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April 3 Toronto John Bodis […]

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1978-04-03

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April 3 Toronto John Bodis, president of GEM, was fired from his job as a purchasing clerk for the City of Toronto. Bodis claimed he was fired because he was gay. Later, his dismissal was reduced to a five-day suspension—this also was challenged.

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March 14 Mississauga, Ont. The film […]

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Toronto

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John S. Bodis

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Gay Equality Mississauga

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John Stewart, "Gay Spokesman Fired, Rehired," Mississauga Times, 24 May 1978, p. 1."City Clerk Beats Firing, Claims Discrimination," Body Politic, no. 44 (1977), p. 7