{"product_id":"any-other-way-how-toronto-got-queer-paperback","title":"Any Other Way: How Toronto Got Queer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephanie Chambers\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJane Farrow\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMaureen Fitzgerald\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToronto is home to multiple and thriving queer communities that reflect the dynamism of a global city. \u003ci\u003eAny Other Way\u003c\/i\u003e is an eclectic and richly illustrated local history that reveals how these individuals and community networks have transformed Toronto from a place of churches and conservative mores into a city that has consistently led the way in queer activism, not just in Canada but internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the earliest pioneers to the parades, pride and politics of the contemporary era, \u003ci\u003eAny Other Way\u003c\/i\u003e draws on a range of voices to explore how the residents of queer Toronto have shaped and reshaped one of the world's most diverse cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Other Way includes chapters on: Oscar Wilde's trip to Toronto; early cruising areas and gay\/lesbian bars; queer shared houses; a pioneering collective counter-archive project; bath house raids; LBGT-police conflicts; the Queen Street art\/music\/activist scene; and a profile of Jackie Shane, the trans R\u0026amp;B singer who performed in drag in both Toronto and Los Angeles, and gained international fame with her 1962 chart-topping single, 'Any Other Way.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAny Other Way\u003c\/i\u003e is edited by Stephanie Chambers, Jane Farrow, Maureen FitzGerald, Ed Jackson, John Lorinc, Tim McCaskell, Rebecka Sheffield, Tatum Taylor and Rahim Thawer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 27, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771648672032,"sku":"9781552453483","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7b235a252665b43e834658c5bdb8a67f.webp?v=1780390254","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/any-other-way-how-toronto-got-queer-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}