{"product_id":"queer-mobilizations-9780774829083","title":"Queer Mobilizations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCanada is considered a leader when it comes to LGBTQ rights, but as \u003ci\u003eQueer Mobilizations\u003c\/i\u003e shows, this has less to do with progressive politicians than with the work of queer activists who have fought for policy changes from their local city halls to the chambers of Parliament.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a good book to turn to for an overall inventory of LGBTQ equality-seeking actions across the country over the years. It will likely prove to be an important resource for anyone interested in social change, social movements, and LGBTQ studies in Canada. -- Barry Adam, University of Windsor * Labour\/Le Travail, Vol. 78 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ \u003cem\u003eElise Chenier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eManon Tremblay\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: The National Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 LGBTQ Activism: The Pan-Canadian Political Space \/ \u003cem\u003eMiriam Smith\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 LGBTQ Issues as Indigenous Politics: Two-Spirit Mobilization in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eJulie Depelteau and Dalie Giroux\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: The Regional Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Queer Advocacy in Ontario \/ \u003cem\u003eDavid Rayside\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Quebec and Sexual Diversity: From Repression to Citizenship? \/ \u003cem\u003eManon Tremblay\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Mobilization on the Periphery: LGBT Activism and Success in Atlantic Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eJoanna Everitt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 LGBT Movements in Western Canada: British Columbia \/ \u003cem\u003eBrian Burtch, Aynsley Pescitelli, and Rebecca Haskell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 “Severely Queer” in Western Canada: LGBT2Q Activism in Alberta \/ \u003cem\u003eAlexa DeGagne\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: The Municipal Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 From Contestation to Incorporation: LGBT Activism and Urban Politics in Montreal \/ \u003cem\u003eJulie Podmore\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Gay and Lesbian Political Mobilization in Urban Spaces: Toronto \/ \u003cem\u003eCatherine J. Nash\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Building Queer Infrastructure: Trajectories of Activism and Organizational Development in Decolonizing Vancouver \/ \u003cem\u003eGordon Brent Brochu-Ingram\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 “Punch[ing] More Than Its Weight”: LGBT organizing in Halifax, Nova Scotia \/ \u003cem\u003eNathaniel M. Lewis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion \/ \u003cem\u003eManon Tremblay\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404932194647,"sku":"9780774829083","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774829083.jpg?v=1730488099","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/queer-mobilizations-9780774829083","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}