1 50 28 https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/960edf0feb52f0c0f644ccd33c8a0acd.jpeg 11a59ed2a4e3380b86139241f581d003 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Newsletter excerpt Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Ann Kazeltzer" in Homo Martyrs of the Revolution Description An account of the resource Ann Kazeltzer is a satirical illustration of a Canadian writer. The caricature mentions retirement in Labrador. This excerpt was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gary Ostrom Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic80toro/page/54/mode/2up?q=labrador">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic80toro/page/54/mode/2up?q=labrador</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January/February 1982 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter excerpt 1980s 1982 authors cartoon comic greenland Humour illustration Labrador satire The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/0815d536979563ac2b66847d376be2c5.jpeg 046ddb8283b338226edd26e5f10e7f3b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Bar becomes private club to end violence" Description An account of the resource Article in The Body Politic about a bar in St. John's called The Sea Breeze, which had hired extra bouncers to deal with violent clashes. After this effort was unsuccessful, management converted the bar into a private club to prevent violence. They issued private membership cards to gay clientele. As a business on the waterfront, they welcomed visiting sailors, and they allowed members to bring guests into the club. The article also mentions that the Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland settled into a location on Queen's Road, where they planned to host meetings, social activities, and women's nights. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wish Leonard Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic27toro/page/n5/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic27toro/page/n5/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 1976 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter article 1970s 1976 CHAN Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland gay bar gay club private club private membership sailors St. John's The Body Politic The Sea Breeze violence Wish Leonard https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/aeffb7e171d22c5c806e9e347d906513.jpeg ba22b681b390998466c8d8fa96cc6619 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Biking for custody across the country" Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Chris Bearchell Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic86toro/page/14/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic86toro/page/14/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 1982 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article Description An account of the resource Article about Carol and Cheryl, members of the Lesbian Mothers' Defence Fund Calgary, who cycled from Vancouver to Newfoundland in 4 months to raise money and publicize their cause. The women raised hundreds of dollars and created contacts across Canada, all while providing education for lesbian mothers in their child custody problems. The article details the women's journey and a story that pushed them to keep going. Ending the long months in Newfoundland, Carol and Cheryl met up with the Gay Association in Newfoundland at Club Max to get screeched in. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. 1980s 1982 child custody Club Max cross country custody Gay Association in Newfoundland lesbian lesbian families lesbian motherhood lesbian mothers Lesbian Mothers' Defence Fund Lesbian Mothers' Defence Funds LMDF The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/eb071b0a9d89357f2cfc44ec7dafe506.jpeg 0d8a021daf87096a2a6cbee42eb8cf2a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "CHAN narrowly escapes folding" Description An account of the resource Article reporting that, after the Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland’s annual election the previous November left three executive positions unfilled, CHAN members filled the vacant positions at their January meeting and saved the organization from folding at the last minute. Also reports that the manager of the Sea Breeze bar had been giving gay patrons a hard time lately, but that it remained the most popular gay night spot in St. John’s. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Wish Leonard Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic30toro/page/6/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic30toro/page/6/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource February 1977 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1970s 1977 CHAN Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland gay groups organizations organizing The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/5226d3a9d25ace9c1f12a6acdd82c8f1.jpeg 348f4e9c16c8083034f12f58d11e1c80 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "For the Record" Description An account of the resource Article segment about an inquiry made by the Gay Association of Newfoundland (GAIN) in regard to the book The Joy of Gay Sex. It received a response from the executive assistant to John Crosbie (Federal Justice Minister) saying: "[it] is of the opinion that it would be considered obscene under Section 159 (8) of the Criminal Code". This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights. <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic126toro/page/16/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic126toro/page/16/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 1986 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1986 activism book Canada Department of National Revenue Federal Justice Minister GAIN Gay Association in Newfoundland John Crosbie obscene politics prosecution The Joy of Gay Sex https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/620f6abc0bd84cd33edfcbacb67ebe04.jpeg d471ec0a36cc185fc6cf8d574758ae1b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Frustration in Newfoundland" Description An account of the resource Letter to the editor of The Body Politic from a reader in St. John's written in the aftermath of CHAN's folding, outlining what the author sees as the reasons it folded and what would be necessary for a new organization to take its place. They explain that many queer individuals living in Newfoundland had grown accustomed to “hiding” and felt no desire to join a political group that would draw attention to themselves. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource L. Murphy Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, held by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic75toro/page/4/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic75toro/page/4/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July/August 1981 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1981 CHAN Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland L Murphy organizations organizing political groups The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/3e0d819c3931548eba864fa2e4292b76.jpeg c1812fe37799019011432f6fb5e71e9e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "GAIN dance" Description An account of the resource Article in The Body Politic about a dance GAIN (Gay Association in Newfoundland) was hosting in conjunction with the Chicago House AIDS hospice performance fundraiser for queer people who are dying of AIDS. The event was being hosted as a Christmas party in several locations in Canada, including St. John's, Halifax and North Bay. The same events were being hosted in Chicago and Edinburgh, Scotland as well. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pink Triangle Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic121toro/page/6/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic121toro/page/6/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1985 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter article 1980s 1985 AIDS AIDS crisis Chicago Chicago House AIDS Hospice dance party Edinburgh fundraising Gay Association in Newfoundland gay theatre Halifax hospice North Bay Pink Triangle Press St. John’s The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/23a1e361a6c48c09f2b9d629cdd5e5c2.jpeg 156af844b6ad7300f6dafad206927c53 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Gaining ground again" Description An account of the resource An article discussing the latest incarceration of the Gay Association in Newfoundland (GAIN.) It appears to have been a positive event as the publication of GAIN's first newsletter skyrockets, called "Gain Foresight." The article then goes on to describe the contents of the first issue. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pink Triangle Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic93toro/page/16/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic93toro/page/16/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Toronto, Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum For Human Rights Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 1983 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pink Triangle Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article 1980s 1983 GAIN GAIN Foresight Gay Association in Newfoundland newsletter NF St. John's Theresa Walsh https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/3c28fa0d42e4937bd39208f02f8a4420.jpeg 4606af5e29d1c09facddcd3f6a186a51 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "I am MALE, slim, in my twenties." Description An account of the resource An advertisement in The Body Politic posted by someone looking for a "male companion from 18-25" listing criteria and the assets of the poster as well as asking potential cantidates to write back and send photos.  <div id="dublin-core-description" class="element"> <div class="element-text"> This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. </div> </div> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic88toro/page/52/mode/2up?q=nfld">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic88toro/page/52/mode/2up?q=nfld</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1982 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article 1980s 1982 ad ads advertisement connection denim jeans friends motorcycle personal ad personal ads Pink Triangle Press rural tbp The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/fa87b8854afe58cf4e2b6c46ed2e89dc.jpeg d5c2139129ab2b3c3f8d1f3516f78a37 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Movement aids gay community development" Description An account of the resource Article reporting on progress in the development of gay spaces and groups in Nova Scotia that mentions a rumour that a group in Harbour Grace was interested in forming a chapter of the Canadian Homophile Association of Newfoundland (CHAN). This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robin Metcalfe Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic23toro/page/n5/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic23toro/page/n5/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March/April 1976 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1976 CHAN Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland gay groups Harbour Grace Nova Scotia organizations organizing rural The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/6dd6c3444a7ed2fb5837ae85e699529c.jpeg b77a0695bb019d8bccf60af35f81e56e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Newfoundland gays urge broad reading of Charter rights" Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iona Bulgin Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic120toro/page/24/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic120toro/page/24/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1985 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article Description An account of the resource Article reporting that the Gay Association in Newfoundland had presented a brief to the House of Commons Sub-Committee on Equality Rights to advocate for gay liberation. Wally Upward presented on behalf of GAIN, the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women, and the St. John's Status of Women's Council to include sexual orientation in Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. There was a lot of coverage of GAIN's involvement despite the group being refused advertising space in most newspapers. The article details GAIN's recommended additions and includes some quotes from the House of Commons members. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. 1980s 1985 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms charter rights equality rights GAIN Gay Association in Newfoundland House of Commons human rights Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women Section 15 St. John's The Body Politic Wally Upward https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/d1483c60bb0c635fb050020546021ce9.png 54db671652635b53892888c0edf1662a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Text Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Pride '83" Description An account of the resource A short banner that mentions the success of the Gay Association in Newfoundland (GAIN)'s first ever pride week hosted in the summer of 1983. They speak to the president of GAIN at the time, Theresa Walsh and discuss the origin of pride in the Stonewall Riots. Below the article are pictures of pride parades from around the world. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pink Triangle Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum For Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic96toro/page/n17/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic96toro/page/n17/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 1983 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1983 cinema GAIN Pride Pride bonfire Pride Week 1983 sports Stonewall Tree Walsh https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/29b6a57f681e6e42cf36ff6a37a3b100.jpeg a3ae0334ffcf9faa822b5e436a3cd2b0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "St. John's police assault bar patrons" Description An account of the resource Article in The Body Politic describing a violent police raid on the night of March 14, 1980 at Friends Bar in St. John's. It reports that police entered at 2:45 am with the intention to shut down the bar at any cost. Patrons were ordered to leave by police, however they were not moving as fast as the police would have liked. As a result, police became rough. Police assaulted 5 individuals along with the club's doorman, blood covered the washrooms as reported by a bartender. A few weeks later, The Body Politic published a letter from the owner of the bar, William Bartlett, disputing that the raid was violent or homophobic. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pink Triangle Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic64toro/page/13/mode/1up?q=%22st+john%27s%22">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic64toro/page/13/mode/1up?q=%22st+john%27s%22</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource June, July 1980 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pink Triangle Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article 1980 1980s assault Eric Clarke Friends Bar police raid St. John's violence https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/2a255d1d0b0834a11b2d9e3150d53bee.jpeg fcea259666e4de9f188ce90b5123ce2f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "What's in a name?" Description An account of the resource Article in The Body Politic which states there had been a petition to change the name of a street in St. John's, Newfoundland. The street's name was "Dildo Place." It is noted that it is not known why the residents wanted the street name changed. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pink Triangle Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic59toro/page/10/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic59toro/page/10/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 1979/January 1980 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pink Triangle Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1979 1980 1980s community Dildo Dildo Place petition St. John's https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/74fb11e426c9c87246c40999d00a605d.jpeg bb8c416be3f93d2b8c7dfcbe493b5cc6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource “Conference focuses on communication” Description An account of the resource Report on the Atlantic Gay and Lesbian Community Conference, held in Halifax from November 9th-12th under the auspices of the Gay Alliance for Equality. It features a quote from Carole Dunphy of Paradise, one of only 36 delegates, whose first conference it was. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robin Metcalfe Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic59toro/page/14/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic59toro/page/14</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 1979/January 1980 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1970s 1979 1980 Atlantic Gay and Lesbian Community Conference Carole Dunphy conference Gay Alliance for Equality Halifax Paradise https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/fb7a0c8d4ddfd38b8f2045c5c5b4706a.jpeg 3192ae1de63d6eedce7afdfe911f040e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource “Gays find organization means better life” Description An account of the resource Article about CHAN and how it had positively affected life for gays and lesbians in St. John’s. It describes a boycott CHAN organized of the Waterfront Tavern after two gay men were thrown out of the bar for dancing together, and a presentation CHAN made to the Special Joint Committee on Immigration Policy the previous year on behalf of the gay community as the federal government amended the Immigration Act. CHAN's contributions, alongside those of other local gay groups across the country, led the committee to recommend the deletion from the act of a provision banning gays and lesbians from other countries from immigrating to Canada. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ken Popert Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic26toro/page/4/mode/2up?q=newfoundland Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 1976 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter article 1970s 1974 1975 1976 AboutFace CHAN Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland gay bars human rights immigration organizations political activism Sea Breeze St. John's Waterfront Tavern https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/091c99cc97d1ccf1b2bfa8e7c6ee70d8.jpeg 4c0f0a371af172ff275f00b0c41135c9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource “Rural outreach: ‘What? Gay people here?’” Description An account of the resource Article about gay and lesbian rural outreach in Atlantic Canada. Mentions the recent formation of GAIN and describes its fundraising events and efforts to build a membership base, quoting organizer Beth Lacey. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Philip Fotheringham Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic82toro/page/10">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic82toro/page/10</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 1982 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1982 Atlantic Canada Beth Lacey GAIN rural https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/9d2dbc7dddf1c6607db90fb52339bc03.jpeg b72a8483633b4dd8a7218e46a2bb071a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Amendment proposed for NL Human Rights Act: ban discrimination based on sexual orientation Description An account of the resource A brief segment stating that the Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Association recommended that the Newfoundland Human Rights Act include a ban on discrimination based on sexual orientation. The segment also mentions GAIN being commended for their efforts, and GAIN's plan to contact members of the government to support the proposed amendment. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Tony Johnston Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic122toro/page/22/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic122toro/page/22/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 1986 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1986 discrimination GAIN Human Rights Act Human Rights Amendment Marian Atkinson Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Association Newfoundland Human Rights Act Pink Triangle Press sexual orientation discrimination The Body Politic Tony Johnston https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/a2157fb85211c83da542c3efa69fce3c.jpeg 4606af5e29d1c09facddcd3f6a186a51 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Classified "Friends" Ad, November 1982 Description An account of the resource Classified ad from a Newfoundland-based gay man in his twenties seeking a companion. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum for Human Rights https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic88toro/page/52/mode/2up?q=nfld Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1982 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pink Triangle Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article 1980s 1982 dating dating ad queer man The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/e097f321b880998e5f1b8e4c09a0b1a2.jpeg 348f4e9c16c8083034f12f58d11e1c80 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource For the Record Description An account of the resource Article in The Body Politic about a critique and an attempt to ban the book The Joy of Gay Sex by an executive assistant to the federal justice minister as a response to an inquiry by the Gay Association in Newfoundland (GAIN) . The book was critiqued for being against the Criminal Code. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic126toro/page/16/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic126toro/page/16/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Pink Triangle Press and Internet archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 1986 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter article 1980s 1986 book review Gay Association in Newfoundland John Crosbie Newfoundland newspaper article Pink Triangle Press The Body Politic The Joy of Gay Sex https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/41ed4b1e970e6f1b6a4a8021563a7d2c.jpeg 823b2d4ef8e057fa54c20d231146e1a9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource G.A.I.N. Dances Description An account of the resource Short article promoting two G.A.I.N. dances: a Halloween dance on November 2, 1985, and a regular dance, on November 23. The article explains what G.A.I.N. is, and that the profits made from their dances fund their various operations, rent, and advertising. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Pink Triangle Press Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic120toro/page/6/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic120toro/page/6/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1985 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1985 dance fundraiser GAIN Gay Association in Newfoundland gay men and lesbians in Newfoundland Halloween dance Pink Triangle Press St. John's The Body Politic the Graduate House https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/805b11a8b615cd763dc2f15fefd5e533.jpeg 1b8e638053b17536f4d14311c4f5fd43 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lesbian and Gay Phone-line Conference Description An account of the resource Article in The Body Politic describing the first ever lesbian and gay phone-line conference held in Halifax from June 17-19th. It is noted that these workshops were designed as an information exchange and advice hub for those wishing to set up gay telephone counselling services. Representatives such as FLAG, GAIN, the Gay Alliance for Equality and A Woman's Place were in attendance. They proposed a regional conference in Fredricton for October. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Malaro Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum For Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic96toro/page/52/mode/2up?q=newfoundland&view=theater">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic96toro/page/52/mode/2up?q=newfoundland&view=theater</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum For Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 1983 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Pink Triangle Press Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article 1980s 1983 A Woman's Place Atlantic Atlantic gay organizations conference counselling services FLAG GAIN gay Gay Alliance for Equality Halifax lesbian phone-line https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/7667eb938bf3e2fd2697abe7c8675aa8.jpeg 36fbe4ef1d92ee781b7fd3a78f6eaf0e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter from St. John's Description An account of the resource Article announcing the new Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA) at Memorial University of Newfoundland which was available to faculty, staff, and students, as well as the public. It notes that GALA hosted a Halloween dance and it is rumoured that they will have a Christmas social as well. It notes that the party was hosted at Earhart's, a new gay bar in town (which was mainly catered to lesbians), and discusses Pracilla's, another gay bar (which mainly catered to gay men). This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ron Hicks Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic133toro/page/12/mode/2up?q=newfoundland Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 1986 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1986 Christmas Earhart's GAIN Gay and Lesbian Association Gay Association in Newfoundland gay bar Halloween dance Memorial University of Newfoundland MUN Priscilla's Ron Hicks The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/4b96ba03e86d5894c8098dea3ca13118.png 3db97131443ecb41c115b18e1cefe59e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource National Gay rights Conference Description An account of the resource The cover of the Body Politic's September - October issue from 1975 which features the Canadian/ Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland front and centre with a banner that reads "C.H.A.N. St. John's NFLD." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Body Politic Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic20toro">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic20toro</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September/ October 1975 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Cover 1970s 1975 Canadian Homophile Association of Newfoundland CHAN Community Homophile Association of Newfoundland human rights national organizing The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/a3d0182a10bbd15b8b0012296c66e26c.jpeg f590cddfba346e30e3a3732e51456cd6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource New Film "An Author of These Words" Description An account of the resource A short article describing a film being released by the Atlantic Region of the National Film Board about the author Harold Horwood. Horwood was best known for his 1966 novel "Tomorrow Will Be Sunday" which is about a man's coming out and coming of age in Newfoundland. The director of the film, William McGillivray said that parts of the film had been cut down due to "regional interest" and stated that it was suggested by an NFB official that the film be subtitled due to a misunderstanding of "dialect." The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Robin Metcalfe Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic92toro/page/36/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic92toro/page/36/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 1983 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource The Body Politic Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .jpeg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter feature film Harold Horwood Joey Smallwood National Film Board Newfoundland newsletter The Body Politic https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/2fc8b2382ac923997fe4264fc00e667d.jpeg b2e290bb10211278f47fe9a80ee3d404 https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/8a49bae9841a1341240eb9c8a0f253d7.jpeg 71a57013e8388abacd87ec4e0e0c18bc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Out in the City: Two Foolish to Talk About Description An account of the resource An advertisement and interview about the comedy revue "Too Foolish to Talk About", created by Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton. The article discusses the show and how it has allowed the duo to have more freedom to perform openly gay materials. The actors say in the article their mission with the show is to "take gays to the world." This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Moreau Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Pink Triangle Press and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 1984 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1980s 1984 CODCO comedy gay men Greg Malone performance The Body Politic theatre Tommy Sexton Toronto Two Foolish Two Foolish to Talk About https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/cdc78a9a5e4a21cfa88780e9a1c328c0.jpeg 1ffbaa39b8ecab670bf041d41c7426d3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paul Goodman poem excerpt Description An account of the resource Snippet from an erotic poem by American writer and social philosopher Paul Goodman that describes Middle Cove Beach. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Paul Goodman Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic05toro/page/n1/mode/2up?q=newfoundland Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July-August 1972 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1970s 1972 Middle Cove NSFW Paul Goodman poem poetry https://nlqueerarchive.com/files/original/ebd7fbc5b9fc39e9fdc62b7d56cac961.jpeg 6c4c218fbd365309d729de1ab27e39ea Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Body Politic Description An account of the resource The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Review: “A Strange Breed of Cat” Description An account of the resource Review of A Strange Breed of Cat: An Encounter in Human Sexuality by psychologist B. Mark Schoenberg, a book recording the sessions of a male encounter group at Memorial University consisting of seven students: two gay, one bisexual, three heterosexual, and one unsure. The reviewer warns against interpreting the book as reflecting a new "liberated" approach to sexuality. This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Merv Walker Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pink Triangle Press and Canadian Museum for Human Rights <a href="https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic17toro/page/24/mode/2up?q=newfoundland">https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic17toro/page/24/mode/2up?q=newfoundland</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Internet Archive Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January/February 1975 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newsletter Article 1970s 1975 B. Mark Schoenberg book review books Memorial University Memorial University of Newfoundland MUN MUNL psychology