The 30th anniversary of queer inclusion in the Saskatchewan human rights code — June 22, 1993 — was honoured at the Spark Your Pride conference last week.
Cheryl Loadman stands with fellow Spark Your Pride organizers Robert Clipperton, Courtney Tuck-Goetz and Jean Dudley.When the NDP was elected in Saskatchewan’s 1991 election, the party had promised to change the human rights code.
By August, Loadman said, it was clear that neither the politicians nor the gay community had been prepared for the backlash“But they regrouped and reorganized,” she said. “They were putting together materials. They were organizing local communities. They were trying to get activists involved in sending letters of support. Up until then, in the onslaught of letters
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