Warped: Accumulation Regimes and Class and Social Struggles. By Gary Kinsman Peter Drucker, Warped: Gay Normality and Queer Anti-Capitalism (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2015). This is the beginning of a series of review essays on historical
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Autonomist Marxism and Workplace Organizing in Canada in the 1970s by John Huot
at: http://uppingtheanti.org/journal/article/18-autonomist-marxism/
Read moreIn Sudbury — Pride Denied: Homonationalism & the Future of Queer Politics
Film Screening & Talk Pride Denied: Homonationalism & the Future of Queer Politics With guest speaker: Gary Kinsman Monday 20 March, 2017 7:30pm Ernie Checkeris Theatre Thorneloe University Manitou Rd. on the Laurentian University Campus
Read moreToronto Book Launch for We Still Demand! Redefining Resistance in Sex and Gender Struggles
For more information: call Glad Day at 416-961-4161; https://www.facebook.com/events/1164759103619644/ About the Book We Still Demand! recovers vibrant and unsung histories of sex and gender activism across Canada from the 1970s to the present. Departing from
Read moreSudbury disruption of Liberal government ‘basic income’ pilot project ‘consultation.’
The Sudbury Raise the Rates Campaign group disrupted the beginning of the Liberal government ‘consultation’ on the pilot project for basic income. This is a time for action and not more ‘consultation’ and study as
Read moreStop the Crackdown on consensual queer sex: Toronto Police at it again with “Project Marie”
Stop the Crackdown on consensual queer sex: Toronto Police at it again with “Project Marie” By Gary Kinsman, Nov. 14, 2016. The Toronto police are engaging in a very intensive six week (perhaps longer) crack
Read moreWe Still Demand! Redefining Resistance in Sex and Gender Struggles
We Still Demand! Redefining Resistance in Sex and Gender Struggles By Patrizia Gentile, Gary Kinsman, and L. Pauline Rankin http://www.ubcpress.ca/search/title_book.asp?BookID=299175397 Ubcpress.ca :: University of British Columbia Press About the Book We Still Demand! recovers vibrant
Read moreMy Take on the Toronto Pride Committee Statement in response to the Town Hall meetings around Pride.
By Gary Kinsman At the Pride Day parade last June Black Lives Matter in Toronto (BLM-TO) brought the parade to a halt and issued nine demands (http://blacklivesmatter.ca/demands/) calling for more resources and space for Black
Read moreBlack Lives Matter Toronto recaptures Pride’s activist roots
At: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/black-lives-matter-toronto-pride-kinsman-1.3665829 Black Lives Matter Toronto recaptures Pride’s activist roots – Toronto – CBC News The Black Lives Matter contingent carried with it the spirit of Stonewall and the activist roots of Pride — not
Read moreMy talk at the Human Rights Panel on the Bath Raids: “The City Was Turned On Its Ear”, Remembering Resistance to the Bath Raids
On February 5, 1981, police raided Toronto’s gay baths and arrested 286 men on bawdy house charges. The raids, carried out with calculated brutality and overt homophobia, resulted in extensive property damage. An immediate
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