May 2 Toronto Demonstrations […]
When
1973-05-02
Description
May 2 Toronto Demonstrations sponsored by The Body Politic and GATE (Toronto) were held in front of the Toronto Star building to protest the paper's refusal to publish an advertisement for The Body Politic. The ad was refused because "The Star considers itself to be a family newspaper."
All Events
April 30 Toronto Newsweb Enterprises […]All Places
Toronto Star BuildingTorontoAll Organizations
Gay Alliance toward Equality GATEAll Periodicals
Toronto Daily Star; Toronto StarThe Body PoliticAll Citations
"Why 8's Late," Body Politic, no. 8 (1973), p. 5." Toronto Star Out to Get Body Politic," GO Info, no. 7 (1973), p. 6;" 'Gay Lib' Protesters Picket Star for Refusing to Run Their Ad," Toronto Star, four star ed., 2 May 1973, p. 4;George Addison, "Gay Activists Protest Newspaper Censorship," Labor Challenge, 7 May 1973, p. 3;
