April 25 Regina MLA John Richards […]

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1974-04-25

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April 25 Regina MLA John Richards (Ind. Soc.-Saskatoon-Centre) presented a petition to the Saskatchewan legislature calling for the inclusion of a sexual orientation clause in all provincial human rights legislation. During question period the next day, Mr. Richards asked Attorney-General Roy Romanow about the government's intentions. Romanow replied that the government was considering the matter but had not reached a decision. Mr. Richards's actions were spurred by the lobbying of members of Saskatoon Gay Action. (see also Spring 1975.)

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Spring Saskatoon The Committee of […]

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Saskatchewan Legislature Regina

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Roy Romanow John Richards

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Gay Alliance toward Equality GATE, Gay Students Alliance GSA, Saskatoon Gay Action, Zodiac Friendship Society, Gay Community Centre of Saskatoon

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"Gay Rights in Legislature," Gay West, no. i (1974), p. 4.

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John Richards

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