Before the Parade

Focusing on the history of the gay, lesbian, and bisexual community in Halifax, the book presents a narrative filled with activism and personal stories. It highlights pivotal moments such as the founding of a gay liberation group shortly after the Stonewall riots and the first nationally coordinated gay and lesbian day of action in 1977. Featuring insights from various community members, this thorough collection emphasizes the struggles and triumphs that have shaped LGB Halifax's history, complemented by over 40 images and color inserts.