Clip features lawyer Susan Ursal explaining the history of Bill 167, An Act to Amend Ontario Statutes to Provide for the Equal Treatment of Persons in Spousal Relationships, in 1994 and the campaign for equal family rights in the LGBT community,…
Clip features professor and activist David Rayside discussing the history of the proposed 1986 amendment to Bill 7, to include protection on the grounds of sexual orientation. Includes involvement of CLGRO (The Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights in…
Clip depicts bathhouse owner Peter Bochove describing a first hand account of the raid of the Richmond Street Health Emporium in Toronto in 1981, including destructive behaviour by police and the financial and practical ramifications for his…
Clip is an interview with Chris Higgens and Chris Phibbs on the Campaign for Equal Families; defeat of Bill 167 in Ontario; and the same sex parents adoption case in Ontario.
Clip features community development worker Suhail Abualsameed discussing the experiences of immigrant LGBT individuals, particularly Muslims, in Toronto and his work with Salaam (Queer Muslim Community), and SOY (Supporting Our Youth) and the impact…
Clip is an excerpt from the March of Hearts which took place in Ottawa on March 6, 2004. Speakers include: Paul Hesse, Queer McGill, and Gilles Marchildon , Egale Canada.
Clip is an excerpt from an interview with Toronto family lawyer Martha McCarthy discussing the case "M v H", a challenge for spousal support following the dissolution of a same-sex partnership. The case resulted in a landmark decision of the Supreme…
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.
Clip depicts the marriage ceremonies of Ann & Elaine Vautour; Kevin Bourassa & Joe Varnellheld at the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto (MCCT), 2001.