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June 19 Winnipeg During an […]

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1973-06-19

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June 19 Winnipeg During an all-candidates meeting in Point Douglas constituency, leading up to the June 28 Manitoba provincial election. Independent candidate Joe Borowski stated that "homos and perverts" were taking over the NDP. When asked about rights for homosexuals, Borowski replied, "I don't regard homos as human beings." The other candidates also made negative remarks about homosexuality, and derided women's liberation.

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May-June Winnipeg Members of GFE […]

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" 'Homos and Perverts' Running NDP: Borowski," Winnipeg Tribune, final ed., 20 June 1973, p. 12.