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'Homojournalist' loses his job

Authors :
Wolper, Allan
Source :
Editor & Publisher. July 13, 1996, Vol. 129 Issue 28, p12, 3 p.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Toronto, Ontario's Ryerson Polytechnical Institute has not renewed the contract of part-time journalism instructor, writer and gay prostitute Gerald Hannon. Many of Hannon's colleagues did not support his views on pedophilia. Hannon had written several articles praising intergenerational relationships between young boys and male adults. Three Canadian magazine journalists would not replace Hannon.<br />Toronto journalists and academics are picking sides in a free expression free-for-all that followed the sacking of Gerald Hannon, a 51-year-old part-time college journalism instructor, writer and gay prostitute. The [...]

Details

ISSN :
0013094X
Volume :
129
Issue :
28
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Editor & Publisher
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.18494273