Linda Chernis

Archivist at Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA)

Linda Chernis is an archivist and heritage practitioner who has worked in museums and archives for the past 13 years. She has a passion for bringing history, heritage and the arts to the public -- this has taken various forms during the course of her career and includes creating website content, researching, writing and curating exhibitions, developing and writing catalogues and brochures, facilitating public research, creating databases and archiving and preserving material. Linda became the archivist at GALA in January 2015.