Rainbow stickers [used since summer 1995 at Edmonton Public Library, Southgate Branch, to identify lesbian and gay fiction books; some users asking for support to assist in buying more stickers and also to have cataloguing department establish Gay Fiction and Lesbian Fiction subject heading categories].
P113 (v15n4)(June 4, 1997): 14 (10cm.)

Reshelving the books [about how the gay/lesbian book collection from former library of Gay and Lesbian Community Centre of Saskatoon [G/LCCS] should be disposed of; history of this library; its more important role in 1970s; suggestion to donate books to "Out on the Shelves" gay/lesbian library in Vancouver; opinions of local community requested]. By Neil Richards.
P43 (Aug. 10, 1988): 8-9 (60cm.)

No freedom to read [Fraser Valley Regional Library banned distribution of all free publications carrying advertising in an attempt to have free copies of gay periodical, Xtra! West, removed from libraries; issue background and many details].
P95 (v13n2)[misnumbered v13n1 on contents page](March 8, 1995): 20 (34cm.)

Freedom to read restored [Fraser Valley Regional Library Board reverses decision to ban all free periodicals containing advertising; this ban was indirect attempt to keep out Xtra! West without appearing to discriminate; Board replaced earlier motion with one to place periodicals with sexually-explicit content out of sight; latest motion will go to vote after legal opinion obtained; etc.].
P96 (v13n3)(April 26, 1995): 21 (18cm.)

[Letter from Kenneth Steffenson, coordinator of Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre, responding to article in issue 43 about disposal of gay/lesbian book collection in Saskatoon; suggests that collection be lent to Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre].
P44 (Sept. 21, 1988): 33-34 (35cm.)

Winnipeg library available in Saskatchewan [Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre extends library privileges to Saskatchewan]. From newsnotes compiled by Gens Hellquist.
P45 (Nov. 9, 1988): 32 (12cm.)

[Karen Andrews, Toronto Public Library employee, preparing grievance to arbitration over Ontario Health Insurance Plan coverage for lover and children; last year Cumba, insurance company, gave dental/drug benefits]. From The Body Politic.
P28 [1986]: 11 (15cm.)

No benefits for lesbians [Karen Andrews, Toronto Public Library employee, claimed benefits under Ontario Health Insurance Plan for lover, Mary Trenholm; Judge Nicholas [Nicholson?] McRae ruled against her].
P40 (April 13, 1988): 12-13 (24cm.)

Ontario spousal benefits [concerning judge Nicholson [Nicholas?] McRae's rejection of Karen Andrews suit against Ontario Health Insurance Plan re same-sex coverage; Ontario Attorney General, Ian Scott, says government plans to update statutes]. From Ken Popert/Xtra!
P41 (May 18, 1988): 26, 31 (56cm.)

Karen Andrews appeals [spousal benefits case; decides to go to Ontario Court of Appeal; some background information].
P47 (v7n2)(March 1, 1989): 9 (22cm.)

[Regina Public Library documentary series on women and film will show In the Best Interests of the Children, about lesbians keeping and raising children, and Women and Sexuality].
P23 [1986]: 14 (6cm.)

Library [Gay/Lesbian Community Centre Library advertisement].
P1 (1983): 7 (3cm.)

Gays write now [actions taken by Saskatoon Public Library to improve service; preparation of bibliography, "Out on the Shelves," by Mary Murphy and Neil Richards].
P2 (1983): 2 (23cm.)

[First listing on Perceptions community groups page for Library at Gay/Lesbian Community Centre; library also mentioned in issue 1].
P2 (1983): 15 (3cm.)

Out on the shelves [reporting on upcoming Saskatoon Public Library literature display, mentioning Canadian Library Association guide to gay/lesbian fiction, and including annotated list of six recent titles].
P3 (1983): 5 (33cm.)

Abnormal -- and irresistible: their love was forbidden [concerning works of Ann Bannon and availability of some at University of Saskatchewan library].
P3 (1983): 6-7 (58cm.)

Out on the shelves [announcement of success at main branch of Saskatoon Public Library of 100-book display, with "not one complaint"; work of Mary Murphy acknowledged].
P4 (1983): 13 (7cm.)

[GLUS-Saskatoon Public Library film series, "Equality for All," at Saskatoon Public Library].
P21 [1986]: 15 (8cm.)

[Saskatoon Public Library's 2nd Annual Poetry Write-Off will be hosted by David Carpenter, author of Jewels; major character in Carpenter's novel is closeted gay Saskatoon librarian].
P23 [1986]: 15 (3cm.)

GLSS library [pointing out that large, comprehensive gay/lesbian library in Saskatoon is deteriorating because borrowed materials are not being returned; request for return of items].
P31 (March 11, 1987): 20 (9cm.)

Public library AIDS guide [annotated reading list prepared by Ron Jaremko of Saskatoon Public Library; also library will have display].
P37 (Dec. 1, 1987): 29 (4cm.)

Reshelving the books [about how the gay/lesbian book collection from former library of Gay and Lesbian Community Centre of Saskatoon [G/LCCS] should be disposed of; history of this library; its more important role in 1970s; suggestion to donate books to "Out on the Shelves" gay/lesbian library in Vancouver; opinions of local community requested]. By Neil Richards.
P43 (Aug. 10, 1988): 8-9 (60cm.)

[Letter from Kenneth Steffenson, coordinator of Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre, responding to article in issue 43 about disposal of gay/lesbian book collection in Saskatoon; suggests that collection be lent to Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre].
P44 (Sept. 21, 1988): 33-34 (35cm.)

Bigots bash video [controversy surrounding Gays and Lesbians at the University of Saskatchewan (GLUS) group's booking of room at Saskatoon Public Library to screen video on safer sex for gay men; issue involved the following: Mark Thompson, who is described as "making a regular practise of gay-bashing lately"; another councillor; David Dombowski of Citizens for Social Justice; the City Librarian and library board; an epidemiologist with Saskatoon Community Health Unit; and others; film was shown; Thompson did not attend].
P61 (v8n8)(Nov. 21, 1990): 7-8 (81cm.)

Library of Life [AIDS Saskatoon will name its community resource library The Brent Daum Library of Life to celebrate Daum's 40th birthday, "tireless volunteer work," and longterm survival with HIV; also launching campaign to rejuvenate the library collection; other details].
P139 (v18n6)(Sept. 13, 2000): 12 (25cm.)

Resources for sexual diversity [report on the new University of Saskatchewan Library Web site, titled "Saskatchewan Resources for Sexual Diversity"; links to library holdings of gay/lesbian books and journals, guides to manuscripts in various Saskatchewan archival institutions, community history pages with a four-part history of gay Saskatoon and a thirty-year chronology of events, a searchable electronic index to the gay magazine Perceptions, photos, songs, links to related sites, etc.; co-coordinator of Web site project: Janet Catterall, Special Collections Librarian; Web site address; etc.].
P170 (v22n5)(July 21, 2004): 11 (41cm.)