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E20: The Body Politic: A History of Queer News in the Gay and Lesbian Liberation Era | Everyday Forum Podcast

E20: The Body Politic: A History of Queer News in the Gay and Lesbian Liberation Era | Everyday Forum Podcast

Update: 2025-01-21
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The Body Politic was Canada's primary queer periodical from 1971 to 1987. It amplified the lives of queer people and helped galvanize the gay and lesbian liberation movement. Join Raegan Swanson, Executive Director of The ArQuives, Nicholas Hrynyk of Thompson Rivers University and Tim McCaskell, writer, activist and collective member of The Body Politic as they delve into the history of queer news in Canada.


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E20: The Body Politic: A History of Queer News in the Gay and Lesbian Liberation Era | Everyday Forum Podcast

E20: The Body Politic: A History of Queer News in the Gay and Lesbian Liberation Era | Everyday Forum Podcast

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