| Preface | |
| Abbreviations | |
| Introduction: Coming to Terms | 3 |
| Pt. 1 | From Oppression to Liberation: Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals in Canada Prior to 1975 | |
| 1 | The Roots of Oppression | 17 |
| 2 | Decriminalization and Early Gay and Lesbian Organizing | 42 |
| 3 | Lesbian and Gay Liberation | 61 |
| Pt. 2 | Progress amid Backlash, Dissent, and Crises, 1975-1984 | |
| 4 | Police Repression and Judicial Homophobia | 99 |
| 5 | Raging Debates, Elusive Consensus | 119 |
| 6 | Backlash and Social Conservative Insurgency | 132 |
| 7 | Fighting against the Odds, Facing New Crises | 141 |
| 8 | Liberating Communities, Changing Consciousness | 165 |
| Pt. 3 | Between Queer and the Mainstream, 1985-1999 | |
| 9 | Victory in the Human Rights Campaigns | 191 |
| 10 | Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Relationships | 218 |
| 11 | AIDS Radicalization, Queer Nation, and Identity Politics | 247 |
| 12 | Queer Community Standards and Queer Spaces | 266 |
| 13 | Identity, Community, and Visibility at the End of the Millennium | 305 |
| Conclusion: Lesbian and Gay Liberation in the Twenty-First Century | 353 |
| Notes | 359 |
| Illustration Credits | 407 |
| Index | 409 |
Format: Library Binding, 480 pages
