September 30 Toronto The first […]
When
1977-09-30
Description
September 30 Toronto The first meeting of the Ryerson Homophile Foundation (RHF) was held at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. RHF began with nine members, including three women; Doug Chin was the organizer. In October 1977 RHA was renamed Gays at Ryerson (GAR).
All Places
Ryerson Polytechnical InstituteTorontoAll People
Doug ChinAll Organizations
Ryerson Homophile Foundation, Gays at RyersonAll Citations
Ryerson Lesbians and Gay Men papers, accession 1997–102, Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, Toronto.C. Redmond, "Homophile Association Off to a Start," Eyeopener (Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto), 13 October 1977, p. 11Matthew Kudelka, "Gay's Posters Ripped from Walls," Eyeopener (Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto), 6 October 1977, p. 5Karen Anderson, "Gay Association Off to Slow Start," Ryersonian (Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto), 5 October 1977, p. 6