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What do Oscar Wilde, Jane Rule, Jean Genet and Sarah Schulman have in common? They have all had their novels seized by the border guards of Canada Customs. And what has Little Sister's, a small gay and lesbian bookstore in western Canada, done about it? They have taken the Government to court, launching one of the century's most impressive challenges to state censorship. Restricted Entry is the story of Little Sister's battle to end Customs' ongoing harassment of gay and lesbian authors and booksellers. In the final months of 1994, the lawsuit was played out in provincial Supreme Court with…

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2 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2002
    Raincoast Books, Press Gang Publishers · 236 pages · 9780889740662
  • Other · English · 1995
    Press Gang Publishers · 216 pages · 9780889740532
CensorshipFreedom of speechFreedom of the pressGays' writingsLittle Sister's Book and Art EmporiumTrials (Obscenity)Trials, litigationTrials, litigation, etc