Item MS-15-1.2019-061, Box 8, Folder 3, Item 1 - Wayves Magazine : January/February, 2006

Item consists of the first issue (January-February) of the 2006 run of Wayves Magazine, previously known as the Gaezette. This issue is subtitled "The Election Issue".

Cover image is a collage of photographs of Stephen Harper, Paul Martin, and Jack Layton against a winter backdrop.

Issue includes updates from the Tatamagouche Centre and the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia, an article by D.S. Mack MacKenzie about Douglas Janoff's book "Pink Blood: Homophobic Violence in Canada", an article about Rainbow Spirit Camp by Dorianne Mullin, recaps of World AIDS Day events in Truro and Pictou by Lynn Curwin and Al McNutt, an article by Karen Finnigan on the opening of PFLAG chapter in Sydney, election editorials by Gerard Veldhoven, Christopher Vaughan, and Gilles Marchildon, an article about LGBT-specific AA sessions, an update from PFLAG Middleton, a language article by Gary Brooks about the use of "queen" in expanding the gay lexicon, a review of a Club NRG Karaoke event by Bill McKinnon, an article about a Glenn Nuotio performance by Tomasz Morzewski, a review of Douglas Gosse's new novel "jackytar", an update from the Gay & Lesbian International Sport Association by Alana Patterson, a review of Michael Best's play "Gay White Trash" by Bill McKinnon, updates from the Pride Committees of Halifax, Truro, and Sydney, another instalment of Denise Holliday's "Transgender Diaries" series, an article by Eldon Hay reflecting on same-sex weddings and other regular columns (Crawford Hastie, Mark Mutrie, Terry Richard), reviews (Ralph Higgins), news updates, and event listings.