YEARS/ANNÉES 1987/1988

 

“An Attack on Gay Rights.”  Maclean’s, July 27, 1987, p. 11.

                             Amendment to Manitoba’s Human Rights Code.

 

Baudouin, Jean-Louis.

         “La vérité et le droit des personnes: aspects nouveaux.”  Revue générale de

         droit 18 (1987): 801-817.

 

Eaton, Mary, and Petersen, Cynthia.

         “Andrews v. Ontario (Minister of Health).”  Canadian Journal of Women

         & the Law 2(2) (1987-1988): 416-421.

 

Fairweather, R. G. L.

         “Homosexuality and Human Rights.”  In Homosexualités et tolérance sociale,

         pp. 23-28.  Edited by L. Richard and M. T. Seguin.  Moncton, N.B.:

         Les Editions d’Acadie, 1988.

                             Keynote address at conference, University of Moncton.

                             1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms offers insufficient protection

                             and Canadian Human Rights Act should be amended to include

                             sexual orientation as prohibited ground of discrimination.

 

“Harassment Specifically Prohibited: Gays Covered by New Manitoba Code.”

         Canadian Human Rights Advocate 3(7) (Aug. 1987): 11.

 

Holland, Carroll.

         “Discrimination against Lesbians and Gays Banned in Ontario.”

         Herizons 5(2) (March/April 1987): 8.

 

New Brunswick Coalition for Human Rights.

     Human Rights for the Gay Minority.  Fredericton, N.B.: The Coalition, 1988.

     (22 p.)

                             Published also in French under title: Droits de la personne pour les

                             personnes gaies.

 

Ontario. Supreme Court.

     Supreme Court of Ontario, Toronto Weekly Court between Karen Andrews,

     Mary Trenholm, and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 1996,

     Applicants and Minister of Health for the Province of Ontario and the

     Attorney General of Ontario, Respondents: Reasons for Judgment.

     Toronto, Ont.: The Court, 1988.

     (15 leaves)

                             Ref.: AMICUS catalogue record no. 7930899.

                             No. 1662/87;  J. McRae.

                             Concerns gay couples and health insurance.

 

Otvos, Mary.

     “Same Sex Marriage: Is the Charter an Open Door?”

       Advocate [Toronto Bar Association] 21 (1987): 7-16.

 

R v. Milne.  [1987]  2 S.C.R. 512

George Harvey Milne had been convicted of gross indecency three years

before declaration of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and sentenced to

indeterminate detention.  This is reference to the Supreme Court case, on

appeal from the Court of Appeal for Ontario, concerned, inter alia, with

whether continued detention was valid under the Charter.

See also Michael Riordon’s Eating Fire, chapter 20, pp. 206-225, for an

excellent discussion of Milne’s experiences.

                     S.C.R. is Supreme Court Reports.

 

Rayside, David.

       “Gay Rights and Family Values: Passage of Bill 7 in Ontario.”

         Studies in Political Economy 26 (Summer 1988): 109-147.

 

Waxman, Ellen.

         “Moral Defenders and Definers.”  Broadside: A Feminist Review 8(4)

         (Feb. 1987): 3.

                             Sexual orientation amendment in Ontario: Bill 7.