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Collection of Daily Illini Articles relating to GCAP.

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Final draft of the GCAP bylaws written in 1986 from Jerry Carden's GCAP binder.

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AIDS quilt panel depicting Stephen Gallagher's experience as a maître d' at the now-closed Champaign restaurant, Lamplighter. Stephen was referred to by his co-workers by the nickname "Joanne", hence the name on the panel.

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Headpiece handmade by Nathan Alexander. This was created as a part of a outfit for a drag performance. The piece is made out of aluminum foil and masking tape. Nathan won the drag performance at the 51 Main December Drag Show.

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Krannert Center for the Performing Arts 50th anniversary program, featuring an interview with drag performer Sasha Velour.

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A quilt made to honor the life of Christian Gallagher, who died from AIDS in 1991. The quilt was created by his close friends, with each panel representing a different aspect of his life.

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Headpiece handmade by Nathan Alexander. This was created as a part of a outfit for a drag performance. The piece is made out of aluminum foil and masking tape. Nathan won the drag performance at the 51 Main December Drag Show.

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Official GCAP documents that were passed out during the rise of the AIDS crisis of the 1980s. GCAP used their influence to spread sex help education and tips on how to protect oneself from AIDS. One of the tips they focused on specifically was…

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Stephen Gallagher's AIDS Quilt. This is one square of a collaborative quilt that commemorate the life of Stephen Gallagher. This specific square is celebrating his Social Work Degree that he received during his undergrad at the University of…

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Love is Love comic book that was created after the Orlando Pulse Shooting in June 2016. This book was made to spread love and hope after the targeted violence at the Pulse Club. All proceeds went to survivors of the shooting.
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