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John Nixon, 52 years old at the time of this oral history interview, discusses his facing charges for having sex with young guys, the trial process, and his imprisonment in the Saint John mental hospital in New Brunswick. He also discusses coping…

In this oral history interview, Del Newbigging, 50 years old, discusses his experience with psychiatric therapy, marriage counselling, and sex therapy, as well as his constant thought of committing suicide before coming to terms with his sexuality…

Oral history interview with a gay man, Bob, completed as part of the Foolscap project.

Bob discusses growing up Jewish and gay in Toronto from pre-World War II onwards. He begins the interview by recounting his entrance into the Toronto gay scene…

Oral history interview with a gay man, David, completed as part of the Foolscap project.

David, a 60 year old gay man at the time of the interview, discusses his long-term relationships and friendships in Toronto after World War II. He came out in…

In this oral history interview, Bill Atkinson, a 67 years old gay man, describes the traumatic experience of being cashiered from the navy during a period of gay witch-hunts beginning in the late 1950s. Bill describes his life before, during and…

CGRO (Coalition for Gay Rights in Ontario) rally at Queen’s Park in Toronto, 1977.

Demo against police violence in Montreal in 1990, protesting the raid on Sex Garage, an HIV AIDS fundraiser.

Equal marriage litigants from Quebec, Michael Hendricks and René LeBoeuf, Pride Day Montreal.

StopPoliceRacism, Pride Day, still from the Queer Nineties, directed by Nancy Nicol

Mona Greenbaum and Nicole Paquette with their children, founders of the Lesbian Mothers Association of Quebec.