Some Reflections on The Fruit Machine documentary By Gary Kinsman The Fruit Machine, 2018, Directed by Sarah Fodey, SandBay Entertainment/TVO. The Fruit Machine documentary has now been shown on TVO and I thought I would
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Bill C-75: Joint Statement on the repeal of Criminal Code laws used against LGBTQ2S+ people and sex workers.
Bill C-75: Joint Statement on the repeal of Criminal Code laws used against LGBTQ2S+ people and sex workers. September 25, 2018 This month the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human is examining
Read moreBill C-75: A continuing flaw in the Apology to the LGBTQ2S+ communities that must be fixed.
Media Advisory, for Immediate Release, Sept. 21, 2018. Bill C-75: A continuing flaw in the Apology to the LGBTQ2S+ communities that must be fixed. Media Conference hosted by the Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual
Read moreEnvisioning book now available on line including my “Policing borders and sexual/gender identities: queer refugees in the years of Canadian neoliberalism and homonationalism”
Gary Kinsman, “Policing borders and sexual/gender identities: queer refugees in the years of Canadian neoliberalism and homonationalism,” Chapter 3, pp. 97-129 in Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights(Neo)colonialism, Neoliberalism, Resistance and Hope edited by Nancy Nicol,
Read moreOttawa — The Making of the Neoliberal Queer and the Apology from Above versus the Apology from Below
A talk and workshop with Gary Kinsman Tuesday, September 25 7 PM – 9 PM Venus Envy Ottawa 226 Bank Street, Ottawa. Hosted by Venus Envy Ottawa –What was the Canadian war on queers? -How
Read moreGary Kinsman, “Policing borders and sexual/gender identities: queer refugees in the years of Canadian neoliberalism and homonationalism” in new Envisioning book to be launched Sept. 13th
Book launch Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights: (Neo)colonialism, Neoliberalism, Resistance and Hope (2018) Thursday September 13, 2018 6:30 – 8:30PM Glad Day Bookshop, 499 Church St, Toronto On the brink of global change, Envisioning Global
Read moreContested Terrains: Of Terms of Reference, The Police, and Missing Persons.
There is a slightly revised version of the terms of reference for the Missing Persons Review that will be discussed at the Toronto Police Services Board Meeting on Thursday August 23, 2018. Aside from granting
Read moreBook Launch: Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights, (Neo)colonialism, Neoliberalism, Resistance and Hope
* Thursday, Sept. 13th Glad Day Bookshop, 499 Church Street, Toronto, 6:30pm. Speakers: Nancy Nicol, Jane Wothaya Thirikwa, Maurice Tomlinson and Amar Wahab. Wheelchair accessible. Sponsored by the Centre for Feminist Research, York University. For
Read moreGary Kinsman on The Apology, Bill C-66, and Bill C-75 on Speak Up, CJSF.
Speak Up! We speak to Gary Kinsman about the Canadian state’s relationship to the LGBTQ2+ community in Canada. In particular, we discuss the historical state-issued violence doing towards the queer and trans communities. Nearing the
Read moreSaturday June 23rd in Toronto : Thirty Five Years of AIDS Activism
Join us to hear from a group of activists who have fought for the rights of people living with AIDS/HIV and communities affected by AIDS over the past 35 years. Panelists will talk about the
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