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October 25 Winnipeg Liberation Books […]

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1980-10-25

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October 25 Winnipeg Liberation Books, an independent, socialist bookstore, planned to distribute copies of The Joy of Gay Sex and The Joy of Lesbian Sex during a demonstration protesting the banning of the sale of the books imposed by Manitoba's Attorney General Gerry Mercier. (See also November 1, 1980.)

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November 1 Winnipeg More than 150 […]

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Winnipeg

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Gerald Mercier

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The Joy of Lesbian SexThe Joy of Gay Sex

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Robert Trow, "Store Plans to Sell Banned Sex Books," Body Politic, no. 67 (1980), p. 10.Sharon Reilly, "Protest Planned on Censorship," Manitoba Women's Newspaper (Winnipeg), 1 October 1980, p. 1"Protesting Censorship of Lesbian and Gay Joy," Kinesis, December 1980–January 1981, p. 5