October Montréal The inaugural issue […]

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October Montréal The inaugural issue of Mainmise, an alternative publication in paperback format, was published. A mouthpiece for the Québécois countercultural movement, Mainmise had several openly gay people on staff, including Jean Basile (pseud, of Jean-Basile Bezroudnoff) and Denis Vanier. Translations of American gay liberation articles appeared in its first two issues; the third issue (February 1971) included an article calling for the establishment of a gay liberation front in Montréal. (see also March 26,1971, June 17, 1962.)

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June 17-18 Montréal FLH held a dance […]March 26 Montréal Jean Basile (pseud […]

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Denis Vanier J.B. (Jean Basile)

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Carl Wittman, "Manifeste du Front de Libération homosexuelle," Mainmise, no. 2 (1970), pp. 86-103.Ed Richer, "Le cinema, les garçons et le Gay Power," Mainmise, no. 1 (1970), pp. 170—81 Gilles Hughes Yvonne de Maujincourt, "Pour un Front gay a Montreal," Mainmise, no. 3 (1971), pp. 186-91

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