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CA ON00047 F0168 · Fonds · 1978- 1980

The fonds contains organizational records that document the administration and correspondences of the Lesbian and Gay Friends of Concordia from 1978-1980. It includes meeting minutes and agendas, financial records, promotional and educational tools, as well as documents pertaining to the organization of the Gay Arts Festival and the “Straight Facts on Gay Life” Symposium in 1979. It also contains correspondences and affiliations between the Lesbian and Gay Friends of Concordia and other student groups at Concordia University, homophile groups, women’s groups, and individual LGBTQ+ activists, scholars, and writers. The fonds is composed of minutes, flyers, pamphlets, correspondences, newsletters, and other materials collected from various organizations.

Contains series:
1- Administration
2- External Groups
3- Education and Outreach

Lesbian and Gay Friends of Concordia
CA ON00047 F0169 · Fonds · 1974- 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.

Gays and Lesbians at the University of Toronto
CA ON00047 F0170 · Fonds · 1975- 1982

This fonds contains administrative documents and information for the members of the organization. It consists of newsletters, pamphlets, letters, business cards and articles.

National Gay Task Force
CA ON00047 F0171 · Fonds · 1989- 1994

The fonds contains records that document the administration and activities of the Committee on Homophobia from its founding in 1989 to its disbanding in 1994. It includes records pertaining to its advocacy and outreach, its political activities and its educational efforts. The fonds is composed of the committee’s Constitution, correspondence, minutes, fliers, surveys, brochures, posters, and other material documenting the activities of the committee and other organizations.

University of Toronto Committee on Homophobia
CA ON00047 F0174 · Fonds · 1984- 1994

The fonds contains administrative and operational records of The Woman’s Common of Metropolitan Toronto. The records date from 1984 to 1994, and reflect the establishment of the club in the mid 1980s, its administration, its membership and volunteer base, the management of the club’s restaurant and pub, and its outreach and promotional efforts. The fonds includes meetings minutes, budgets, financial statements, reports, proposals, correspondence, brochures, event flyers, menus, sign in sheets, mailouts and the Common Knowledge newsletter.

The Woman's Common of Metropolitan Toronto
Harvey Blackman fonds
CA ON00047 F0177 · Fonds · 1975- 1983

: 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.

Harvey Blackman
CA ON00047 F0181 · Fonds · 1984- 2016, predominant 1990- 2016

The fonds contains the organizational records of the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention dating from 1984 to 2016. Records reflect the administration, governance, support services, prevention education, and partnerships that ASAAP took part in. The fonds has been organized into 3 series: Administration and Governance, ASAAP Projects and Support Groups, and Resources. It includes annual reports, strategic plans, Board meeting minutes, audited financial reports, grant applications, activity reports, brochures and flyers, newsletters, magazines and news clippings.

Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention
Shirley Shea fonds
CA ON00047 F0182 · Fonds · 1947- 2003

The fonds contains records that reflect the life and work of Canadian broadcaster and novelist Shirley Shea dating from 1947 to 2003. The fonds consists predominantly of correspondence from her various publishers, pertaining to Shea’s mystery novels, licencing agreements, and royalties. It also includes promotional photographs of Shirley Shea, photographs of Shea working at a number of radio stations, and some personal photographs. The fonds also contains various editions of Shea’s novels: Victims: A Pound of Flesh, The Monarchs are Flying, Legal Tender, The Rabbit Hunter (Jagdtrieb in German), and a typescript of A Not So Gay World: Homosexuality in Canada.

Shirley Shea
Danny Cockerline fonds
CA ON00047 F0183 · Fonds · 1983-1997

The fonds contains records relating to the life, work, and activism of Danny Cockerline dating from 1983 to 1997. It includes some personal records relating to his travels, his finances, and his estate. However, the majority of the records reflect Cockerline’s work for the Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes (CORP), Maggie’s and the Prostitutes’ Safe Sex Project, and the Sex Workers’ Alliance of Toronto (S.W.A.T). The fonds also includes some records from the Gay Men’s Health Crisis’ Hustler Network and some records relating to the personal life of David Pistilli. The fonds includes correspondence, address books, travel notes, clippings, reports, meeting minutes, operational manuals, bylaws, brochures and flyers, press releases, a petition and newsletters.

Danny Cockerline
Bernard Courte fonds
CA ON00047 F0185 · Fonds · 1951- 1991, predominant 1972- 1991

The fonds contains records pertaining to the life of gay activist, teacher and writer, Bernard Courte. The records found in the fonds reflect aspects of Courte’s personal life, his career in education, and his fight for gay rights, french language rights, and for the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS. The majority of the records were created in Montreal or Toronto, and date from 1972 to 1991. The fonds has been arranged into the following 4 series: Personal Life, Teaching, Activism, and Subject Files. It contains correspondence, coursework, course material, articles penned by Courte, article drafts, meeting minutes, brochures, flyers, and clippings.

Bernard Courte
John Alan Lee fonds
Fonds · 1974-2003

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.

Alan Lee, John 1933-2013
Mary Woo Sims fonds
Fonds · 1985-2005, predominant 1994-1995

The fonds consist of records documenting the involvement of Mary Woo Sims with the Campaign for Equal Families and the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Ontario. Included are fact sheets, notes, leaflets, agendas and meeting minutes, correspondence, briefs and reports, press releases, financial records, lists, speeches, legislation, press clippings, and other textual material.

Sims, Mary-Woo
Fonds · 1971-1988

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.

Gay and Lesbian Alliance at Stanford
Michael Lynch fonds
Fonds · 1944-1991, predominant 1953-1991

The fonds contains records pertaining to the duration of Michael Lynch’s life, including records on his personal, academic, and activist work. The fonds has been separated into nine series. Personal records include: childhood records, photographs, news clippings, correspondence, diaries, government documents, and care team notes. Academic records include: research notes and writing drafts, finished articles, poems, and shorts stories, class notes, and correspondence. Activist records includes: materials relating to groups which Lynch was a part of, such as organizational records, newsletters, and correspondence.

Michael Lynch
Fonds · 1980-2006

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.

Khush: South Asian Gay Men of Toronto
Richard Burnett fonds
Fonds · 1982-2017

The fonds contains records pertaining to the career of Montreal-based journalist, writer, columnist and editor Richard Burnett. It is composed of selected articles and columns written by Burnett from the 1980s to 2008, reference and resource material collected and used for various pieces, budgets, notes and correspondence regarding the organization of Divers/Cité, promotional material from events that Burnett was involved or invited to, and correspondence from readers.

Richard Burnett
Tony Farebrother fonds
Fonds · 1975-1977

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by Tony Farebrother, a gay activist in Montreal. Records document the activities of l'Association pour les droits des gai(es) du Quebec (ADGQ); Gayline, a Gay Social Services Project of the Ville Marie Social Service Centre; Drop-In Gay, a social centre in Montreal; the National Gay Rights Coalition; and the Gay Coalition Against Repression. Included are: correspondence, flyers, minutes, press releases, press clippings, notes, a position paper, a manual, a constitution, and other textual material.

Farebrother, Tony
Ron Rosenes fonds
Fonds · 1993-2007, 2009, 2011

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by Ron Rosenes. The records document the activities of several HIV/AIDS-related organizations based in Toronto, particularly the AIDS Committee of Toronto and the Canadian Treatment Action Council, in which Rosenes was involved as an activist. Records also document several AIDS conferences attended by Rosenes, and the 2006 AIDS conference held in Toronto. Included in the fonds are: correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, presentations, programmes, agendas and minutes, financial records, and other textual material. The fonds also includes the script of a play by Edward Albee, a friend of Rosenes.

Svend Robinson fonds
Fonds · 1967-2004

This fonds consist of records relating to the life and work of Svend Robinson as Member of Parliament. Included in the fonds are correspondence, memoranda, reports, pamphlets, notes, press releases, press coverage, newspaper and periodical clippings, information kits, minutes and agendas, issues of ‘Ottawa Inside Out’ and ‘Ottawa Update’, speeches, copies of legal documents, copies of Hansard debates, flyers, post cards, greeting cards, petitions, and submissions to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights from various organizations and individuals. Records also relate to other LGBTQ issues and topics, including international rights, health, labour, and youth.

Robinson, Svend (1952-)
Rachel Lauren Clark fonds
Fonds · 2014-2017

The fonds consists of records relating to the activist work of Rachel Lauren Clark and includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, published articles, passes, baseball shirt, baseball, an award, and a metal printing plate.

Rachel Lauren Clark