LGBTQIA

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Desire Lines

Desire Lines

From: Any Other Way

Jake Garrett discusses the practice of cruising for hookups in Toronto’s parks. 3 $0.30 Add
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Desire Lines in the Sand
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Desire Lines in the Sand

From: Messy Cities

Wesley Lincoln Reibeling explains how desire lines symbolize the spaces that queer people have carved for themselves outside conventional planning norms in society, and uses Hanlan’s Point on … 9 $0.90 Add
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Dirty Books and Dirty Looks
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Dirty Books and Dirty Looks

From: Vancouver Vice

In this chapter, Chapman describes the Vice squad’s efforts to bring down the Wayne Harris crime ring, and how these were disrupted by the new mayor of Vancouver’s focus on … 17 $1.70 Add
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Disengagement Is No Longer an Option: David Rayside

Disengagement Is No Longer an Option: David Rayside

From: Any Other Way

Rebecka Sheffield recounts the work of David Rysdale in advocating for queer rights in Canada. 3 $0.30 Add
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Do I Still Call Myself a Butch

Do I Still Call Myself a Butch

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote reflects on their identity as a butch. 4 $0.40 Add
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Do You Feel Empowered by Your Job? And Other Questions Therapists Ask Sex Workers

Do You Feel Empowered by Your Job? And Other Questions Therapists Ask Sex Workers

From: The Care We Dream Of

In this essay, the author outlines some important considerations for mental health and social service providers who work or intend to work with individuals engaged or formerly engaged in sex … 14 $1.40 Add
Double Pregnant

Double Pregnant

Two Lesbians Make a Family

Double Pregnant is author Natalie Meisner’s light-hearted, poignant and informative true story about starting a family with her wife Viviën. Because Viviën is a woman of colour … 192 View
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Down the Toilet
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Down the Toilet

From: Vancouver Vice

In this chapter, Chapman focuses on two vice cops who were surveilling the English Bay Bathhouse in attempt to crack down on cruising in the West End. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Evolving Demographics of Toronto's Gay Village

The Evolving Demographics of Toronto’s Gay Village

From: Any Other Way

Michael Ornstein and Tim McCaskell chart the evolution of Toronto’s gay village through the lens of statistics. They consider age, ethnicity, income, and living situation to reveal how the … ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Drag Failure

Drag Failure

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Spoon describes their brief experiment with a drag persona named Cocolene, born from a music-industry prank in Montreal and Toronto. 5 $0.50 Add
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Dreaming Bigger

Dreaming Bigger

Body Liberation and Weight Inclusivity in Health Care

From: The Care We Dream Of

The author begins with a vision of a fat-inclusive health care system, continues with her experiences with health care and diet culture, and a call to redefine disordered eating. She aims to … 17 $1.70 Add
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Dyke Fight at the Blue Jay

Dyke Fight at the Blue Jay

From: Any Other Way

Cathi Bond recalls a couple of eventful nights in Toronto in the 1970’s 3 $0.30 Add
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Electricity and Sex
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Electricity and Sex

From: Vancouver Vice

This chapter provides a history of the West End, with a focus on the importance of electricity and sex in the neighbourhood’s development. 10 $1.00 Add
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Epilogue
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Epilogue

From: Vancouver Vice

The epilogue considers the subsequent history of the West End, from the AIDS epidemic to the dramatic transformation of the built neighborhood. 5 $0.50 Add
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Expanding Your Family

Expanding Your Family

From: Conceivable

In this chapter, Halpern Zisman explores family-building for 2SLGBTQ+ communities in Canada, challenging the assumption of a nuclear family model through Laura Mamo’s 2007 framework. 14 $1.40 Add
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Experiences of HTP in High School

Experiences of HTP in High School

From: Get That Freak

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