January 4 Toronto The Body Politic […]
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1978-01-04
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January 4 Toronto The Body Politic Free the Press Fund (BPFPF) was established by a group of supporters, working with the Body Politic collective, to raise funds for the paper's legal defence. The BPFPF collected $23,760 by August 26, 1978, with expenses to date totalling $15,300.
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"The Year: A Chronology," Body Politic, no. 49 (1978–79), p. 23."We Have This Problem: Report to Pink Triangle Supporters. 1" (advertisement), Body Politic, no. 40 (1978), p. 13David Rayside papers (including the Body Politic Free the Press Fund and the Body Politic Free the Press Fund Foundation papers ), accession 1993–014, Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, TorontoDavid Mole, "Legal Battles and Political Goals," Update (Body Politic Free the Press Fund), June 1980, p. (1)"Funds Flow for BP," Gay Rising, 18 February 1978, p. 7"Fund Passes $18,000," Body Politic, no. 41 (1978), p. 5"$75,000. And Where Has It All Gone?: Report to Pink Triangle Supporters. 2" (advertisement), Body Politic, no. 41 (1978), p. 21