The Calgary Gay History Project offers a walkg tour of the cy's gay history, om Club Caroel to the Boer War Memorial, where the first Pri event was lnched 1990.
Contents:
- THE GOLN AGE OF GAY BARS YYC
- 10 MOMENTS 10 YEARS @YYCGAYHISTORY
- FD OUT ABOUT CALGARY'S GAY HISTORY AS PRI WEEK NTU
- GAY HISTORY PROJECT REVEALS CALGARY’S HIDN HISTORY
- CALGARY GAY HISTORY PROJECT OTTAWA
- CATEGORY ARCHIV: GAY HISTORY
THE GOLN AGE OF GAY BARS YYC
{The Calgary Gay History Project is revisg s most impactful blog posts—now numberg the hundreds—sce s ceptn ne years ago. The Goln Age of Gay Bars YYC has been the source of much nostalgia sce was published on September 22, 2017. It reunts a time of opprsn, muny, possibily and mararie.} Calgary… * calgary gay history project *
Started January 1973, the People’s Liberatn Coaln served the Calgary gay muny by offerg rmatn and unsellg g a peer support mol.
10 MOMENTS 10 YEARS @YYCGAYHISTORY
We've returned om a three-month hiat to celebrate both pri month and ten years sce the Calgary Gay History Project was found. We began as a ty project for Calgary 2012 and have been growg ever sce due to an active and engaged muny. Book Lnch November 2018 One of Kev Allen's first public… * calgary gay history project *
The group was an evolutn of the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF), which had begun meetg September 1972, spearhead by Universy of Calgary grad stunt Rick Sullivan.
FD OUT ABOUT CALGARY'S GAY HISTORY AS PRI WEEK NTU
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Rex’s world expand as he was troduced to more gays and lbians. An Atralian gay activist named Brian Ldberg, who travelled through Wtern Canada later 1973, scribed the movement Calgary as gog through a difficult perd. “The gay rmatn centre was staffed by only a few people (one particular) who ntued to mata the service even though ltle assistance uld be obtaed.
Consirg the populatn size of Calgary, I was surprised not to fd a well-anized gay liberatn movement. Queer peer support was rurrected June 1975 as Gay Informatn and Rourc Calgary (GIRC) by My Lipton and Wdi Earthworm.
GAY HISTORY PROJECT REVEALS CALGARY’S HIDN HISTORY
It’s part of an onle seri lled "Our History Matters," lnched by Calgary Pri and Calgary Gay History Project. * calgary gay history project *
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Tagged bisexual, Brian Ldberg, Calgary Outlk, CommunyWise, Doug Jamon, gay, Gay history, gay liberatn ont, GIRC, GLF, lbian, My Lipton, Old Y, People's Liberatn Coaln, queer, RCMP, Rex Leonard, Rick Sullivan, The Gntlet, transgenr, Universy of Calgary, Wdi Earthworm. June is the month of Pri bee honours the Stonewall Rts New York Cy, which began on June 28, 1969—a galvanizg event the morn gay liberatn movement. Back 1987, legat om many of Calgary’s gay and lbian anizatns me together to form an umbrella anizatn lled Project Pri Calgary.
CALGARY GAY HISTORY PROJECT OTTAWA
The Calgary Gay History Project received an honourable mentn the 2015 Governor General’s History Awards for Excellence Communy behalf of the project, Tereasa Maillie reprented the history rearch llective Ottawa." name="scriptn * calgary gay history project *
The Calgary Lbian and Gay Polil Actn Guild (CLAGPAG), one of the Project Pri partners, anized the first polil rally, which they ternally scribed as a media stunt. Four hundred people at Cy Hall cheered gay Member of Parliament Svend Robson, who gave an spirg speech spe gloomy weather and even gloomier protters, three of whom were arrted. ” There was phback om the muny, who said they were not aquately nsulted about the date change, and a handful of gay bs refed to participate.
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CATEGORY ARCHIV: GAY HISTORY
They are jt a few that you will learn about through the Calgary Gay History Project and the book Our Past Matters: Stori of Gay Calgary * calgary gay history project *
The Calgary Gay History Project has been ved to participate Empathy Week: a seven-day ftival where people e together to celebrate human nnectn and foster empathy. On Sunday, June 4th at 4 PM, jo the Calgary Gay History Project’s Kev Allen on a walk through the cy centre. We will highlight signifint polil and social events that affected the gay muny.
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Steve Polyak, om Gay Calgary Magaze, takg a photo the 2017 downtown gay history walk. Tagged bisexual, Calgary, Empathy Week, gay, Gay history, Gay History Walk, human-rights, Hyatt, lbian, queer, transgenr.
The Calgary Gay History Project has been ved to participate Empathy Week: a seven-day ftival where people e together to celebrate human nnectn and foster empathy. The ftival featur events, discsns, workshops and exhibns which discs or promote empathy, diversy, cln, and our shared humany. On Sunday, June 4th at 4 PM, jo the… * calgary gay history project *
{The Calgary Gay History Project is revisg s most impactful blog posts—now numberg the hundreds—sce s ceptn ne years ago.
The Calgary Gay History Project has been ved to participate Empathy Week: a seven-day ftival where people e together to celebrate human nnectn and foster empathy. The ftival featur events, discsns, workshops and exhibns which discs or promote empathy, diversy, cln, and our shared humany. On Sunday, June 4th at 4 PM, jo the… * calgary gay history project *
The Goln Age of Gay Bars YYC has been the source of much nostalgia sce was published on September 22, 2017. Club Caroel, the only gay club at the begng of the saw s populary wane as mercial gay bars opened the cy.