The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions

LGBTQ+ Buttons

Though small, buttons and pins communicated pivotal concerns of the LGBTQ2+ community to the world. With the earliest item dating to 1977, the buttons in this collection speak to issues in human rights, health, and politics up to the 2010s.

 

 

Credits

Created by Kevin Manuel and Ewan Matthews with funding from Ryerson University's Learning and Teaching Office 'Teaching About Diversity Grant' and the Ryerson University Library and Archives.