Bisexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Social service -- Connecticut; AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Medical care -- Standards; Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective;
Interview conducted by Patrick Cone. Robert Belliveau is a bisexual activist from the Hartford area. He was the co-founder of the Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective, and is a social worker involved with establishing support groups for gay...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Homosexuality -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Homosexuality -- Religious aspects; Franciscans; Dignity/Hartford
Interview conducted by Nicholas Vargas. Richard Cardarelli was born and raised in Cromwell, CT. From the age of four he was aware of two things: that he wanted to be a priest and that he was gay. Although, his upbringing was not particularly...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Homosexuality -- Religious aspects; Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective;
Interview conducted by Richard McHugh. Bert Kissling was the co-founder of the Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective. He was born and raised in suburban Chicago. He moved to Ct. in the 1970’s in order to pursue a degree in Yale’s...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; George W. Henry Foundation; Jones, Clinton R.; Recumbent bicycles; Historical reenactments; AIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Medical care --...
Interview conducted by Roxanne Gomes. Keith Brown was born in Hartford, CT and raised in Newington, CT. He works as a gay rights activist and hosts a weekly radio show on WWUH called “Gay Spirit”. He has written a book called the “Annals...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective; AIDS (Disease); Civil rights -- Connecticut;
Interview conducted by Robert Massicotte. John Bonelli was born and raised in Hartford, Ct. He studied religion at Trinity College with the intention of becoming a Roman Catholic priest. However, he began to find that he disagreed with the...
Gay and lesbian film festivals -- Connecticut; Home schooling; Teacher-student relationships;
Promotional poster for the 2006/19th Annual Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Film Festival; specifically, for the 2005 Canadian film "Whole New Thing" - directed by Amnon Buchbinder and starring Aaron Webber, Robert Joy, and Rebecca Jenkins. This film was...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Homosexuality -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Gay pride parades;
Interview conducted by Amanda Abbott. Carol Gale is a lesbian and feminist activist who was the chair of CT Pride. Gale was responsible for the gay Pride festival and parade in Hartford for the years 1982-1990. She describes how and why the...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Lesbian activists; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Civil rights -- Connecticut
Interview conducted by Felipe Serrano. Ruth Howell was involved with the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights, and worked towards passing the Connecticut Civil Rights Bill of 1991. Howell’s social consciousness and political awareness was a...
Gay and lesbian film festivals -- Connecticut; Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective;
Minutes taken from the two meetings prior to the 2005/18th annual festival. The minutes discuss how to market the festival and what associated costs are.
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Social service -- Connecticut; Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective; Lesbian activists;
Interview conducted by Paula Mastan. Linda Estabrook is a lesbian and feminist activist who is the Executive director of the Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective. She also founded the Queer Prom, in addition to volunteering for other...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford; Female impersonators;
Interview of Dr. Richard Stillson by Dana Roccapriore conducted on November 2, 2002 in Hartford, Ct. Stillson is a prominent gay activist in the Hartford Community. He has been active in LGBT Civil rights movement, and has been the chair of CT...
Homosexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; African Americans -- Race identity; Gays -- United States -- Identity;
Interview conducted by S. Essilfe. Mel Thomas grew up in the Hartford area. He is known for being an activist for the gay African American community. He established organizations such as Kwanzaa and Brothers for Brothers, which gave support for...
Bisexuality -- United States -- Personal narratives; Connecticut Stonewall Foundation; Gay liberation movement -- Connecticut -- Hartford;
Interview conducted by Kristine Russell. Jennifer Hadlock has worked as a Bisexual activist in the Hartford area, is co-founder of Conn-Bi-Nation, and a member of the Stonewall Foundation. She decided to settle in the Hartford area after...
Gay and lesbian film festivals -- Connecticut; Short films; Mothers;Lesbian mothers
Trailer for the film "Odd Sock", written by Carmel Winters and directed by Collette Cullen. The film also stars Darine Ní Dhonnchadha, Niall McCarthy and Clelia Murphy. "Odd Sock" is the story of a mother who is trying to tell her son a secret,...
Gay and lesbian film festivals -- Connecticut; Short films; Animated films; Butlers
Trailer for the short animated film "Butler" written and directed by Erik Rosenlund. This film is the story of a butler who is caught in an unusual love triangle. "Butler" was shown at the 2006/19th Connecticut Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Film...
