October 17 Toronto LAR sponsored […]
When
1981-10-17
Description
October 17 Toronto LAR sponsored "Dykes in the Streets," a day of lesbian pride, power, and visibility. Three hundred and fifty women participated in a march from the 519 Community Centre on Church Street to Old City Hall; this was the first lesbian pride march held in Toronto. Other events included a cabaret and dance party held at Scadding Court.
All Places
Scadding Court Community CentreOld City Hall519 Community CentreTorontoAll Organizations
Lesbians Against the RightAll Citations
Sharon Stone and Sue Golding," "Lesbians against the Right," Lesbian/Lesbienne Newsletter, no. 2 (1981), pp. 6–7.Cait Ryan, "Power, Pride & Visibility," Siren, 4, no. 1 (April–May 1999): 18–19Anna Marushka, "Dykes against the Right," Body Politic, no. 78 (1981), p. 13"Lesbians Battle the Right," Body Politic, no. 77 (1981), p. 10"Lesbian Demonstration a First for Ontario," It's Your Move, 5, no. 1 (October 1981): (3)"Dykes in the Streets," Grapevine: The Newsletter of the Lesbian Mothers' Defence Fund, Fall 1981, p. 8"The Closet Door—Dykes in the Street," U of T Women's Newsmagazine, 2, no. 3 (November–December 1981): 8
