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Court Setback: Brian Mossop, right, and Ken Popert express disappointment yesterday after ruling denying family benefits to gay couples.
Court Setback: Brian Mossop, right, and Ken Popert express disappointment yesterday after ruling denying family benefits to gay couples.

Court Setback: Brian Mossop, right, and Ken Popert express disappointment yesterday after ruling denying family benefits to gay couples.

Date2/25/1993
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Plea: Imperial Oil employee David Mitges, right, with partner Michael Daniels. Mitges continues campaign for benefits for same-sex couples.
Plea: Imperial Oil employee David Mitges, right, with partner Michael Daniels. Mitges continues campaign for benefits for same-sex couples.
4/14/1995
Equal rights: City employee Bill Dwyer, right, is trying to persuade a Metro committee to extend health benefits to his gay partner Paul Rees.
Equal rights: City employee Bill Dwyer, right, is trying to persuade a Metro committee to extend health benefits to his gay partner Paul Rees.
5/14/1991
Spousal Ruling: Michael Leshner's fight to include Michael Stark, foreground, in all his benefits is backed by a human rights rtibunal.
Spousal Ruling: Michael Leshner's fight to include Michael Stark, foreground, in all his benefits is backed by a human rights rtibunal.
8/31/1992
Pink Triangle defendants, (from left): Ken Popert, Edward Jackson, Gerald Hannon
Pink Triangle defendants, (from left): Ken Popert, Edward Jackson, Gerald Hannon
1/8/1979
Ron Kelly is organizing an Act up (Aids Coalition To Unleash Power) group in the hopes of jolting Metro's gay community into taking more radical actinon
Ron Kelly is organizing an Act up (Aids Coalition To Unleash Power) group in the hopes of jolting Metro's gay community into taking more radical actinon
1/24/1991
Laurie and Mary Jones counsel parents of gays and lesbians
Laurie and Mary Jones counsel parents of gays and lesbians
8/6/1992
Comfortable image: At some point you have to give up worrying about what other people think of you, and just be yourself, says Doriano Calvano, who is gay.
Comfortable image: At some point you have to give up worrying about what other people think of you, and just be yourself, says Doriano Calvano, who is gay.
2/28/1989
Dr. Coates: Researcher studies spread of Aids in Torotno's gay community.
Dr. Coates: Researcher studies spread of Aids in Torotno's gay community.
1/5/1987
Save those papers: Toronto benefit consultant Robin Noxon says a new federal tax proposal means employees would pay tax on some medical benefits - but they'll be able to deduct those benefits as a medical expense
Save those papers: Toronto benefit consultant Robin Noxon says a new federal tax proposal means employees would pay tax on some medical benefits - but they'll be able to deduct those benefits as a medical expense
1/4/1982
No easier: United Church's ruling on ordination of homosexuals a step in right direction
No easier: United Church's ruling on ordination of homosexuals a step in right direction
9/7/1988
Many couples are ending up in divorce courts
Many couples are ending up in divorce courts
5/24/1973
Press conference: United Church clergy and delegates held a meeting earlier this month at the Central United Church on Weston Rd., opposing the ordination of homosexuals in the church. From left, Rev. Allen Churchill and Rev. Bill Fritz at a press conference after the meetings.
Press conference: United Church clergy and delegates held a meeting earlier this month at the Central United Church on Weston Rd., opposing the ordination of homosexuals in the church. From left, Rev. Allen Churchill and Rev. Bill Fritz at a press conference after the meetings.
5/5/1988