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Gens Hellquist is a pioneer of gay liberation in Canada having started the first queer organization in Saskatoon in 1971. He is currently executive director of the Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition, a national non-profit addressing the health…

"Thirty years ago I didn't want tolerance. I didn't want my lover and companion Ron Shearer and I to be tolerated. Nor did I want other lesbians and gay men to be merely tolerated. I wanted us, all of us, to be understood and acknowledged and yes,…

Black and white photograph of CHAT (Community Homophile Association of Toronto) director George Hislop and CGRO coordinator Tom Warner addressing press about the death of Emmanuel Jaques and the OHRC's recommendation to include sexual orientation to…

Portrait of Gerald Hannon by Selina Shi, commissioned by SWAP Hamilton in 2022.

Gerry Rogers, is a person who gives from her heart as well as her mind. She has shared her humanistic and activist concerns in her work as well as in her personal life. Gerry is an accomplished filmmaker with many award-winning films to her credit,…

Installation view of "What Were They Feeding Me?" CONTENT WARNING: Mention of incest and sexual assault. Artist Statement: "I have inherited legacies of power and violence through my family’s lineage, intentionally crafted stories, and…

Installation view of "What Were They Feeding Me?" CONTENT WARNING: Mention of incest and sexual assault. Artist Statement: "I have inherited legacies of power and violence through my family’s lineage, intentionally crafted stories, and…