INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY ASSOCIATION (ILGA)
ILGA conference [11th annual conference, held in Vienna; 260 gay men/lesbians from
35 countries; report]. By Steve Hutton, from various sources.
P51 (v7n6)(Aug. 23, 1989): 10 (53cm.)
ILGA conference [12th annual conference, Stockholm; 287 delegates from 32 countries,
July 1-7, 1990; report]. By Steve Hutton.
P59 (v8n6)(Aug. 29, 1990): 19 (53cm.)
Parading in Acapulco [1991 conference of ILGA, International Lesbian and Gay
Association, held in Acapulco, Mexico; initially was to be held in Guadalajara,
but strong objection and conference relocated to Acapulco; report of activities and
difficulties]. By Steve Hutton.
P66 (v9n5)[misnumbered on contents page as v9n4](Aug. 14, 1991):
[21]-22 (80cm.)
Challenged at the U.N. [International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA) gained
official status with United Nations on July 30, 1993; ILGA, which is
"a federation of 300 gay and lesbian groups from 50 different countries" was
granted consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council
(ECOSOC); details of vote, controversy, etc.].
P85 (v11n8)(Dec. 8, 1993): 28 (40cm.)
Breaking new ground [Douglas Sanders, a B.C. man, became first openly-gay person
to address an assembly of world leaders; spoke to United Nations Human Rights
Commission in Geneva on February 7; was speaking on behalf of International
Lesbian and Gay Association, which was recently granted observer consultative
status at the UN].
P87 (v12n2)(March 9, 1994): 22 (12cm.)
NAMBLA expelled [members of International Lesbian and Gay Association, which
was granted United Nations consultative status last July, voted to expel three
member groups "described as paedophile organizations"; expulsion was result
of threat to revoke consultative status; much anger over this issue].
P90 (v12n5)(July 27, 1994): 27 (27cm.)
ILGA ousted [International Lesbian and Gay Association's consultative status to United
Nations has been suspended; details].
P92 (v12n7)(Oct. 26, 1994): 27 (14cm.)
Cash crisis at ILGA.
P99 (v13n6)(Sept. 13, 1995): 28 (56cm.)
Rejoining ILGA [Pink Triangle Press, Toronto-based publisher, rejoins International
Lesbian and Gay Association after boycott because of ILGA's expulsion of
certain groups; some details].
P118 (v16n1)(Jan. 21, 1998): 27 (17cm.)
ILGA at the UN ["making one final attempt to regain its seat"; lost consultative
status in 1994].
P121 (v16n4)(June 10, 1998): 29 (11cm.)
Advances in Europe, UN [report of "historical first" in October when UN High
Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, met with representatives
of International Lesbian & Gay Association; also information on European
Union and lesbian/gay rights].
P124 (v16n7)[misnumbered v16n6 on contents page](Oct. 28, 1998): 27 (45cm.)