A new look at homophobia and heterosexism in Canada

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ISBN: 0921906002 (print)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 electronic text (ix, 94 p.) : digital file.
Publisher: Ottawa, Ont. : Canadian AIDS Society, 2003

General Note:	Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 84-94).
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Chapter 1. The literature -- 1.1. Attitudes toward gay, lesbian and bisexual people -- 1.2. Stigma -- 1.3. The development and acquisition of gay and lesbian identities -- 1.4. The diverse range of experiences of being gay, lesbian and bisexual in Canada -- 1.5. Aging in the gay and lesbian community -- Chapter 2. The evolution of Canadian law -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Historical overview: that was then -- 2.3. Historical overview ... this is now -- 2.4. Beyond criminalization -- 2.5. The era of the charter of rights -- 2.6. Future challenges regarding the law -- Chapter 3. Discussion and implications -- Chapter 4. Canadian projects to reduce the effects of homophobia -- 4.1. National community based -- 4.2. Gay and lesbian community services -- 4.3. Education -- 4.4. Confronting homophobia in aboriginal communities -- 4.5. Confronting the isolation of elders: the Generations Project -- 4.6. Government policy -- 4.7. Professional development -- 4.8. Brochures -- 4.9. Religious organizations -- Bibliography.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.