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LES ORGANISMES GAIS ET LESBIENS
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Arsenault, Mathieu, 1976-,
“Histoire de l’Association pour les droits des gai(e)s du Québec, 1976-1986.”
Ph.D. thesis, Université du Québec à Montréal, 2001.
Ref.: AMICUS catalogue record no. 27939549
Babineau, Guy.
“Troubled Queendom: All but Invisibly, the Dogwood Empire Has Ruled
Gay Vancouver for 28 Years. But Some of Its Subjects Are No Longer
Amused.”
About the Imperial Dogwood Monarchist Society.
Bishop, Anne.
“On the March: Maritime Gays and Lesbians Get Organized.”
New Maritimes 8(3) (Jan./Feb. 1990): 15-17.
“Bridging
the GenerAsian Gap [GenerAsians Together,
SEE MINORITY GROUPS section immediately above.
Decter, Ann, ed.
“Different Places We Are Building: Lesbians Discuss Politics and Organizing.”
In And Still We Rise: Feminist Political Mobilizing in Contemporary
1993.
Below article title: “This discussion was facilitated by Sheila
Block and edited by Ann Decter.” A discussion among nine
lesbians.
“First Leaders.” Xtra!, March 17, 1989, p. 3.
Ref.: Brian
O’Neill, Social Services to Homosexuals in
Annotation gives that this reports the establishment of an organization of
Native Canadians called “Gay and Lesbians of the First Nations.”
Fong, Wei Yen.
“VLC Closes Its Doors.” Kinesis,
April 1999, p. 4.
Vancouver
Lesbian Connection.
Gagnon, Francine.
“L’orientation
sexuelle inc.” La Gazette des femmes
17(6) (mars-avril 1996):
27-28.
“Activités
de l’Association des femmes d’affaires et professionnelles
gaies
et création d’un Salon en automne 1994” – Repère résumé.
“A Gay Backlash: ‘Queer Nation’ Is Waging War on Homophobia.”
Maclean’s [
“Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Muslim Group Started Up.”
Kinesis [Vancouver], February 1999, p. 3.
Name is Al-Fatiha.
Grundy, John, and Smith, Miriam.
“Activist Knowledges in Queer Politics.” Economy and Society 36(2)
(May 2007): 294-317.
Ref.: CSA Sociological Abstracts, which notes that the paper
“examines the politics of knowledge production in the field of [LGBT]…
activism….[It] presents
case studies of LGBT organizing from the
methodologies…to claim legitimacy and render queer worlds visible in
the policy process….”
Hogan, Mélanie.
“Radical Queers : A Pop Culture Assessment of Montréal’s Anti-capitalist
Ass Pirates, the Panthères roses, and Lesbians on Ecstasy.” Canadian Woman
Studies 24(2-3) (Winter/Spring 2005): 154-159.
Ref.: CBCA index.
“Jewish Student Organization Forms Group for Gays, Lesbians.” Canadian Jewish
News 34(2) (April 22, 1993): 3.
Coalition of Jewish Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Students.
Kameya, Valerie.
“The Lesbian Avengers Fight Back.” Canadian Woman Studies 16(2)
(Spring 1996): 99-101 (1791 words).
Kinsman,
Gary, and
“Organizing
in the Sixties: ASK –
Rites [
“Lobby Group to End Discrimination.” Herizons 5(1) (Jan./Feb. 1987): 12.
The group EGALE.
Maynard, Steven.
“When
Queer Is Not Enough: Identity and Politics.”
Fuse [
(1991): 14-18.
About ‘Queer Nation.’
“MD Gay
Rights’ Group Expanding into
(Jan. 25, 1994): 30.
Paquette, Carmen.
“A Dyke Organizes the Fags.” Canadian Dimension 31(5) (Sept./Oct. 1997):
21-22 (1217 words).
Paquette is president of EGALE (Equality for Lesbians and Gays
Everywhere).
Paterson, Andrew J.
“Portrait: Clamourous Intentions.” Fuse [Toronto] 16(4) (May/June 1993): 46-47.
Rau, Krishna.
“Breaking Out: Renowned as the Home of Canada’s Most Dangerous
Criminals, Kingston Pen Is the Last Place You’d Look for a Gay Men’s
Group. But the Inmates in ‘Discovery’ Say They Have More Freedom to
Be Out in the Slammer Than in the Regular World.” This Magazine 31(5)
(March/April 1998): 15-17.
Rau,
“CLGRO to Shut Down
after 30 Years of Leadership.” Xtra!
[
CLGRO
is Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights in
Article
notes that steering committee has decided to recommend
to
membership that the organization be discontinued. Final vote to
be
held in May at annual general meeting.
Article is of particular value for the brief
historical overview of
some major actions and initiatives of CLGRO
since its 1975 founding.
Ross, Marvin.
“Going against the Grain: Gay and Lesbian Doctors’ Group Resists
Marginalization in the Medical Mainstream.” Medical Post 35(2)
(Jan. 12, 1999): 8 (1028 words).
Smith, Miriam.
“Diversity and Identity in the Non-profit Sector: Lessons from LGBT Organizing
in
Ref.: CSA Sociological Abstracts, which provides abstract and which
notes that the paper “presents an overview of LGBT voluntary sector
organizing in the city
[of
non-profit organizations that serve the LGBT community….”
Smith, Miriam.
“Resisting and Reinforcing Neoliberalism: Lesbian and Gay Organizing at
the Federal and Local Levels in
(January 2005): 75-93.
Ref.: CSA Sociological Abstracts, which provides abstract and notes that
“[t]his article explores the effects of neoliberal policies, discourse &
practices on social movement & voluntary sector organizing using a case
study of lesbian &
gay politics in
Smith, Miriam.
“Segmented Networks: Linguistic Practices in Canadian Lesbian and Gay
Rights Organizing.” Ethnicities 4(1) (March 2004): 99-124.
Ref.: CSA Sociological Abstracts, which provides abstract and
notes that “[t]his article explores the linguistic practices of lesbian & gay
social movement networks
in
the main advocacy group….The main finding is that French-speaking
activist networks are largely separated from English-speaking activist
networks….”
Tilton, Eleanor Elizabeth.
“AIDS Committee of
MSW thesis,
(164 p.)
“In this qualitative study, an historical case study design was used to
identify the social environment, founders, processes and resources in
the birth and early development of the AIDS Committee of Toronto
(ACT)” – abstract from Canadian Research Index.
Wushke, Ralph.
“Grass-Roots Organizing.” Briarpatch [
About EGALE (Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere).