"Pride '83"

The Body politic, September 1983.png

Dublin Core

Title

"Pride '83"

Description

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

Pink Triangle Press

Source

Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum For Human Rights
https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic96toro/page/n17/mode/2up?q=newfoundland

Publisher

Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive

Date

September 1983

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Newsletter Article

Text Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Paper Text

Collection

Citation

Pink Triangle Press, “"Pride '83",” The Newfoundland and Labrador Queer Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://nlqueerarchive.com/items/show/58.