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Posted on May 31, 2021October 6, 2021

40 years later, Edmonton’s queer community looks back on the Pisces bathhouse raid

“They just did this raid in such a totally different manner from what they had done in previous raids in massage parlours, other common bawdy houses in the city, which were more straight-oriented,” Byers said. 

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/lgbtq2s-edmonton-pisces-raid-1.6047015

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