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The Body Politic: The Beginnings
Author(s)

Gerlad Hannon

Publisher

Cormorant Books

Publication Year

2022

ISBN: 9781770866027-05

Categories:

  • Sociology & Anthropology → Activism & Social Movements → Canada
  • Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing → Canada
  • Women & Gender Studies → LGBTQIA
  • Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing → LGBTQIA
  • Women & Gender Studies → Queer Rights
  • History → Canadian History → Social Movements

 
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The Body Politic: The Beginnings

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In this chapter, Hannon describes his return to Toronto in 1971 and his immersion in the city’s emerging gay liberation movement.

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Gerlad Hannon

Gerald Hannon is a journalist and has been an LGBTQ+ rights activist since the 1960s. Hannon has won thirteen National Magazine Awards and written for the likes of The Body Politic, Xtra!, and Toronto Life. Originally from Marathon, ON, he now lives in Toronto.

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Canada Council for the Arts
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Nova Scotia

This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. Ce projet est financé en partie par le gouvernement du Canada.

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