260 Richmond Street East was one of the sites of “Operation Soap”. Yes, it sounds mildly Monty Python-esque. But it was actually a series of raids by cops on bathhouses across the city. Men were wrongly accused. The public were outraged. It became a turning point for the LBGTQ community. And indirectly led to Pride. #MuseumOfToronto #TorontoHistory #TOYouDontKnow #torontostories #torontolife
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QUEER GLOSSARY: BATHHOUSES . While bathhouses have typically been queer sanctuaries for men seeking men, there are several bathhouses designed for women, including the The Pussy Palace, a women’s sex- and trans-positive space founded in Toronto in 1998. . For more on the history of bathhouses, see: . George Chauncey, Gay New York, Fayard, 2003. . David A.Gerstner, Routledge International Encyclopedia of Queer Culture, Routledge, 2011. . Amy Richlin “Not before Homosexuality: The Materiality of t
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