Although there is an important history to be told about Vancouver's vibrant LGBTQ art scene and the various galleries and artists who form its central nodes, such an endeavour reaches well beyond the scope of grunt's archive. Instead, this project focuses on grunt gallery's unique approach to identity politics in a series of performances from the 1990s, at the height of an era concerned with aspects of difference, injustice, and the social status of historically marginalized groups.
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