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Interview with Tim McCaskell on the Toronto Bath Raids

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Title

Interview with Tim McCaskell on the Toronto Bath Raids

Subject

baths, police raids, LGBT rights, gay liberation movement

Description

Clip is of an excerpt from an interview with activist Tim McCaskell, who covered the Toronto Bath Raids (dubbed "Operation Soap" by the Toronto Metropolitan Police) for the Body Politic in 1981. He describes the raid on The Club Baths.

Creator

Nancy Nicol

Source

Clip is original footage for documentary series, From Criminity to Equality, including Stand Together (2002), The Queer Nineties (2009), Politics of the Heart (2005) and The End of Second Class (2006), Produced and Directed by Nancy Nicol. http://www.yorku.ca/nnicol/documentary.html

Date

2000-06-19

Rights

Copyright held by Nancy Nicol

Format

.mp4

Language

English

Identifier

2016-074

Coverage

Toronto

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Citation

Nancy Nicol, “Interview with Tim McCaskell on the Toronto Bath Raids,” The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 22, 2024, https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/items/show/648.