Gay Saskatoon [providing a historical summary from pre-1971 times to 1987, through appearance of Saskatoon Gay Liberation, "the city's first gay organization," in 1971, which led to G/LCCS; oldest surviving group is Metamorphosis; GLSS since 1981; Perceptions since 1983; numerous other organizations mentioned as well as some bars and the riverbank (Kiwanis) cruising park]. By Gens Hellquist.
P31 (March 11, 1987): 26-28, with clarification on AIDS Saskatoon in P32: 10 (ca. 79cm.)

Our past; our future [summary of address by Peter Millard at 10th annual Metamorphosis festival; Millard "reviewed the history of the gay and lesbian movement in and around Saskatoon since 1968"; mentions, inter alia, Gens Hellquist's 1971 advertisement in Georgia Straight announcing new group, Saskatoon Gay Liberation; the anti-gay Anita Bryant/Ken Campbell Moose Jaw rally July 1/78; AIDS; hate literature in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix (Paul Cameron) and in Our Family, Saskatchewan Roman Catholic magazine]. By Barb Park.
P45 (Nov. 9, 1988): 22-24, 27 (102cm.)

The Prairies [gay life on the Canadian prairies before the Stonewall Riots of June 1969; Calgary "the first prairie city to organize a social outlet...": Club Carousel in 1969; Club '70 in Edmonton in 1970; Saskatoon Gay Liberation announced in 1971, growing into Gay/Lesbian Community Centre of Saskatoon; shortly after, Regina social club formed, "which continues today as Gay Community Regina"; in June 1971 the Mutual Friendship Society appeared in Winnipeg and operated Happenings Social Club, "which also continues today"; etc.]. By G. Hellquist.
P49 (v7n4)(May 31, 1989): 5, 18 (31cm.)