The Body Politic: a magazine for lesbian/gay liberation; #133, December, 1986; Dildo Shopping for Christmas! by The Collective and Chris Bearchell, Andrew Lesk, Jane Rule, David Demchuk, et al - 1986

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1978. Newspaper. 32p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, Our Image book and media reviews section, opinion, resources, ads, heavily-worn newsprint with tears and chips, in stapled wraps. Cover story on the birth of Gay Liberation in America touching on Harry Hay and others.Also much on the Pink Scare/Red Scare of McCarthyism. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1986. Newspaper. 44p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, opinion, resources, ads, evenly toned, top corner of front wrap torn off with no loss of text, else very good on newsprint, stapled pictorial wraps. Film Festival reviews,"Down By Law", a review of Larry Kramer's "Normal Heart" in London, Gertrude's Follies, AIDS reportage etc. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1986. Newspaper. 48p., stapled tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, opinion, resources, ads, evenly toned, small tear on front wrap, else very good on newsprint, pictorial wraps. Interview with African American vet and gay activist Credle and one with Toronto filmmaker Onodera, much AIDS reportage etc. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1985. Newspaper. 52p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, opinion, resources, ads, evenly toned, else very good on newsprint in stapled pictorial wraps. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1982. Newspaper. 44p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, Out in the City film and theatre reviews section, opinion, resources, ads, very good on newsprint in stapled wraps. Ten page feature on The New Diseases Among Us. Living with Kaposi's Sarcoma. The real epidemic - paranoia. Also Filmfest: Fassbinder's "Querelle" More. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1982. Newspaper. 52p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, Out in the City film and theatre reviews section, opinion, resources, ads, fading to edges of cover else very good on newsprint in stapled wraps. Glad Day Books defense fund. Special Romance section. Lesbian motherhood. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1980. Newspaper. 48p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, pull-out film and theatre reviews section, opinion, resources, ads, very good on newsprint, wraparound mailing card stapled to covers. Cover story on Gidlow. Body Politic back to Court. Reviews of "Victor/Victoria" and "Deathtrap" etc. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1986. Newspaper. 48p., stapled tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, opinion, resources, ads, very good on newsprint, pictorial wraps. Interview with African American vet and gay activist Credle and one with Toronto filmmaker Onodera, much AIDS reportage etc. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1984. Newspaper. 48p., folded tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, Our Image book and media reviews section, opinion, resources, ads, toning at folds else very good on newsprint. Cover story on cruising the cans, the Church & the Communist Party in Warsaw. Also Safe Sex, Kevin Orr on condoms and AIDS, new lesbian writing and Pornfusion. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.

Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press, 1978. Newspaper. 48p., tabloid newspaper, illustrations, photos, news, reviews, Our Image book and media reviews section, opinion, resources, ads, very good on newsprint. A brief report on the assassination of Harvey Milk and George Moscone in SF. Cover story on victories in California & Seattle with the paper's big courtroom battle looming. Also Activism & Anxiety in 1952. Part Two of John D'Emilio's "Dreams Deferred" touching on the Pink Scare and Joe McCarthy. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right.