Queer Mobilizations

Foreword / Elise Chenier

Introduction / Manon Tremblay

Part 1: The National Level

1 LGBTQ Activism: The Pan-Canadian Political Space / Miriam Smith

2 LGBTQ Issues as Indigenous Politics: Two-Spirit Mobilization in Canada / Julie Depelteau and Dalie Giroux

Part 2: The Regional Level

3 Queer Advocacy in Ontario / David Rayside

4 Quebec and Sexual Diversity: From Repression to Citizenship? / Manon Tremblay

5 Mobilization on the Periphery: LGBT Activism and Success in Atlantic Canada / Joanna Everitt

6 LGBT Movements in Western Canada: British Columbia / Brian Burtch, Aynsley Pescitelli, and Rebecca Haskell

7 “Severely Queer” in Western Canada: LGBT2Q Activism in Alberta / Alexa DeGagne

Part 3: The Municipal Level

8 From Contestation to Incorporation: LGBT Activism and Urban Politics in Montreal / Julie Podmore

9 Gay and Lesbian Political Mobilization in Urban Spaces: Toronto / Catherine J. Nash

10 Building Queer Infrastructure: Trajectories of Activism and Organizational Development in Decolonizing Vancouver / Gordon Brent Brochu-Ingram

11 “Punch[ing] More Than Its Weight”: LGBT organizing in Halifax, Nova Scotia / Nathaniel M. Lewis

Conclusion / Manon Tremblay

Index