William Wentzell, GALA protests against the Progressive Conservative government, an update from Japan, and other regular news updates and events listings.
Item consists of the first issue (January) of the 1990 run of the Gay Alliance for Equality newsletter, Gaezette. Issue includes an editorial about a homophobic conference in Halifax, commentaries on gay oppression and anti-gay violence written by Tony Terry, David Pepper, James Gill (Fredericton), and Kevin Elliott (Halifax), as well as other regular news updates and events listings.
