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Patrick Batt, chairperson of GPU,
fired on May 6, 1977 because he is gay
(June 1977 issue of
GPU News, vol 6 no. 9)
View Closeup of photo of Patrick Batt
 
Milw. Human Rights Alliance (MHRA)
formed to handle Batt discrimination case;
benefits planned
(September 1977 issue of
GPU News, vol 6 no. 12)
 
 
Results of 4 MHRA fundraisers in September; "Go to Bat for Batt" t-shirts on sale
(October 1977 issue of
GPU News, vol 7 no. 1)
 
"Review 77" show at On Broadway Show Lounge as MHRA fundraiser for Patrick Batt Legal Defense Fund
(November 1977 issue of
GPU News, vol 7 no. 2)
 

 
Federal Judge dismisses case, appeal filed with 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
(February 1978 issue of
GPU News, vol 7 no. 6)
 
Playboy Foundation gives grant to
Batt Legal Defense Fund
(April 1978 issue of
GPU News, vol 7 no. 8)
 
Appeal due in Circuit Court in Chicago
(September 1978 issue of
GPU News, vol 8 no. 1)
 
 

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