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ActiVisions: Trans Histories and Activism, 1950s-1990s
April 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - May 19, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
| FreeIn this one-of-a-kind exhibition, The ArQuives opens its doors for the public to experience their Trans Collections. Curated by Tobaron Waxman, this exhibition explores a selection of trans histories of resilience in Toronto from the 1950s to the 1990s. Curator Tobaron Waxman offers a unique lens into Toronto’s trans community histories, focusing on the fight for access to trans-aware health care, language, imagery, and mutual aid. The ArQuives Trans Collections collects memories, art, and documents to share histories of community activism and trans triumphs under extreme circumstances.
Gallery hours:
April 19-30, 2023
Tuesday- Friday 10-6:30
Saturday 10-5
May 1-19, 2023
Monday and Wednesday 10-5
Monday-Friday By appointment – please email for more information
Saturday 1-5
In Partnership with Myseum of Toronto
Photo by Davina Hader