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Red circular button with two overlapping circles in lighter red, and text in white.

Article by fab staff on 8 November 2001 titled "It's the End," noting that due to declining interest, Congregation Keshet Shalom would be winding down at the end of 2001.

Screenshot by Jade Pichette
2005
Ottawa, Ontario
Gift of Jade Pichette
Courtesy of The Family Camera Network and the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives

Jim Egan is one of the heroes in the struggle for gay and lesbian rights in Canada. Starting in 1949, he began to publicly challenge the view that homosexuality was an illness or worse. In those early years, Jim was a lone voice demanding equality…

Photograph of James Fraser wearing a white t-shirt with the words "Canadian Gay Archives" in red. Fraser stands at a booth outdoors, with items such as buttons, pamphlets, and books on the table.

Photograph taken of the James Fraser Library at The ArQuives' former location at 464 Yonge Street shortly after moving in.

A torch-bearer for several generations of lesbian writers and activists, Jane Rule has written 12 critically acclaimed books and created a legacy of active engagement in the pursuit of lesbian and gay rights. Her beautifully crafted, pioneering first…

Janine was born and raised in Toronto before moving west in 1989. After catching the last Via Rail train across Canada, she settled in Vancouver, landing there mostly as a result of two root canals and poor cash flow. Over the years she has written…

Jearld Moldenhauer has been a key player in the creation of the gay movement in Canada. Over the years, he has participated in a multitude of activist organizations, such as the Body Politic, Community Homophile Association of Toronto, Toronto Gay…