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Tom Burns

Tom Burns owned The Alternate Bookstore in Halifax, Atlantic Canada’s first gay bookstore. In January 1979 he spoke at a meeting on censorship in Halifax organized by the Gay Alliance for Equality.

Names Tom Burns (Main) BE [n75.153] Tommy Burns (altName)

BE [Daniel MacKay, “TommyBurns,” Gay Halifax, n.d., http://gay.hfxns.org/TommyBurns]

Related Pages Tom Burns on LGLC
Identities Christian - Catholic

BG [Daniel MacKay, “TommyBurns,” Gay Halifax, n.d., http://gay.hfxns.org/TommyBurns]

Occupations Store Operator Retail
1975/09

https://lglc.ca/event/n75.153

Associated Places Thee Klub (Volunteer)

http://gay.hfxns.org/TommyBurns (http://goo.gl/5PSJD2)

Alternate Book Shop (Operator)
1975/09

ABCEFGHI [n75.153]

Associated Organizations Organization: 502 Bad Gateway (Member)
1976

Daniel MacKay, “TommyBurns,” Gay Halifax, n.d., http://gay.hfxns.org/TommyBurns

Organization: 502 Bad Gateway (Secretary)
1975/09

BCE [n75.153]