This collection contains textual records relating to various issues and information on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit and Queer history including: Comprehensive Works, Bibliography, Reference; Gay/Lesbian Life, Lifestyles & Concerns; Literature & Language; Visual & Performing Arts; History & Gay/Lesbian Liberation Movement; Behavioral Sciences; Social Sciences; Philosophy & Religion; Physical & Natural Sciences; and AIDS-Related Information. It also includes an extensive moving image and sound collection, including oral histories and episodes of the cable access program "Coming Out."

The Marsha Wardall fonds includes photographs (1957) and excerpts from the souvenir programme.

The Neal Kayan fonds includes the following series: newspaper articles (1971); biographical information (1973-1977); and photographs (1970 – 1978).

The Olivier Wevers fonds includes the following series: biographical information (1992-1996); review quotes (1994-1997); newspaper articles (1994-1997); and photographs (1992-1997).

The Peter Pawlyshyn fonds includes biographical information (1984 - 1985) and newspaper articles (1985).

The Reyneris Reyes fonds includes the following series: biographical information (1999-2009); review quotes (2000-2002); magazine article (2002) and photographs (2000-2005).

The Richard Marcus fonds includes newspaper articles (1988).

The Roberta Taylor fonds includes a newspaper article (2007).

The Ryan Vetter fonds includes a newspaper article (2009).

The Salvatore Aiello fonds includes: records from the Royal Winnipeg Ballet (1971-1979); records of the North Carolina Dance Theatre (1982-1986); and photographs (1972-1979).