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- MY NIGHT A GAY BATHHOE
- WHAT'S THE BT GAY BATHHOE TORONTO?
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- TORONTO GAY MAP
MY NIGHT A GAY BATHHOE
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Some men clung to each other fear as police hurled homophobic sults and vlent threats their way. Police battered down doors and placed men handcuffs discrimately, huiatg and gradg everyone their wake—many of whom were still firmly the closet and tryg to survive the opprsively homophobic social climate of 1981.
What followed was the emergence of the morn gay rights movement Canada.
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In 1969, the Canadian ernment “crimalized” homosexualy. Over the years, the Government of Canada has been que self-ngratulatory over this move, missng a special 2019 to celebrate 50 years of gay rights (the picted two overlappg fac wh the word “equaly” scrawled English and French). He says the crimalizatn of homosexualy is directly lked to the many -ordated raids across the untry that followed 1969.
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Homophobia ran rampant, and neher the Ontar Human Rights Co nor the Canadian Human Rights Act clud sexual orientatn or genr inty as protected grounds—meang that was legal to discrimate agast queer and trans folks merely for beg queer or trans.
A year later, the Body Polic, a radil gay newspaper and a precsor of Xtra, was found.
After 28 were arrted at Toronto bathhoe The Barracks (also 1978), a few gay activists, cludg former polician-turned-bathhoe owner Peter Maloney and bathhoe owner Gee Hislop, cid to take actn. They -ordated a fund for the legal sts of those arrted at The Barracks and held a prs nference nmng all the raids, cludg those at The Barracks and the Body Polic, and mandg an end to anti-gay police activy. That small group of activists eventually evolved to the Right to Privacy Commtee (RTPC), a landmark anizatn that led much of the charge the late ’70s and early ’80s to secure equal rights for gay and lbian folks.
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Some power began to publicly support the gay muny: In the late ’70s, Toronto mayor John Sewell went so far as to publicly endorse Hislop for a cy uncil bid. In the cy’s 1980 electn, both Hislop and Sewell lost, leadg some to blame their associatn wh the gay muny for their failur. Tim McCaskell was not the Gay Village when police stormed the baths.
McCaskell, a storied gay activist who was an tegral part of the Canadian gay rights movement the 1970s and ’80s, was a reporter for the Body Polic at the time. Operatn Soap ed the gay muny’s fury agast the police and the cy to reach a boilg pot.