LGBTQIA Nonfiction

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Education Bringing Us Home

Education Bringing Us Home

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include education, communal awakening, reclaiming one’s own autonomy and history, education as a way towards justice and freedom, oppressive frameworks, creative workshops … 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Crip Kinship

Epilogue: "Why All This Matters." 6 $0.60 Add
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Fairy Tales of Two Cities:

Fairy Tales of Two Cities:

or Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s)

From: In a Queer Country

Thomas Waugh’s "Fairy Tales of Two Cities: Queer Nation(s)-National Cinema(s)" considers examples from a past when Canadian cinema in general was defining itself, in response to … 26 $0.52 Add
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Family as a Site of Contestation:

Family as a Site of Contestation:

Queering the Normal or Normalizing the Queer?

From: In a Queer Country

Michelle K. Owen’s essay looks at what recently has become the most prominent aspect of this struggle for recognition. Owen ‘s response is informed and polemical; a scholarship that … 22 $0.44 Add
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'A New Way of Lovin": Queer Toronto Gets Schooled by Jackie Shane

‘A New Way of Lovin": Queer Toronto Gets Schooled by Jackie Shane

From: Any Other Way

Social historian Steven Maynard recounts how Jackie Shane, a trans R&B musician who performed in Toronto throughout the 1960s, sparked discussion throughout Toronto. Any discussion of queer … 11 $1.10 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: Any Other Way

In the foreword, Kristyn Wong-Tam recounds her arrival in Toronto from Hong Kong and describes the diversity of the city’s queer community, which is often overshadowed by the predominantly … 2 $0.20 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: You Only Live Twice

Chase Joynt explains the reasons for the book, how he met the co-author, and the form and structure of the book. 2 $0.20 Add
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Foreword by Patty Berne

Foreword by Patty Berne

From: Crip Kinship

Foreword by Patty Berne. 4 $0.40 Add
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'Friend of the Court': Legal Resistance at Old City Hall

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

From: Any Other Way

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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From Banns to DOMA

From Banns to DOMA

From: Any Other Way

An account of the events leading up to the legalization and general acceptance of gay marriage in Ontario. 2 $0.20 Add
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From St. Helens Avenue to Dewson Street

From St. Helens Avenue to Dewson Street

From: Any Other Way

Makeda Silvera recalls how she found community and acceptance on Dewson Street. 3 $0.30 Add
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Geographies of Gay Sex in the Digital Age

Geographies of Gay Sex in the Digital Age

From: Any Other Way

Matthew Gagné describes the experience of hooking up in Toronto’s contemporary digital landscape. 3 $0.30 Add
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George Hislop: The Unofficial Gay Mayor

George Hislop: The Unofficial Gay Mayor

From: Any Other Way

Gerald Hannon provides a brief biography of George Hislop a gay rights advocate and politician. 3 $0.30 Add
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Get Mad - Play Rock 'n' Roll

Get Mad – Play Rock ‘n’ Roll

From: Any Other Way

Susan Cole recalls her experience forming a band in the 1970’s and the power of music to inspire a community. 4 $0.40 Add
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Guess What…That Hand on Your Shoulder Could Be a Cop's: The Body Politic's Clip-and-Save Guide to Arrest and Trial

Guess What…That Hand on Your Shoulder Could Be a Cop’s: The Body Politic’s Clip-and-Save Guide to Arrest and Trial

From: Any Other Way

A bullet pointed list published by the body politic advising how to deal with being arrested and charged. 1 $0.10 Add
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Notes on the Gay Bar

Notes on the Gay Bar

From: Any Other Way

An account of a visit to a Toronto gay bar by a straight researcher, done as part of an observation study of Toronto bars conducted in the 1950’s. 3 $0.30 Add