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Oral History Interview with Ian Iqbal Rashid (2015)
Ian Iqbal Rashid is a poet and writer, and one of the co-founders of Desh Pardesh. In this interview he discusses the conception of Desh, its original visions and its its manifestation into an internationally recognized event. Rashid was not involved…
Oral History Interview with Cameron Bailey (2011)
In this oral history, Cameron Bailey focuses on the uniqueness of Toronto’s art scene; he says that artists in Toronto can work together despite difference. He is only vaguely aware of the politics within Desh Pardesh. He also speaks about…
Oral History Interview with Arif Noorani (2015)
Arif Noorani, in this oral history, active in Desh Pardesh in the 90’s, discusses his involvement with other activist groups, notably Queer Nation and CKLN. He talks about the influence Mike Harris had on the numerous arts collectives who lost…
Oral History Interview with Anthony Mohamed (2015)
In this interview Anthony Mohamed, and HIV/AIDS activist and attendee of the Desh Pardesh festival discusses several social movements that took place for the LGBTQ community from the 1940s till the 1990s. He discusses the impact of racism within the…
Newspaper Clippings: "Touch base"
Clippings of reader feedback on the September 1997 issue that covered stories on “The South Asian face of AIDS”.
Newspaper Clipping: "AIDS Demonstrations"
Clipping of a newspaper article written about demonstrations planned by the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (ASAP/ASAAP).
Letters from Rupert Raj to Kate Bornstein
Letters from Rupert Raj to Kate Bornstein discussing her book, Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us, and also the state of his books. He also discusses how he's helping to write a biography on Billy Tipton and may help with the Gender…
Letter from Rupert Raj to Paula Keiser
Letter from Rupert Raj to Paula Keiser, where he includes the first issue of "Gender Networker" and provides general updates on his life, including the fact that he has met his life partner, Michelle. There are also drawings and notes included on the…
Letter from Rupert Raj to Dr. L.J.G. Gooren (June 27, 1994)
Letter from Rupert Raj to Louis J.G. Gooren where he discusses his mention in the 1st edition of the International Who's Who in Sexology and then asks Gooren about publishing his reviews for different newsletters.
Khush Khayal Newsletter May 1992, Vol. 3, No. 4 & Vol. 4, No. 1
Includes articles, editorial, interviews, poetry, letters, news, reviews, advertisements, resources