September 15 Toronto The Toronto […]
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1980-09-15
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September 15 Toronto The Toronto Board of Education's subcommittee to investigate formal liaison with the gay and lesbian community finally met, but was disbanded after only one meeting. A delegation of gays and lesbians spoke at the meeting, as did twenty-six other mostly fundamentalist Christian opponents of liaison, including Rev. Ken Campbell. (See also September 29, 1980.)
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David Vienneau, "Five Toronto School Trustees Move to Defuse Homosexual Issue," Toronto Star, four star ed., 8 September 1980, p. A3.Roger Spalding, "Motion to Curb School Bias Offsets Trustees' Scuttling of Probe Committee," Body Politic, no. 67 (1980), pp. 13–14Lee Lester, "School Board to Meet Gays," Toronto Sun, 22 August 1980, p. 37David Kendall, "Gay Liaison Back in Closet: School Board Puts Off Decision," Toronto Sun, 26 August 1980, p. 20Rev. Brent Hawkes, "Unqualified Christians" (letter), Body Politic, no. 68 (1980), p. 5John Gartshore, "Unqualified Christians" (letter), Body Politic, no. 68 (1980), p. 5John Ferri, "Homosexual Liaison Committee Folding Up," Toronto Star, four star ed., 16 September 1980, p. A7Leo Casey, "Gay Rights, the Election and the Toronto Board," Mudpie (Toronto), November 1980, p. 13