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Contents:

• ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI
• THE MYSTERY PHOTOS OF A 1957 GAY WEDDG
• US WHE SUPREMACISTS FOUND GUILTY OF GAY PRI RT PLOT
• TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
• A WEDDG CANADA; GAY COUPL FOLLOW A TRAIL NORTH BLAZED BY SLAV AND WAR RISTERS
• ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI

ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI

Power and David Philpott had to make their own ke topper by glug groomsmen figur togetherFrom “partner” to “hband”: meet one of the first married gay upl N. Philpott and Power may have been the first gay uple the provce to be legally married, but the trail they blazed was soon followed by many, wh the St.

Image source, ONE Archiv at USCDes before gay marriage beme legal anywhere the US, same-sex upl were mtg themselv to each other ont of iends and loved on. The pictur appear to pict a gay weddg, nearly 50 years before same-sex marriage was legal anywhere the US and almost 60 years before beme a ferally-regnised, a tr of gay producers and wrers are tryg to intify the grooms to learn their story and to fd out whether a pharmacy employee balked at providg the snaps bee they objected to their wrers are documentg their efforts a realy show The Mystery of the 1957 Gay Weddg Photos. And more gay history that's been buried, " he says.

THE MYSTERY PHOTOS OF A 1957 GAY WEDDG

The US Supreme Court didn't regnise the right for gay people to marry the person of their choice until 2015, 11 years after Massachetts did source, ONE Archiv at USC"We don't know how mon or unmon was for upl to hold ceremoni to marry each other [bee] there is so ltle photographic or film rerd of how people actually lived, " says Eric Marc, host of the Makg Gay History podst. Image source, ONE Archiv at USCImage ptn, Weddg guts at the mystery weddgSeveral years before the weddg took place, Print Dwight Eisenhower signed an executive orr banng gays om workg for the feral ernment.

In 1952, The Amerin Psychiatric Associatn classified homosexualy as a "socpathic personaly disturbance" the first edn of s Diagnostic and Statistil Manual (DSM), the listg of known psychiatric disorrs.

After nsirable lobbyg by activists, the APA removed homosexualy om the send edn of the DSM Stonewall Rts, nsired to be the birth of the morn gay rights movement, had happened a few years before that 1969 - 12 years after the source, ONE Archiv at USCIt's not jt the passage of time that will hr the search for the grooms. "If the uple is ever intified, they would certaly add another chapter the history of gay rights for dog somethg extraordary that is now beg creasgly on this story. That year, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld a lg that labelled Everett Klippert a "dangero sexual offenr" and threw him prison for admtg he was gay and that he had sex wh other, homosexual Canadians enjoy much more eedom and societal acceptance.

US WHE SUPREMACISTS FOUND GUILTY OF GAY PRI RT PLOT

1965Everett Klippert, a Northwt Terrori mechanic, acknowledg to police that he is gay, has had sex wh men over a 24-year perd and is unlikely to change. In 1967, Klippert is sent to prison fely as a "dangero sex offenr, " a sentence that was backed up by the Supreme Court of Canada that same 22, 1967Jtice Mister Pierre T propos amendments to the Crimal Co which, among other thgs, would relax the laws agast 1969, amendments that Prime Mister Pierre T had proposed when he was jtice mister to the Crimal Co to crimalize homosexualy are passed.

Take this thg on homosexualy. "1969T's amendments pass to the Crimal Co, crimalizg homosexualy 20, 1971Everett Klippert is 16, 1977Quebec clus sexual orientatn s Human Rights Co, makg the first provce Canada to pass a gay civil rights law. The law mak illegal to discrimate agast gays hog, public acmodatn and employment.

Unr the act, homosexuals are removed om the list of admissible class. All the proposed bills are 5, 1981More than 300 men are arrted followg police raids at four gay bath ho Toronto, the largt mass arrt sce the War Measur Act was voked durg the October Crisis.

TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT

" The mtee wr that is shocked by the high level of discrimatory treatment of homosexuals Canada. The report discs the harassment, vlence, physil abe, psychologil opprsn and hate propaganda that homosexuals live wh.

A WEDDG CANADA; GAY COUPL FOLLOW A TRAIL NORTH BLAZED BY SLAV AND WAR RISTERS

"1988Svend Robson go public about beg gay, beg the first member of Parliament to do so. 1991In 1991, Delv Vriend, a lab stctor at Kg's Universy College Edmonton, Alta., was fired om his job bee he is gay.

ONE OF N.L.'S FIRST MARRIED GAY UPL LOOK BACK WH PRI

(Kev Frayer/Canadian Prs)Delw Vriend, a lab stctor at Kg's Universy College Edmonton, Alta., is fired om his job bee he is gay. The ernment ws on appeal 1996 and the cisn is November 1997, the se go to the Supreme Court of Canada and on April 2, 1998, the high urt unanimoly l that the excln of homosexuals om Alberta's Individual Rights Protectn Act is a vlatn of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Supreme Court says that the act would be terpreted to clu homosexuals even if the provce don't change .

November 1992The feral urt lifts the untry's ban on homosexuals the ary, allowg gays and lbians to serve the armed 9, 1992As promised, Jtice Mister Kim Campbell troduc Bill C-108, which would add "sexual orientatn" to the Canadian Human Rights Act. But the act, which would also rtrict the fn of "maral stat" to oppose-sex upl, don't pass first June 3, 1993, the Senate pass Bill S-15, another attempt at addg "sexual orientatn" to the Canadian Human Rights Act, but the bill don't make to the Hoe of Commons bee Parliament is dissolved for the 1993 feral 23, 1993In the Mossop se, the Supreme Court of Canada l that the nial of bereavement leave to a gay partner is not discrimatn based on fay stat fed the Canadian Human Rights Act.

The se isn't a plete loss to homosexuals though. The Supreme Court also not that if Sectn 15 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms had been argued, the lg might have been 1995The Supreme Court l on the se volvg Jim Egan and Jack Nb, two gay men who sued Ottawa for the right to claim a spoal pensn unr the Old Age Secury Act. However, all ne judg agree that sexual orientatn is a protected ground and that protectn extends to partnerships of lbians and gay 1995An Ontar Court judge fds that the Child and Fay Servic Act of Ontar g Sectn 15 of the Charter by not allowg same-sex upl to brg a jot applitn for adoptn.