July 2 Steinbach, Man. Eleven […]
When
1974-07-02
Description
July 2 Steinbach, Man. Eleven members of GFE and A Woman's Place in Winnipeg picketed Derksen Printers, who on June 25 had refused to print Project Understanding's booklet Understanding Homosexuality because it presented homosexuality favourably. The marchers were met by Mennonite clergymen who preached about the evils of homosexuality.
All Events
May 13-August 16 Winnipeg An […]All Places
Derksen PrintersSteinbachAll Organizations
Winnipeg Lesbian Society - A Woman's PlaceCampus Gay Club, University of Manitoba, Gays for Equality GFEAll Monograph
Understanding HomosexualityAll Citations
"Rejected by Printer, Manitoba Gays Want Law Changed: Seek Protection against 'Discrimination,'" Globe and Mail, metro ed,, 4 July 1974, p, 9,"Printer Refuses OFY Publication," Body Politic, no, 14 (1974), p. 4;"Prairie Gays Combat Prejudice" (editorial). Gay Tide i (August 1974) 1 2;Bill Lewis, "Forcing the Issue," Body Politic, no. 17 (1975), p, 9;David Lee, "Steinbach Protest Ends in Standoff," Winnipeg Free Press, 3 July 1974, pp, 1, 5;"Homosexuals Plan to Picket Publisher," Winnipeg Free Press, 29 June 1974, p. 9;"Gays Picket Printer," Winnipeg Tribune, 2 July 1974, p, 3;"Canadian Printer Continues His Private War: Mennonites Confront Gays," Advocate (Los Angeles), no. 145 (1974), p, 18;
