Sharon was a warrior woman who cared passionately about social justice. On Thursday July 10, 2014, she died unexpectedly from complications related to surgery. The world has lost a much loved and respected being who
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Should Halifax Pride promote Tel Aviv tourism?
Queer activist Gary Kinsman: “booth violated global call for boycott “ by Robert Devet, Halifax Media Coop, http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/should-halifax-pride-promote-tel-aviv-tourism/31327 Sociologist and social justice activist Gary Kinsman during an earlier visit to Halifax. Photo Natascia Lypny K’JIPUKTUK
Read moreLetter of complaint to the Halifax Pride Committee regarding booth promoting tourism to Tel Aviv
July 26, 2014 Dear Halifax Pride Committee: This morning before I went to the Halifax Pride Parade I checked the news media and found out that the Israeli military onslaught on Gaza had at that
Read moreGary Kinsman – “Direct Action = Life: Memories of AIDS Activism in ‘Canada,’ 1987-1993.”
Gary Kinsman – “Direct Action = Life: Memories of AIDS Activism in ‘Canada,’ 1987-1993.” Posted by aidsactivisthistory at: http://aidsactivisthistory.ca/2014/07/22/gary-kinsman-direct-action-life-memories-of-aids-activism-in-canada-1987-1993/
Read moreSome Reflections on Settler Colonialism and Neo-Colonial Border Strategies.
By Gary Kinsman All photos by Patrick Barnholden The contradiction was acute and painful. In front of us was the awesome monolith Uluru (called Ayer’s Rock by the colonizers) which has major historical, cultural and
Read moreHalifax Rad Pride Presents: Resistance to the Neoliberal Queer with Gary Kinsman
Halifax Rad Pride Presents: Resistance to the Neoliberal Queer with Gary Kinsman Thursday July 24 at 7:00pm Dalhousie SUB (6136 University Ave), Room 303 What do neoliberalism, homonormativity, and homonationalism mean? Why are they important
Read moreRadical Design School Queer History Walking Tour Letter
Dear radical queer walking tour participants: I was one of the organizers of the first Lesbian and Gay Pride Day march in Toronto in 1981 held at the end of June to mark the Stonewall
Read morePart Two — Gary Kinsman — ‘Mapping Social Relations of Struggle: Producing Knowledge for Social Transformation’
Part Two of this talk is at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIV3A0tza_Mwhat is essay
Read moreGary Kinsman — ‘Mapping Social Relations of Struggle: Producing Knowledge for Social Transformation’
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