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A 21 year old victim met his attacker at the Happy Tap when he asked him to go back to his place. The article details how the man brought him to a field with three other men who beat him and sexually assaulted him. the police chief, despite being told by the victim that they tried to have sex with them, said the motive was not sex and that they assaulters are definintely not gay. Steve Lough, executive director of the AIDS Committee of Windsor, says there have been rumours of gay bashings for the past month, and the police say they have no knowledge of this or any male rapes.
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David Fauteux is one of the infividuals being remembered on the AIDS Walk held on Sunday as part of National AIDS Awareness Week. He was diagnosed with AIDS and ended his own life on September 10th. The walk, joined by 600 people, raised 80,000 dollars for the AIDS Committee of Windsor.
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David Fauteux is one of the infividuals being remembered on the AIDS Walk held on Sunday as part of National AIDS Awareness Week. He was diagnosed with AIDS and ended his own life on September 10th. The walk, joined by 600 people, raised 80,000 dollars for the AIDS Committee of Windsor.
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Massey Secondary School created a red ribbon on their lawn for National Red Ribbon Day as part of AIDS Awareness Week to raise awareness for HIV and AIDS. The student organizer, Aaron Lauzarus, got Amanda Gellman, the director of the AIDS Committee of Windsor to speak to the students and encourage them to educate themselves on the disease.
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This article was written by David Lyons Jr., the co-chairman of the One in Ten Working Group. He writes in response to an October 4th letter titled, "Living a Lie Not the Answer". He states that gay youth are two to three times more liekly to attempt suicide than heterosexual youth and this is because society doesn't allow them to be themselves. It also talks of the One in Ten's success in helping over 40 self-identified queer youth.
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An article discussing a young man and how his parent's helped him to cope with his sexuality in an unaccepting world. The article also gives information on how to contact the 1 in 10 Youth Group.
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The article discusses the youth group One in Ten, with the goal of bringing balance to the lives of alienated youth. The group is named after the statistic, that one in ten people are gay. One of the organizers is Kenn Stanton, one of the educators with the AIDS Committee of Windsor. It gives the testimony of Allen, a fake name of a 17 year old gay boy that tells what the group has done for him. Many different adults in a variety of professions state that students need support no matter what demographics they fall into.
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This article discusses the gay community in Windsor and Detroit, and the organization of Windsor's first pride event.
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David Jakoby, one of the organizers of Windsor's first ever Lesbian and Gay Pride Day on Sunday. Gives testimonies from local queer people. Also gives the when and where of the day, and events being held such as a barbecue, dunk tank, and Miss Pride Day '92 along with the many support groups that will be there. Includes a picture of the Pride Day sign being held by Jakoby and Tisha Baillargeon in front of J.B's, where it will be held.
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David Jakoby, one of the organizers of Windsor's first ever Lesbian and Gay Pride Day on Sunday. Gives testimonies from local queer people. Also gives the when and where of the day, and events being held such as a barbecue, dunk tank, and Miss Pride Day '92 along with the many support groups that will be there. Includes a picture of the Pride Day sign being held by Jakoby and Tisha Baillargeon in front of J.B's, where it will be held.
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Interviews Dawn Desmarais, a straight woman on her support of Windsor's first pride event outside of JB's Restaurant and Bar. She helped her friend, Gary Menard, holder of the title of Miss Happy Tap 1992, with face and body painting at the event. The event was organized by David Jokoby, and featured award ceremonies and musical performances by choirs and drag queens. The owner says they were prepared for a negative public reaction, but never got one. Jim Monk was named man of the year, and Diane Skomash named woman of the year.
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Interviews Dawn Desmarais, a straight woman on her support of Windsor's first pride event outside of JB's Restaurant and Bar. She helped her friend, Gary Menard, holder of the title of Miss Happy Tap 1992, with face and body painting at the event. The event was organized by David Jokoby, and featured award ceremonies and musical performances by choirs and drag queens. The owner says they were prepared for a negative public reaction, but never got one. Jim Monk was named man of the year, and Diane Skomash named woman of the year.
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JB's Restaurant and Bar, a new restaraunt in town, has decided to divide themselves into two sections: during the fay a lunch spot, and at night a gay bar. The article also discusses the nearby Happy Tap, another gay bar, managed by Richard Casey. It also tells the story of Jean-Guy Brassard, the owner of JBs, and how he has come to run a gay bar. He defines himself as straight but "gay positive".
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JB's Restaurant and Bar, a new restaraunt in town, has decided to divide themselves into two sections: during the fay a lunch spot, and at night a gay bar. The article also discusses the nearby Happy Tap, another gay bar, managed by Richard Casey. It also tells the story of Jean-Guy Brassard, the owner of JBs, and how he has come to run a gay bar. He defines himself as straight but "gay positive".
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JB's Restaurant and Bar, a new restaraunt in town, has decided to divide themselves into two sections: during the fay a lunch spot, and at night a gay bar. The article also discusses the nearby Happy Tap, another gay bar, managed by Richard Casey. It also tells the story of Jean-Guy Brassard, the owner of JBs, and how he has come to run a gay bar. He defines himself as straight but "gay positive".
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Discusses the death of Sarah Carrol, a trans politician that held a local seat with the Reform Party of Canada briefly in 1992. She was bullied out of town, moved to Vancouver, where she was going to have a sex change operaiton, but found out she had AIDS. The article writes about her life and death. Unfortunately, for the entire article. they refer to her using her birth name, Morris Gibb, and uses he/him pronouns.
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Discusses the death of Sarah Carrol, a trans politician that held a local seat with the Reform Party of Canada briefly in 1992. She was bullied out of town, moved to Vancouver, where she was going to have a sex change operaiton, but found out she had AIDS. The article writes about her life and death. Unfortunately, for the entire article. they refer to her using her birth name, Morris Gibb, and uses he/him pronouns.
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The article details Sarah's life story, from how she knew she was transgender to her sex change to her marriage and past careers. It also discusses the specifics of treatments she has had done and plans to have done. The article also defines transsexual, transvestite, and homosexual. The article references actress Christine Jorgensen, who had a sex-change surgery in 1952.
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The article details Sarah's life story, from how she knew she was transgender to her sex change to her marriage and past careers. It also discusses the specifics of treatments she has had done and plans to have done. The article also defines transsexual, transvestite, and homosexual. The article references actress Christine Jorgensen, who had a sex-change surgery in 1952.
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The article details Sarah's life story, from how she knew she was transgender to her sex change to her marriage and past careers. It also discusses the specifics of treatments she has had done and plans to have done. The article also defines transsexual, transvestite, and homosexual. The article references actress Christine Jorgensen, who had a sex-change surgery in 1952.
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The article details Sarah's life story, from how she knew she was transgender to her sex change to her marriage and past careers. It also discusses the specifics of treatments she has had done and plans to have done. The article also defines transsexual, transvestite, and homosexual. The article references actress Christine Jorgensen, who had a sex-change surgery in 1952.
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This article is about the attack and assault on August 21, along with another attack and robbery of two men that same day. The robbery occured when a gay couple left the bar, and then were beaten and robbed of their wallets and watches around 12:15 on Tuesday August 21. Many patrons of the Happy Tap are nervous now about being attacked. The OPP sergeant, Mike Kirk, does not think there is a connection between the two crimes.
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Discusses Barry Adam's course about gay and lesbian studies beginning in January, and is the first of its kind at the University of Winsdor. The article discusses the course material, and Adam's research.
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The syllabus for the first course on Gay and Lesbian Studies at the University of Windsor. The course is labelled "48-420 Special Topics in Power and Social Change", going over the overview, required readings, and a week by week breakdown. It covers from the classical era to today, also discussing topics such as AIDS, relationships, psychology and psychiatry, and identity.
