English & Literature Studies

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Notes on the Gay Bar

From: Any Other Way

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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
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"The Love of Lies" 1989

From: The Quebec Anthology

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The present story, "L’amour du mensonge," translated by David Homel as "The Love of Lies," was first published in XYZ in 1989 and is part of a second collection of … 5 $0.30 Add
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2.8 Leaving Home

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike is grateful for his doctor Chelsea and reflects on her challenges treating people with HIV. Chase reflects on his childhood home. They both consider home could be in other people who share … ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Tabloid Journalism and the Rise of a Gay Press in Toronto

From: Any Other Way

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Donald McLeod describes how the first queer representation in the city’s press occurred in the tabloids. 3 $0.30 Add
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"Tragedy Houses My Wound" 1990

From: The Quebec Anthology

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Carpentier’s most recent collection of stories, De ma blessure atteint et autres détresses (1990), further explores his interest in the fantastic and the psychology of control. The … 14 $0.84 Add
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2.9 Forced Out

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike shares his friend’s cancer diagnosis, and her experience in being told she had to have breast reconstruction surgery to be accepted. Chase considers his art about surgery and … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Headline Homophobia Tops Tabloid Treatments!

From: Any Other Way

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A selection of headlines that appeared in Toronto’s tabloids. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Long Ladder of Shame

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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In this chapter, the author suggests that people like her – a trans Chicana sex worker who is chronically homeless – are terrorized by America’s obsession with pathogenic medicine. 5 $0.50 Add
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"Consuming Love" 1990

From: The Quebec Anthology

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"Un amour devorant," translated here as "Consuming Love" by Matt Cohen, first appeared in the Montreal literary magazine XYZ in 1990. It is a sly tale with a delicious twist … 4 $0.24 Add
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2.10 Duty and Profit

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase reflects on his relationship with sex. Mike reflects on what sex used to mean for him and means now that he is HIV-positive. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Is Your Daughter Safe?: Reactionary Reflections on the Suicide of a Pansy

From: Any Other Way

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An excerpt from a tabloid covering the suicide of a man facing charges for indecent behaviour in 1930. 1 $0.10 Add
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"Portraits of Elsa" 1990

From: The Quebec Anthology

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The story included here is the title story of Portraits d’Elsa et autres histoires, translated by David Homel. A remarkably subtle yet powerful story about the disappearance of the self, … 12 $0.72 Add
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2.11 Dirty Penny Drop

From: You Only Live Twice

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Chase shares about loving a friend and how his transition impacted her attraction to him. ; 2 $0.20 Add