Liberation politics, body politics
Book review by Daniel Gawthrop posted on British Columbia Review on February 28, 2026 Liberation and Libido: Masculinity, Sexuality, and the Aesthetics of Gay Liberation in Canada, 1971–1987, by Nicholas A. Hrynyk (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2026), $32.95 / 9781487507077 Back in 1990, when I was fresh out of the closet and eager to learn about Canadian gay politics and culture, Stan Persky told me about a 1982 book he had co-edited with Ed…