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This fonds consists of records of the Gay Alliance Toward Equality (Vancouver). Included in the fonds are administrative files, correspondence, briefs, publications, financial records, meeting minutes, organization and event files, subject files, photographs, posters, an audio cassette tape, and objects such as stamps and GATE office signs.

Contains series and subseries:
1- GATE (Vancouver) Administrative files
1.1 Office administration
1.2 Financial records
1.3 Meeting minutes
1.4 Office artifacts
2- Organization and event files
2.1 Canadian organizations
2.2 International organizations
3- Subject files
4- Photographs
5- Posters
6- Audio cassette tape

Fonds consists of records documenting the activities of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance at Stanford (GLAS), previously the Gay People’s Union at Stanford. The records also document gay and lesbian events at the University and in the San Francisco region. The records in the fonds were maintained by Gerard Koskovich, a volunteer with the GLAS Archives Project. The fonds consists of duplicates of organizational records housed at the Stanford University Archives, as well as material collected by Koskovich during the time he was actively involved at Stanford University (1980-1987). Included are: correspondence, notices and flyers, research papers, press clippings, financial records, application forms, brochures, and other textual material.

Fonds consists of the records of the Gay and Lesbian Organization of Bell Employees (GLOBE). The majority of the records in the fonds appear to have been maintained by Carl Miller, one of the founders of the organization. Records in the fonds document the organization’s fight for same-sex spousal benefits for employees of Bell Canada, including its filing of a formal complaint against Bell Canada with the Canadian Human Rights Commission. The fonds serves as an example of the struggle for same-sex equality in a corporate environment. Records in the fonds also document meetings of the organization, the work of several committees, as well as the social and fundraising aspects of the organization. Included in the fonds are administrative files, scrapbooks, photographs, and an audio cassette. The fonds also includes one sous-fonds, containing records relating to Carl Miller.

Records from the G.L.A.R.E. organization, consisting of minutes, financial documents, correspondence, discussion papers, questionnaires, handouts and flyers, newspaper clippings, briefs addressing the Toronto City Council, as well as hate literature that was distributed by “Positive Parents of Ontario”. The records begin at the start of 1981, with the most recent record dating mid-1985. The questionnaires were endorsed/distributed by the groups Lesbians Against the Right (L.A.R.) and Right to Privacy Committee (R.T.P.C.), involving the 1982 city elections, and also contain the responses.

The fonds contains the records of Gays and Lesbians Aging (GALA) from 1984 to 1990.

The fonds contains documents that record the administration and activities of GLAUT (Gays and Lesbians at the University of Toronto) from its founding in 1976, to 1990. It includes records relating to the organization's administration, outreach activities, political efforts, and relationships with other local, national and international gay and lesbian groups. The fonds is composed of financial records, minutes, correspondence, newsletters, copies of U of T student publications and materials from other organizations.

The fonds consists of correspondence, planning documents, press releases, memos, writing and publications, surveys, lectures, panels and community social events, reading materials, and records of political activism and activities undertaken or supported by Gays For Equality members, or by and for members of Winnipeg’s gay and lesbian community. The fonds also contain newsletters, zines, correspondence and notices from other Gay and Lesbian organizations in Manitoba, as well as Canada and internationally.

The fond consists predominantly of correspondence, reports, newsletters, minutes of meetings and other documentation relating to the history of the Gays of Ottawa during 1971-1986. The materials reflect the political action under taken by the organization on a local and national level. Materials also include those of the National Gay Rights Coalition (NGRC) of which Gays of Ottawa served as the national coordinating office during the mid 1970’s. Gays of Ottawa’s involvement with the Coalition for Gay Rights in Ontario (CGRO) is also shown through the number of documents held relating to the provincial group.

Fonds consists of records documenting the life and advocacy work of Gregory (Greg) Pavelich. The fonds includes correspondence (including e-mail), flyers, lists, agendas, reports, press releases, brochures, minutes, articles, notes, greeting cards, post cards, certificates, financial records, questionnaires, photographs, audio cassette tapes, memorial service cards, a CD-ROM, a workbook, a receipt book, a programme, a periodical, and a book of condolence.

Fonds consist of records documenting the work and personal life of Harold Desmarais, LGBTQ advocate and organizer.

: Fonds consists of textual records produced by Harvey Blackman from 1975-1983 as a result of his involvement with various Gay and Lesbian activist groups in Montreal, including but not limited to “Montreal’s Slightly Older Gays,” the “Ville Marie Social Services Centre Gay Project,” “Intergroupe Gai(e) Montreal,” “Gay Youth of Montreal,” and “Naches.” Fonds also includes correspondence with the Moncton City Council over a case in which the Council sought to forbid the group Gay Alliance of Canada from celebrating Dominion Day in a public park as well as correspondence and documents regarding Blackman’s support of and donations to the “Body Politic Free the Press Fund.” Textual records include minutes, correspondence, annual reports, bulletins, financial documents, posters, volunteer records, clippings, and the manual for the Gay Services Project.

The fonds consists of records relating to Lenskyj’s involvement with the Toronto Board of Education and research in the areas of sexuality, gender, sports, AIDS, health and sex education, and homophobia. Included in the fonds are correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, pamphlets, newspaper and magazine clippings, press coverage on Gay Games, research papers, resources and information on sexual health mainly for youth and parents, and other textual records. Records also document her involvement in addressing and challenging homophobia and other LGBTQ issues in the Toronto school system through projects and organizations such as Project Affirmation, a research project of the Coalition for Lesbian & Gay Rights in Ontario (CLGRO) looking into the health care and social service needs of sexual minorities in Ontario, Status of Women Committee, and Education Against Homophobia. Other materials included in the fonds are buttons, videocassettes, audiocassettes, optical disks, and a photograph.

The fonds consists of the personal records of Jade Pichette. This includes personal journals, workshop materials, photographs, artifacts/ephemera, books, periodicals, A/V material, and personal papers. There is also A/V Oral History material which was conducted as part of the Family Camera Network, as well as Digital Photographs from the project.

The James Egan fonds contains records relating to his life and activism work from the early 50s to his memorial service in 2000. John Nesbit is also featured in subtle yet evident ways. There are newspaper clippings, correspondence with newspaper editors, other activists, academics, and other LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as serials, drafted articles for newspaper and tabloid publication, and various iterations of his court case with his partner John Nesbit. There are records of Egan’s environmental activism and of the time he spent in the Merchant Navy. There are photos relating to both Nesbit and Egan, their families, childhoods, and lives together. Poetry, fiction, a dream journal, cards, diaries and other such material recording Egan’s personal life and his life with Nesbit dot the fonds.

The fonds contains the records of James Fraser, consisting of personal correspondence, articles by Fraser primarily about gay archives and history, newspaper articles about Fraser’s gay activism, a collection of historical editorials about homosexuality compiled by Fraser, and miscellaneous records pertaining to Fraser’s life and organizations with which he was involved. The fonds also includes obituaries and memorials for Fraser. While most of the records pertain to Toronto, his academic work was done in British Columbia, and some records relate to his early life and family in New Brunswick. The collected editorials are drawn from Canadian newspapers.

The fonds contains records from Jearld Moldenhauer’s personal life, his involvement in the gay liberation movement and the records of Glad Day Bookshops Toronto and Boston. The fonds is composed of records that reflect Moldenhauer’s time at Cornell University, his life in Toronto, his travels, and photography. Also included in the fonds are the records of Glad Day Bookshops Toronto and Boston. It includes Glad Day Bookshop Toronto and Boston’s general administrative and operational records, and records relating to the censorship battles with the Canadian government, The Toronto Star and The Globe & Mail. The fonds is broken down into the following series: Personal Life, Glad Day Bookshop, Gay Liberation Movement, Correspondence, Resources and Photographs. It includes correspondence, press releases, flyers, mail orders, catalogues, news clippings, newsletters, photographs, and published material.

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by John Alan Lee.

The fonds has been arranged into four series based on the types of record: scrapbooks, correspondence, publications and journals.

Records of the John Alan Lee fonds relate to his career as a professor of sociology, his personal life and social causes he supported or maintained an interest in.

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by John Goodwin. The fonds largely consists of photographs documenting Goodwin’s life in Saskatoon and Toronto during the early and mid-1980s. The fonds also includes film reels maintained by Goodwin.

The fonds details the activities of Brindley’s life, with a particular focus from the 1970s on. The core of the collection is Brindley’s art career, with art works, image slides, photographs, and ephemera of her own work as well as that of her friend, queer Toronto artist Bruce Eakin.

The fonds consists of correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, membership lists, grand applications, notes, drafts of Khush Khayal, press coverage, newspaper clippings and articles, photographs, slides, posters, and banners. The fonds contains five series: Khush administrative files, organizations and events files, Khush Khayal files, photographs, and objects.