April 17–20 Edmonton More than a […]
When
1981-04-17 – 1981-04-20
Description
April 17–20 Edmonton More than a hundred lesbians and gay men from the four western provinces attended the Prairie Gay Conference. Events included workshops, a gay roller-skating party, an Imperial Court drag show, and a large dance. Edmonton's four gay groups (Dignity, GATE, the Imperial Court of the Wild Rose, and MCC) sponsored the conference.
All Places
EdmontonAll Organizations
Metropolitan Community Church MCC EdmontonGay Alliance toward Equality GATE EdmontonDignity EdmontonImperial Court of the White RoseAll Citations
Doug Wilson, "Edmonton Conference," Grassroots, Spring 1981, pp. 11–12."Western Gay Gathering," Gay Saskatchewan (Saskatoon), February–April 1981, p. (1)"Gays' Needs No Different—Cleric," Edmonton Journal, 20 April 1981, p. B2D.G. (Douglas Gardner), "Western Gay Conference in Edmonton," Reach: The Gay Community Newsletter (GIRC, Calgary), June 1981, p. 5"Canada's Biggest Pink Triangle," Body Politic, no. 74 (1981), p. 13
