A manifesto issued by ACT UP (New York) and AIDS ACTION NOW! (Toronto) at the V International AIDS Conference in Montreal. The manifesto calls for an international code of rights that is based on acknowledging and preserving the humanity of people…
Protest flyer to commemorate the three year anniversary of the anti-gay murder of Joe Rose in Montreal. Organized by ACT UP Montreal and Queer Nation Rose
ACT UP Montreal poster for World AIDS Day march 1990 that condemns the the Bourassa government for inaction around women and HIV. "It's not just semi-automatics that kill women in Quebec" is a reference to the École Polytechnique massacre where an…
At the Vth International AIDS Conference in Montreal in June 1989, the then newly appointed Minister of Health and Welfare, Perrin Beatty, promised to put together a national AIDS strategy for Canada...
A research guide summarizing HIV/AIDS-related archival material held at the Archives gaies du Québec (Quebec Gay Archives or AGQ). Included in this research guide are a list of archival fonds primarily focusing on AIDS, a list of fonds where AIDS is…
A document from Réaction SIDA appraising the activism, and the working relationship established between different groups, during the V International AIDS Conference in Montreal
There are some benefits to surviving with an AIDS diagnosis. One never had to worry about paying the high premium for life insurance because as far as insurance companies are concerned, you are…
A photograph of AIDS ACTION NOW! activist Mary-Louise Adams speaking at a protest highlighting international issues at the V International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Mary-Louise Adams.