GAIN Foresight September 1985
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Title
GAIN Foresight September 1985
Description
Gay Association in Newfoundland monthly newsletter. Reports that the Memorial University of Newfoundland Film Society held a screening of The Times of Harvey Milk, considered to be “the most important gay film of the year”, on September 27th. AIDS Night was to be held on October 5th, co-organized by GAIN and Katz bar, to raise money and distribute informational pamphlets and books to the gay community and to other Atlantic Canadian lesbian/gay groups. The newsletter also reports that GAIN planned on starting a library with literature, political briefs, articles, and educational material, and noted that they were looking for a librarian. On August 26th, 1985, the Sub-Committee on Equality Rights held proceedings at the Holiday Inn; GAIN presented a 14-page brief and Wally Upward held interviews with NTV, CBC, Oz FM, VOCM and The Evening Telegram. Finally, it notes that GAIN was looking to have lesbians play a larger role in the newsletter.
Creator
Gay Association In Newfoundland
Source
Paper text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies
https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/cns_period/id/91453
https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/cns_period/id/91453
Publisher
Centre for Newfoundland Studies and the Memorial University of Newfoundland Digital Archive Initiative
Date
September 21, 1985
Format
Image/jpeg, Application/pdf
Language
English
Type
Newsletter
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Newsletter
Collection
Citation
Gay Association In Newfoundland, “GAIN Foresight September 1985,” The Newfoundland and Labrador Queer Archive, accessed October 18, 2024, https://nlqueerarchive.com/items/show/44.