COALITION FOR HUMAN EQUALITY (CHE) (gay/lesbian equality lobby group)
Note that there appear to be groups by this name in both Saskatoon and Regina.
The Regina group renamed itself EGALE -- Regina (see entries also under
this new name)
Gay rights fight heats up [in Saskatchewan; anti-gay-rights names mentioned:
Gay Caswell, Victorious Women of Canada, John Caswell, Tom Schuck;
Chantel Devine, wife of premier, given VWOC award, as was Grant Schmidt;
gay community forms Coalition for Human Equality to counter attacks; etc.].
By Gens Hellquist.
P37 (Dec. 1, 1987): 3-5 (91cm.)
[First listing on Perceptions community groups page for Coalition for Human Equality].
P37 (Dec. 1, 1987): 20 (1cm.)
Coalition for Equality forms ["came into existence as a vehicle to respond to recent
homophobic statements by Saskatchewan Human Resources Minister,
Grant Schmidt; CHE spokesperson, Peter Millard]. By Gens Hellquist.
P37 (Dec. 1, 1987): 30-31 (65cm.)
Lobby grows [Coalition meets and adopts goals of working for
Saskatchewan sexual orientation legislation, to support Charter developments
to protect gays and lesbians and to educate public on human rights].
By Gens Hellquist.
P39 (Feb. 24, 1988): 4 (22cm.)
Regina scene [including information on a Coalition for Human Equality meeting, an
AIDS Regina meeting, and Gay Community of Regina (Rumours) elections
scheduled for June 26]. By Kal El.
P42 (June 29, 1988): 6, 30 (28cm.)
[Regina's] CHE [i.e., Coalition for Human Equality] becomes EGALE
[i.e., EGALE -- Regina]; CHE group in Saskatoon inactive lately.
By Gens Hellquist.
P46 (v7n1)(Jan. 18, 1989): 4 (29cm.)
CHE revitalized [Coalition for Human Equality revived at April 23 meeting; this
is a gay and lesbian rights lobby group; several Liberal and NDP politicians
attended meeting].
P49 (v7n4)(May 31, 1989): 6 (25cm.)
Gearing up for rights [Coalition for Human Equality to hold annual general meeting
April 29; focus mainly on changing Saskatchewan human rights legislation re
sexual orientation; CHE lobbying NDP extensively; election expected in next
few months].
P64 (v9n3)(April 24, 1991): 10 (21cm.)
The final push [gay and lesbian community in Saskatchewan awaits opening of
legislature to see if new NDP government of Roy Romanow will change human
rights legislation re sexual orientation; Saskatoon's Coalition for Human
Equality continues to lobby].
P71 (v10n2)(March 18, 1992): 9 (47cm.)