YEAR/ANNÉE 1989
In the
Court of Queen’s Bench of
between Y.B., Petitioner and J.B., Respondent:
Reasons for Decision of the
Honourable Madam Justice J.B. Veit. Edmonton, Alta.: The Court, 1989.
(5 leaves)
Considers whether gayness of one partner is grounds for divorce
in a heterosexual marriage.
Arnup, Katherine.
“ ‘Mothers Just
Like Others’: Lesbians, Divorce and Child Custody in
Canadian
Journal of Women and the Law 3(1) (1989): 18-32.
Gnutel, S.
“We
Are Family: Andrews Appeals
Xtra!, March 31,
1989, p. 5.
Two
lesbians try to obtain family coverage under Ontario Health
Insurance Plan (OHIP).
Ontario Supreme Court ruled previous year
that same-sex couples did not have same rights as heterosexual
couples
in this regard.
Appeal launched.
Joyal, Renée.
“Transsexualisme
et identité parentale.” Revue de
droit [Université de
Sherbrooke]
20(1) (1989): 155-159.
“Les
problèmes juridiques rencontrés lorsqu’une personne
transsexuelle veut légaliser sa nouvelle identité parentale
– Repère
résumé.
Kallen, Evelyn.
Label
Me Human: Minority Rights of Stigmatized Canadians. Toronto:
University of Toronto, 1989.
(251 p.)
Broader than scope of this bibliography. Homosexuality;
handicapped; alcoholism; discrimination; 1970s and 1980s.
Review:
Daiva Stasiulis, Canadian
Journal of Political Science 23
(March
1990): 143-145.
Paavo, Adriane.
“Gay/Lesbian Rights? Promises, Promises.” Briarpatch [
(April
1989): 3.