Browse Collections (19 total)

Gay and Lesbian Association at MUN

GALA was a student organization formed in 1987 at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN). The organization eventually evolved into SAGA which is…

AIDS History

Items related to the history of AIDS in the province from 1983- 2000

Articles from Newsletters and Periodicals

Charles Henry Danielle

Charles Henry Danielle was born on November 1st, 1830, in Baltimore, Maryland. He moved to Newfoundland in the 1860s, self-advertising as a “dancing…

Diane Duggan Collection

Edith Watson and Victoria Hayward

Edith S. Watson (1861-1943) was an American freelance photographer who travelled throughout Canada as well as Newfoundland and Labrador in the early…

Gay Association in Newfoundland Newsletters

The Gay Association in Newfoundland (GAIN) was an organization working socially and politically for the interests of gay, lesbian, and bisexual in…

Gays and Lesbians Together (GALT)

GALT was a queer community organization based in St. John's during the 1990s, they ran a phone line in partnership with the Newfoundland Amazon…

Gender Variance

The NLQRI uses gender variance to refer to a broad and inclusive range of non-normative gender practices. Treating gender as a practice rather than…

Inuit Queer History

LSPU Hall Performances

Miscellaneous Newspaper Articles

N.A.N's News

N.A.N.'s News was a newsletter published by Newfoundland Amazon Network, a collection of lesbian women, including Susan Rose, Gerry Rogers, Tree…

Newfoundland and Labrador Folklore

Places and Spaces

Solidari-tea Oral History Recordings

The 2SLGBTQIA+ Purge in Newfoundland and Labrador

From the 1950s-1990s it was legal for employees in the federal government and Canadian military to be fired because of their sexuality and gender…

The Body Politic

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…

Tommy Sexton

Tommy Sexton (1957-1993) was an actor, dancer, musician, and comedian born in St. John's, Newfoundland. He was best known for his involvement in…