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Collecting, Lyn Cooper wearing an ‘I am a lesbian’ t-shirt, International Women’s Day, Adelaide, 1974, Jill Matthews Collection (Photo: unidentified photographer)Lyn Cooper wearing an ‘I am a lesbian’ t-shirt, International Women’s Day, Adelaide, 1974, Jill Matthews Collection (Photo: unidentified photographer) preserving and celebrating How dare you presume I'm heterosexual (c.1970s) Badge Collection, 5-44-13How dare you presume I’m heterosexual (c.1970s) Badge Collection, 5-44-13 Australia’s histories Yes! - Colin Batrouney (designer) (Melbourne : Thorne Harbour Health, 2017), Badge CollectionYes! – Colin Batrouney (designer) (Melbourne : Thorne Harbour Health, 2017), Badge Collection since Drag King Ray, an entrant in Mr Lotus 2001 (Photo: Ryan Hsu) B-News CollectionDrag King Ray, an entrant in Mr Lotus 2001 (Photo: Ryan Hsu) B-News Collection 1978.

Gay Pride Week march, Adelaide, 15 September 1973, Jill Matthews Collection (Photo: Jill Matthews)

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Design for the Gay Mardi Gras - Allan Booth, 1983, Grant Kilby Collection

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Colin Simson's Roo BC overlay - Colin Simson, Australia, c.1980-1990s, Papers of Colin Simson

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A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects

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photo of AQuA's stall at Oz Kink Fest 2022
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