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These artifacts of the mind take many forms as evidenced by this publication. This anthology grew out of the desire to preserve and celebrate our heritage as time passes these memories become ever more precious. Its description of the world that existed before diversity became a watchword enchants us with its insight and originality. It is inexact, it is elusive, it is essential because all history depends on it.Ī Gay and Gray Anthology looks back to record the feelings, struggles, strategies and adventures of the elders of our LGBTQ community. On a grand loom the fabric of a community is then woven - punctuated by the sharp click of the shuttle. 'Memory, as one person's experience, can be likened to the metaphor of the thread.

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