"What's in a name?"
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Title
"What's in a name?"
Description
Article inĀ The Body Politic which states there had been a petition to change the name of a street in St. John's, Newfoundland. The street's name was "Dildo Place." It is noted that it is not known why the residents wanted the street name changed.
This article was posted in the Body Politic newsletter. The Body Politic was a queer, activist-based Canadian monthly newsletter that was published from 1971 to 1987. It is one of the most significant queer publications in Canadian history, and played a significant role in amplifying the Gay Liberation Movement and provided a crucial space for queer voices to be heard.
Creator
Pink Triangle Press
Source
Pink Triangle Press, Canadian Museum for Human Rights
https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic59toro/page/10/mode/2up?q=newfoundland
https://archive.org/details/bodypolitic59toro/page/10/mode/2up?q=newfoundland
Publisher
Canadian Museum for Human Rights and the Internet Archive
Date
December 1979/January 1980
Contributor
Pink Triangle Press
Format
jpg
Language
English
Type
Newsletter Article
Collection
Citation
Pink Triangle Press, “"What's in a name?",” The Newfoundland and Labrador Queer Archive, accessed September 7, 2024, http://nlqueerarchive.com/items/show/54.