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Summer Edmonton Dozens of gay men […]

When

1980-06 – 1980-08

Description

Summer Edmonton Dozens of gay men were beaten or threatened in the area of the Hill, a popular cruising ground, raising fears in the community of the existence of a "queer-beater" gang. Police were unable to stop the violence, and gays were warned to stay away from the area.

All Places

Edmonton

All Citations

"Queer-beater Gang Plagues Cruising Area," Body Politic, no. 66 (1980), p. 9.