Q Hall of Fame

The Q Hall of Fame Canada, also known as Queer Hall of Fame, was a Canadian hall of fame dedicated to commemorate the history of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Canada. ^[1]

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LGBT halls of fame
LGBT history in Vancouver
LGBT museums and archives
LGBT organizations based in Canada
LGBT places in Canada
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Brent Hawkes

Brent Hawkes, (born June 2, 1950) is a Canadian clergyman and gay rights activist.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Cynthia Petersen

Cynthia Petersen is a Canadian lawyer and judge.

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Decriminalization or decriminalisation is the legislative process which removes prosecutions against an action so that the action remains illegal but has no criminal penalties or at most some civil fine.

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Delwin Vriend

Delwin Vriend is a Canadian teacher who was at the center of a landmark provincial and federal legal case, Vriend v. Alberta, concerning the inclusion of sexual orientation as a protected human right in Canada.

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Gens Hellquist

Gens Douglas Hellquist (October 12, 1946 – September 28, 2013) was a Canadian activist and publisher, noted for his prominent role in founding and developing the organized LGBT community in the province of Saskatchewan.

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Gold medal

A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Imperial Court System

The International Imperial Court System (IICS) also known as the International Court System is one of the oldest and largest LGBT organizations in the world. Q Hall of Fame and Imperial Court System are LGBT organizations based in Canada.

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Jack Layton

John Gilbert Layton (July 18, 1950 – August 22, 2011) was a Canadian academic and politician who served as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) from 2003 to 2011 and leader of the Official Opposition in 2011.

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Jane Rule

Jane Vance Rule (28 March 1931 – 27 November 2007) was a Canadian-American writer of lesbian-themed works.

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Janine Fuller

Janine Elizabeth Fuller (born 1958) is a Canadian businessperson and writer.

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K.d. lang

Kathryn Dawn Lang (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.

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LGBT

is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".

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LGBT rights in Canada

Canadian lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights are some of the most extensive in the world.

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List of halls and walks of fame

A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or fame in their field.

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Marie Robertson (activist)

Marie Robertson (born 1952) is a Canadian LGBT rights activist.

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Mark Tewksbury

Mark Roger Tewksbury, (born February 7, 1968) is a Canadian former competitive swimmer.

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Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

The minister of innovation, science, and industry (ministre de l'innovation, des sciences et de l'industrie) is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the economic development and corporate affairs department of the government of Canada; Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

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Mirha-Soleil Ross

Mirha-Soleil Ross is a transgender videographer, performance artist, sex worker and activist.

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Pierre Trudeau

Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 15th prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1984.

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Qmunity

Qmunity (officially Qmunity, BC's Queer, Trans, and Two-Spirit Resource Centre Society), formerly known as the Centre, is an LGBT community centre located on Bute Street in the Davie Village neighbourhood of the West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Q Hall of Fame and Qmunity are LGBT places in Canada.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Winnipeg Free Press

The Winnipeg Free Press (or WFP; founded as the Manitoba Free Press) is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Xtra Magazine

Xtra Magazine (formerly DailyXtra and Xtra!) is an LGBTQ-focused digital publication and former print newspaper published by Pink Triangle Press in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q_Hall_of_Fame

Also known as Q Hall of Fame Canada, Queer hall of fame.

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