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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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Queenie and Ted

Queenie and Ted

From: Any Other Way

Kate Ziemen attempts to piece together the story of Queenie and Ted, a lesbian couple whose relationship lasted nearly half a century. 2 $0.20 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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For Badass Disability Justice, Working-Class and Poor-Led Models of Sustainable Hustling for Liberation

For Badass Disability Justice, Working-Class and Poor-Led Models of Sustainable Hustling for Liberation

From: Care Work

An essay championing movements that celebrate disabled, working-class femmes of colour. 7 $0.70 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

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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Framed
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Framed

From: Vancouver Vice

This chapter details the creation of a new special police squad to address the rising number of sex workers on the streets of the West End. By merely displacing sex workers, this squad shifted … 12 $1.20 Add
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An Unsurpassed Rabble-Rouser: Chris Bearchell

An Unsurpassed Rabble-Rouser: Chris Bearchell

From: Any Other Way

Gillian Rodgerson recounds how Chris Bearchell became the outspoken face of Canadian lesbians in the 1970’s and ’80s 3 $0.30 Add
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'Why Do You go There?' Struggle, Faith, and Love at the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto

‘Why Do You go There?’ Struggle, Faith, and Love at the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto

From: Any Other Way

David K. Seitz describes his connection to the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto, a protestant church with a primarily LGBT cogregation 4 $0.40 Add
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The Collective House on Dewson Street

The Collective House on Dewson Street

From: Any Other Way

Debbie Douglas tells how a house on Dawson Street became the epicentre for groups of queer black women for decades. 2 $0.20 Add
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From the Second World War to Cold War and Post-Colonialism, 1939–1980
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From the Second World War to Cold War and Post-Colonialism, 1939–1980

From: Humans

This chapter discusses how, as the supremacy of European imperialism was replaced by the imperial power of the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII, popular resistance in the form of … 45 $4.50 Add
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Fuck the "Triumph of the Human Spirit"

Fuck the “Triumph of the Human Spirit”

On Writing Dirty River as a Queer, Disabled, and Femme-of-Color Memoir, and the Joys of Saying Fuck You to Traditional Abuse Survivor Narratives

From: Care Work

The story behind the author’s memoir, Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home. 9 $0.90 Add
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Further Reading and Resources

Further Reading and Resources

From: Care Work

Further and resources on resources on topics such as disability justice, emotional labour, suicide, grief/trauma/crisis, chemical injury, and healing justice. 7 $0.70 Add