Canadian activist, university professor, publisher and writer was born in Saskatchewan. In 1975, he gained prominence in a fight for gay rights with the University of Saskatchewan. The University's Dean of the College of Education refused to allow…
Unknown photographer
Circa 1978
Toronto, Ontario
Inkjet print from a digital image of a dye coupler print
Gift of Douglas Stewart
Courtesy of The Family Camera Network and the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives
Douglas Stewart is a gay rights activist who has focused much of his energy on working with the Black community, especially as project co-ordinator with the Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP). For Stewart, "Finding language between the…
A booklet describing the achievements of the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, and the critic Douglas Crimp who, attending the Kodak Chair Series lectures, discussed his works in relation to AIDS activism.