AIDS activist
Subtitle: Michael Lynch and the politics of community
By: Ann Silversides.
Publisher: Between the Lines
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Lynch, Michael, 1944-; AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects -- Canada.; Gay men -- Canada -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "AIDS galvanized the politics of the gay community. The groups Michael Lynch helped organize and his prescient articles in The Body Politic sent messages of resistance and hope across North America. In telling his story and illuminating the issues, Ann Silversides draws on Lynch's diaries, letters, and poems; interviews with family, friends, and colleagues; film and newspaper records; and the papers of other leading AIDS activists. Book jacket."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257) and index.