Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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‘Friend of the Court’: Legal Resistance at Old City Hall

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Tom Hooper recounts how the Right to Privacy Committee provided legal representation and advocacy for hundreds of men charged in the aftermath of the 1981 bathouse raids. 3 $0.30 Add
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An Experiment in Alternative Living: Washington Avenue

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Diana Meridith recalls the experience of livng in a lesbian collective house in downtown Toronto in the 1980s. 3 $0.30 Add
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Speaking Up for the Gay Community, 1979

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Former Toronto Mayor John Sewell recalls his experience advocating for the gay community. 3 $0.30 Add
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Turning the Page

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Kyle Rae recalls advocacy in the face of homophobia in the 1990’s. 3 $0.30 Add
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Toronto City Council in Motion: Three Tentative Steps Toward Recognition

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Three key motions made by the Toronto City council to pave the way towards and end to discrimination against LGBTQ people. 1 $0.10 Add
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Seized by the Cause: Glad Day and the Canada Customs Battle

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Elle Flanders recalls her experiences with censorship while working in a gay bookstore. 4 $0.40 Add
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Theatre as Settlement: Buddies in Bad Times

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Sky Gillbert recalls his search for a space for his theatre company. 3 $0.30 Add
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Black Friday…With and Without the Question Mark

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Alec Butler discusses the significance of her play Black Friday and the role queer representation plays in theatre. 4 $0.40 Add
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Disengagement Is No Longer an Option: David Rayside

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Rebecka Sheffield recounts the work of David Rysdale in advocating for queer rights in Canada. 3 $0.30 Add
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No-Cop Zone? Reflections on the Pussy Palace Raid

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Chanelle Gallant recounts the events surrounding a police raid on the Pussy Palace in 2000. 4 $0.40 Add
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Marvellous Grounds: QTBIPOC Counter-Archiving against Imperfect Erasures

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This essay explores how many queer archives are predominantly white and errase the experiences of queer people of colour. ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Invisible Visibles and CelebrAsian

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Vince Ha and Mezrt Daulet discuss the struggle faced by those who are queer and Asian to gain visibility and spaces to call their own. ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Mississauga Meetup: Queer Organizing in the 905

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Anu Radha Verma discusses Queer organizing in Mississauga 3 $0.30 Add
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Life with Dad and ‘the Aunties’

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Stefan Lynch recalls the connections he made and relationships he formed during the AIDS crisis. 3 $0.30 Add
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‘Avoir le cul entre deux chaises’

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Yvvette Perrault recalls her experiences working with the AIDS Committee of Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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AIDS ACTION NOW! And the Aerosolized Pentamidine Trial

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Tim McCaskell recounts his work to get antiparasitic medication approved for treating AIDS sufferers in Toronto. 4 $0.40 Add