Intolerant attitudes [professor at University of Manitoba, Hymie Rubenstein, circulated material during Winnipeg school board debate over homophobia; a flyer listed 18 myths Rubenstein claimed were being spread by radical gays/lesbians; students' union lodged complaint with university; other details].
P130 (v17n5)(July 28, 1999): 14 (20cm.)

Rainbows everywhere [reporting on name changes of Winnipeg gay/lesbian organizations: in September, members voted to change Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre to Rainbow Resource Centre; at about same time, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Association of Students and Staff (GLASS) at the University of Manitoba changed name to Rainbow Pride Mosaic; some details about Rainbow Pride Mosaic].
P133 (v17n8)(Dec. 8, 1999): 11 (21cm.)

Queer research [University of Manitoba scholarship to be named after Les McAfee; $1,000 scholarship created by Ottawa-based Lambda Centre for Excellence; available for research on gay and lesbian issues; contact for information on Lambda and scholarship].
P149 (v19n8)(Dec. 5, 2001): 10 (15cm.)

Rainbow grants [Winnipeg's Rainbow Resource Centre has received two grants totalling nearly $60,000; projects are the "Identifying Allies -- A Safe Space" project, with the University of Manitoba and concerning gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgendered on campus, and the "Breaking Barriers in Education" project to provide anti-homophobia training to student teachers at the University of Manitoba].
P153 (v20n4)(June 5, 2002): 13 (26cm.)

GLBT scholarships [Lambda Foundation for Excellence has announced agreement with University of Manitoba to provide scholarships to help promote understanding and awareness of gay and lesbian issues; Manitoba is first university in western Canada to provide such scholarships; Lambda Foundation "provides at least 20 scholarships yearly"; Carleton University, University of Ottawa, and University of New Brunswick offer scholarships; details].
P156 (v20n7)(Oct. 23, 2002): 12 (29cm.)

Me -- homophobic? [Hymie Rubenstein, professor of anthropology at University of Manitoba, "has caused a furore after a letter he wrote appeared in the student newspaper, The Manitoban"; letter seen as "hateful diatribe against homosexuality"; details of letter and reactions].
P166 (v22n1)(Jan. 28, 2004): 13 (29cm.)