A History of AIDS Activism in Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax
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ACT-UP Vancouver - Anti-war comic and article by ACT-UP activist against the war.
Scrapbook page including an ACT-UP comic opposing the war and an article by Christine Cumming in the magazine Kinesis opposing the war.
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Cinema and the Sex Trade: An Interview with Gwendolyn
An interview with Gwendolyn about her artistic work, including her activism with the Prostitutes' Safe Sex Project that inspired her short film…
The Half and Half Show - Program
Detailed program from Maggie's first ever fundraiser, a cabaret show featuring Gwendolyn's 'Merchants of Love' performance and others.
The Half and Half Show - Brochure
Brochure advertising Maggie's first ever fundraiser, a cabaret show featuring Gwendolyn's 'Merchants of Love' performance and others.
Ex-Hooker Helps Open 'Merchants of Love' Show - Newspaper article
A newspaper article reviewing the opening of Gwendolyn's (Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes) sex worker-themed theatrical production…
Prostitutes Protesting Crackdown - Newspaper Article
Toronto sex work activists point out that there is an anti-prostitution crackdown happening in their city just prior to the G7 economic summit being…
Prostitutes Jailed Unfairly, Groups Say & 'Condom Patrols,' Threats Cited at Hearing - Newspaper articles
Two articles regarding prostitution that appeared in the Globe and Mail in 1987. Both articles are in reference to the impact of C-49, the…
Response to Toronto Star Journalist Frank Jones - CORP Statement
A response to Toronto Star journalist Frank Jones' November 30th 1987 article "Cabbagetown residents right to harass prostitutes" who argued against…
Prostitution Crack Down - CORP Press Release
In response to a local production of Alexander Galin's "Stars in the Morning Sky," a theatrical production about street cleanups just prior to the…
Cabbagetown Gentrification and Anti-prostitution Measures - CORP Letter to Ian Scott, Attorney General
Letter on behalf of the Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes regarding gentrification and anti-prostitution measures taken in the…
The Case Against C-49 - CORP Position Statement
Position statement on C-49 (communicating for the purposes of prostitution) criminal code amendment aimed at curbing street based prostitution through…