Interview with Evan Adams
gay men
two-spirit people
Native American cultures
Evan Adams is interviewed by Tom Warner about growing up on his reserve in British Columbia, coming out while studying at McGill University, and the challenges and opportunities he has experienced organizing in Two-Spirit communities. He also discusses his play, Snapshots, and using it to educate Native communities about HIV/AIDS, his work with AIDS education outreach on reserves and in Vancouver, the Native Role Model program, and how being gay affects his work as an actor.
Tom Warner
1992-10-14
Cassette Tape
English
2003-047/02T
Interview by Kevin Orr with Mona Forrest
violence
lesbians
feminism
politics
Interview with Mona Forrest, director of the women’s centre in Toronto. She discusses her campaign for municipal election in Montreal’s district 40, her political commitments, and her work at rape crisis centres. Common themes include the differences between women’s/feminist and lesbians spaces, violence against gay people, and coalition building between gays, lesbians, women, and minorities. She also discusses the potential amendment to the Charter to protect sexual orientation.
1982-10-16
Cassette Tape
English
1986-001