Canadian War on Queers: National Security As Sexual Regulation

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Author: Gary Kinsman

ISBN-10: 0774816279

ISBN-13: 9780774816274

Category: Gay rights -> Canada

From the 1950s to the late 1990s, agents of the state spied on, interrogated, and harassed gays and lesbians in Canada, employing social ideologies and other practices to construct their targets as threats to society and enemies of the state.\ Based on official security documents and interviews with gays, lesbians, civil servants, and high-ranking officials, The Canadian War on Queers offers a passionate, personalized account of a national security campaign that violated people's civil...

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From the 1950s to the late 1990s, agents of the state spied on, interrogated, and harassed gays and lesbians in Canada, employing social ideologies and other practices to construct their target people who deviated from the so-called norm as threats to society and enemies of the state. Based on official security documents.