LGBTQIA
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From ![]() Toronto City Council in Motion: Three Tentative Steps Toward RecognitionFrom: Any Other Way |
Three key motions made by the Toronto City council to pave the way towards and end to discrimination against LGBTQ people. | Kyle Rae | 1 | 2017 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() Sex, Scandal, and Punishment in Early TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Looking back to pre-confederation Ontario, this section provides accounts of the scandals and political machinations that ensued when prominent gentlemen were found to be consorting with other men. | Ed Jackson; Jarett Henderson | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Six Nights in the Albert Lane, 1917From: Any Other Way |
The transcription of police testimony given in court after a series of arrests were made in the Albert Lane in the spring of 1917 | Steven Maynard | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Slow SeasonPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 15 concludes the book with Brunet’s return to Montreal, work at Sally’s Club and giving up stripping. | Cid V Brunet | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() An Experiment in Alternative Living: Washington AvenueFrom: Any Other Way |
Diana Meridith recalls the experience of livng in a lesbian collective house in downtown Toronto in the 1980s. | Diana Meredith | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
![]() Special Topics in Being a HumanA Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring For People, Including Myself |
S. Bear Bergman’s illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his … | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 272 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Status Symbol |
This chapter explores St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, where the author has regular blood work. He writes that it inspires a sense of community, and it is where he feels safest from stigma. | Tony Correia | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Steps to GentrificationFrom: Any Other Way |
Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. | Allison Burgess | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Surviving My Cousin |
In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s … | Bryan M. Holdman | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Tabloid Journalism and the Rise of a Gay Press in TorontoFrom: Any Other Way |
Donald McLeod describes how the first queer representation in the city’s press occurred in the tabloids. | Donald W. McLeod | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Take Me Away to Another WorldFrom: Any Other Way |
Rebecka Sheffield recalls the role that Ellen Degeneres and Anne Heche played in her life and an encounter she had with Heche after moving to Toronto from Saskatoon. | Rebecka Sheffield | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Taking the Guilt and Shame Out of Barebacking as a Sex Worker |
In this chapter, Lemoon discusses the impact of her bipolar disorder on her life as a sex worker, and how the public dialogue about safe sex needs to expand beyond exhortations to use condoms. | Laura Lemoon | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Best Strip Club in CanadaPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 11 explores Brunet’s time at the club Moonlighter & Sirens in Niagara. Topics discussed include legality of stripping and protections for strippers, perfect clients, confidence, hotel … | Cid V Brunet | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Hanlan’s PointFrom: Any Other Way |
Ed Jackson recounds the evolution of Hanlan’s point on Toronto Island from queer gathering place to the city’s first oficially designated clothing optional beach. | Ed Jackson | 1 | 2017 | $0.10 Add |
![]() The Care We Dream OfLiberatory & Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health |
What if you could trust in getting the health care you need in ways that felt good and helped you thrive? What if the health system honoured and valued queer and trans people’s lives, … | Zena Sharman | 352 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() The Raid on The Body PoliticFrom: Any Other Way |
Ed Jackson recalls a raid on the Body Politic newspaper by the police’s anti-pornography unit, and the fight for the freedom of the press that ensued. | Ed Jackson | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |








