Spring Québec Guy Roy, an inmate at […]

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1974-03 – 1974-05

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Spring Québec Guy Roy, an inmate at Leclerc Penitentiary, complained to prison director J.P. Dugas and Solicitor-General Warren Allmand of discrimination based on his sexual orientation. Roy claimed that he had been allowed to telephone his lover of two years, Steven Hannah, only once in ten months.

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Québec

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Steven Hannah Warren Allmand J.P. Dugas Guy Roy

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Peter Zorzi, Queer Catharsis (Toronto: The Author, 1992), pp. 67-70.Peter Zorzi papers, 88-031/01, file 29, Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, Toronto;"Prisoner Wants Phone Rights," Body Politic, no. 13 (1974), p. 7;" 'Gay' Convict Asks Right to Phone," Toronto Sun, 28 April 1974, p. 15;Walter Bruno, "Stone Walls and Prejudice Indeed a Prison Make: Lament of a Gay Inmate," Body Politic, no. 15 (1974), pp. 1, 24;

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J.P. Dugas

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