Prostitutes Jailed Unfairly, Groups Say & 'Condom Patrols,' Threats Cited at Hearing - Newspaper articles
Sex work
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 criminalization of communication for the purposes of prostitution. Valerie Scott and Gillian Ridgerson of the Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes and Citizens Organization for the Repeal of Prostitution-Related Laws respectively are cited.
Ann Rauhala and Thomas Claridge
From the personal collection of Andrew Sorfleet
Globe and Mail
26 March 1987
8.5" x 11" photocopy
"Gays parade with pride"
Halifax Pride
An article from the Daily News on the Halifax Pride Parade, which prominently features AIDS activists. Featuring an interview with Eric Smith.
Barbra Bateman
Daily News
June 23, 1991
Eric Smith
Ex-Hooker Helps Open 'Merchants of Love' Show - Newspaper article
Sex work
A newspaper article reviewing the opening of Gwendolyn's (Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes) sex worker-themed theatrical production 'Merchants of Love' at Ottawa's SAW Gallery
Evelyn Erskine
From the personal collection of Andrew Sorfleet
Ottawa Citizen
25 September 1987
photocopy
Prostitutes Protesting Crackdown - Newspaper Article
Sex work
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 held in late June of 1988. Includes quote from Valerie Scott from the Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes.
Lila Sarik
From the personal collection of Andrew Sorfleet
Globe and Mail
17 June 1988
8.5" x 11" photocopy
ACT UP Vancouver - Article on Robson Square Die-in
ACT UP Vancouver
A newspaper article on ACT UP Vancouver's Robson Square Die-in
August 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article and ACT UP stickers
ACT UP Vancouver
A photograph from John Kozachenko's scrapbook featuring an article from "The Province" newspaper on the militancy of ACT UP, an article on an ACT UP demo and two ACT UP stickers
"The Province" article is from July 1990; The "ACT-UP demo" article is from November 1990.
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article - "ACT UP protests gov't inaction"
ACT UP Vancouver
A newspaper article from The Ubyssey entitled "ACT-UP Protests Gov't Inaction" and a picture of an ACT UP Vancouver banner
August 2, 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Images and article from Queen Elizabeth Theatre demonstration
ACT UP Vancouver
Scrapbook - Images, leaflet and article from Queen Elizabeth Theatre protest. Article is from Vancouver Sun entitled "No way to act". Also photographs and a leaflet entitled "A Thousand Points of Light"
August 24, 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Articles on Queen Elizabeth Theatre demonstration
ACT UP Vancouver
Two Vancouver Sun articles on the Queen Elizabeth Theatre protests. The first condemns the protests as "hooliganism". The second, written by ACT UP member Paul Craik defends the actions.
September 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article - "Vander Zalm attacked by AIDS protesters"
ACT UP Vancouver
An article from the Vancouver Sun entitled "Vander Zalm attacked by AIDS protesters" on the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Social Credit Party benefit.
August 25, 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article - "Let's Fight Back"
ACT UP Vancouver
An article from Angles entitled "Let's Fight Back!!!"
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - "Let's Fight Back!!!" (2)
ACT UP Vancouver
An article from Angles newsletter entitled "Let's Fight Back!!!"
September 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - newspaper articles
ACT UP Vancouver
A scrapbook page which includes two newspaper articles on ACT UP Vancouver, entitled "Acting up out of Sheer Frustration" (The Province) and "ACT UP spits back" (Angles) in addition to a ACT UP button and several photos.
September 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article - "ACT UP Spits Back"
ACT UP Vancouver
An article from Angles entitled "ACT UP Spits Back" written by Dan Guinan
September 1990
John Kozachenko
newspaper
ACT UP Vancouver - Article - "Acting up out of sheer frustration"
ACT UP Vancouver
An article from The Province newspaper entitled "Acting up out of sheer frustration"
September 16, 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article - "A mob most vile"
ACT UP Vancouver
An article from British Columbia Report entitled, "A mob most vile"
September 10, 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Article and Identity Card from the demo at the Social Credit Convention
ACT UP Vancouver
Scrapbook - A media identity card and article from the demonstration at the Social Credit Party Convention. The article from The Province is entitled, "AIDS activists jeer, chant at 'Socred bigots'"
October 12, 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Anti-war comic and article by ACT UP activist against the war.
ACT UP Vancouver
Scrapbook page including an ACT UP comic opposing the war and an article by Christine Cumming in the magazine Kinesis opposing the war.
November 1990
John Kozachenko
ACT UP Vancouver - Articles on Vander Zalm State of the Province address demonstration and leaflet
ACT UP Vancouver
A series of newspaper articles on ACT UP's protest of the State of the Province address and a leaflet from the demonstration.
February 2, 1991
ACT UP Vancouver - Articles
ACT UP Vancouver
Assorted articles on ACT-UP Vancouver and the PWA Society
March 1991
John Kozachenko