LGBTQIA Nonfiction

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1.7 Screens

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike begins with a story of watching a film with a friend and Chase picks up with a story of reconnecting with his father. Mike reflects on hugging people via considering his nephew, all while … ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Cardio-Highs: Winning and Running Away All at Once

From: Any Other Way

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Rahim Thawer reflects on body image from the treadmill. 2 $0.20 Add
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1.8 Archive

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase begins by sharing about going through personal archives of photos and letters of exes. Mike considers how computers are essentially archives, and what they reveal about our societal … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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This Space Is Taken

From: Any Other Way

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Stephanie Nolan describes how a casual football game among friends in the park and how it shaped her identiy. 2 $0.20 Add
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2.0 Café of Silence

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike and Chase meet at near their favourite filmmaker’s home and find it easier to write than to talk, as the café they are in is robbed by an armed man. ; 1 $0.10 Add
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The World’s Largest Lesbian Hockey League

From: Any Other Way

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Margaret Webb describes how the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto gave lesbians from disparate backgrounds a space of their own to connect and compete. 4 $0.40 Add
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2.1 Funeral

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase reflects on his grandmother’s death. ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Sex, Scandal, and Punishment in Early Toronto

From: Any Other Way

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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. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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2.2 Mark

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike shares a reflection of his friend Mark, who despite working at being exceptionally positive and kind, died of suicide when he was 35. Chase reflects back the story of Mark, which is also … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Alexander Wood: The Invention of a Legend

From: Any Other Way

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Ed Jackson explores the truth behind the legend of Alexander Wood, a merchant and prominent Torontonian who was embroiled in a sex scandal in the early 1800’s 2 $0.20 Add
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2.3 How Could You Ever Leave Me?

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike considers how people in their second lives often plan their funerals, like his mother. He continues to share about Mark’s death and funeral. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Six Nights in the Albert Lane, 1917

From: Any Other Way

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The transcription of police testimony given in court after a series of arrests were made in the Albert Lane in the spring of 1917 3 $0.30 Add
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2.4 Imperfect

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase reflects on Mike’s telling of Mark’s funeral. They both grapple with the ideas of perfection and vulnerability. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Oscar Wilde’s Type (in Toronto)

From: Any Other Way

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An excerpt from Of Toronto the Good: a Social Study: The Queen City of Canada as It Is , 1898. 1 $0.10 Add
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2.5 Tears

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase reflects on stereotypes of trans men and shares more details of his transition. Mike wonders about the ways his favourite filmmaker makes him feel and react. Chase reflects on the function … ; 4 $0.40 Add
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A Place Like The Continental

From: Any Other Way

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Elise Chenier tells the story of the Conitental, Toronto’s longest running lesbian bar. 4 $0.40 Add