CHRISTIAN TRUTH ACTIVISTS (Regina)
"Wasting" taxpayers' money [account of reactions to the "All Queer, All Canadian,
All Night Long, 2001 Tour" film/video festival brought to Saskatoon by
Regina's Queer City Cinema; festival in February was a success, but attacked by
Alliance MP Jim Pankiw and the Christian Truth Activists; reference also to
criticisms and demonstrations the previous year at Regina's Queer City Cinema
festival].
P143 (v19n2)(March 14, 2001): 12 (56cm.)
Locker room homophobia [report on the fourth annual "Breaking the Silence"
conference, sponsored by University of Saskatchewan College of Education;
this year, conference focussed on homophobia in school athletics; keynote
speaker, Pat Griffin of University of Massachusetts; Christian Truth Activists
from Regina "showed up to protest the two-day event"; etc.].
P144 (v19n3)(April 25, 2001): 13 (37cm.)
Every straight has their day [report that Bill Whatcott, leader of Christian Trust [i.e.,
Truth?] Activists, has been successful in getting Regina's mayor to proclaim
Heterosexual Family Pride Day; reference to some of Whatcott's activities over
previous couple of years; text of proclamation issued by Regina mayor,
Pat Fiacco].
P144 (v19n3)(April 25, 2001): 21 (48cm.)
Not much pride [June 18; Heterosexual Family Pride Day parade and rally in Regina
attended by only 25 people; Bill Whatcott, "a religious zealot who hides behind
a group calling itself Christian Truth Activists," got Regina mayor to proclaim
this day; angry reactions from across North America; mention of other issues
regarding Whatcott].
P146 (v19n5)(Aug. 1, 2001): 12 (34cm.)
Sodomites & lesbians [report of another homophobic activity of Bill Whatcott and the
Christian Truth Activists; on Sept. 9, 2001 distributed two flyers in Saskatoon;
one flyer "encouraged people to 'Keep Homosexuality out of Saskatoon's Public
Schools'"; the other flyer attacked abortion; additional details].
P148 (v19n7)[misnumbered v19n6 on contents page](Oct. 24, 2001): 14 (35cm.)
At it again [news report about Bill Whatcott and his group, Christian Truth Activists,
distributing anti-gay literature in Saskatoon; pamphlets dropped at 5,000 homes
on January 11, 2002; further distribution, in Regina, of 2,000 on January 21;
some details about contents of the pamphlet; reactions to Whatcott's actions; etc.].
P150 (v20n1)(Jan. 30, 2002): 11-12 (57cm.)
Battling sodomites [another report on Bill Whatcott's anti-gay crusade; plans to picket
"Breaking the Silence" conference at University of Saskatchewan, to distribute
flyers in Swift Current; he protests in front of Regina General Hospital; etc.].
P151 (v20n2)(March 13, 2002): 13 (22cm.)
The face of hate [providing considerable detail about a number of homophobic actions
of Bill Whatcott and his Christian Truth Activists, including (but not only)
picketing of the "Breaking the Silence" conference and distribution of flyers in
University of Saskatchewan area].
P152 (v20n3)(April 24, 2002): 10 (59cm.)
Queer City Cinema [Queer City Cinema 4 opened in Regina April 29; also in Saskatoon
May 31, then to Edmonton; "Bill Whatcott and his small band of Christian Truth
Activists were on hand to protest..."; additional information about Whatcott and
his activities, including reference to "recent" article on Whatcott in Saskatoon
Star-Phoenix newspaper].
P153 (v20n4)(June 5, 2002): 20 (24cm.)