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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Another Flawed Bill: Gay and Lesbian Historians on C-75.
For Immediate Release June 11, 2018 For more information: Gary Kinsman – gkinsman@laurentian.ca or 647 385-4221 Tom Hooper – thooper@yorku.ca Another Flawed Bill: Gay and Lesbian Historians on C-75. Today the House of Commons sent
Read moreSocial Theory and ‘Homosexuality’ Encylopedia Entry
Here is an entry I was asked to write on the topic of “‘Homosexuality’ and Social Theory” which covers how mainstream social theory constructs heterosexism, the problems with ‘deviance,’ the limitations of ‘homophobia,’ challenges to
Read moreA Panel and a Presentation at the North American Anarchist Studies Network Conference
9th North American Anarchist Studies Network Conference Tiohtià:ke (Montréal, Canada) June 1, 2, 3 | 1-2-3 juin | junio 1, 2, 3 @CEDA, 2525 Rue Delisle, Lionel-Groulx Metro Free 1). Sex policing panel: Friday June
Read moreFruit Machine Documentary at Inside/Out on June 1st
Dear Friends: I highly recommend seeing this documentary at Inside/Out on June 1st if you can. I was interviewed for it and I know many other people who were including many who were purged from
Read moreI am getting an award! The International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia Gala
The International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia Gala The Canadian Centre for Gender & Sexual Diversity is proud to invite you to our 4th annual International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia Gala on May 17, 2018
Read moreRadio show based on March 28th talk in Kingston — “The Making of the Neoliberal Queer and Reconciliation with Canadian National Security”
https://femme4fmradio.wordpress.com/2018/03/30/march-28-gary-kinsman-the-making-of-the-neoliberal-queer/ This week, we shared some recordings from a talk given on March 25 at the AKA Autonomous Social Centre titled “The Making of the Neoliberal Queer and Reconciliation with Canadian National Security”. The talk
Read moreCommunity letter against police participation within Toronto Pride with updated list of signers
April 3, 2018 Dear Olivia Nuamah, Executive Director Pride Toronto and Erin Edghill and Kevin Rambally, the Co-Chairs of Pride Toronto Board of Directors: This letter was written prior to the release yesterday of the joint
Read moreKingston talk — The making of the neoliberal queer and reconciliation with Canadian national security
The making of the neoliberal queer and reconciliation with Canadian national security: The apology from above versus the apology from below A talk by Gary Kinsman Sunday March 25, 1-3pm AKA Autonomous Social Centre, 75
Read more“Will We Be Stoned?”: Queer Activist Histories Leading to the first Sudbury Pride march in 1997.
With Gary Kinsman The title comes from concerns expressed by some in the community that people would throw stones at us at the first Sudbury Pride march. This presentation focuses on Sudbury queer activism in
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