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  • ·In 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that persons living with HIV must disclose their HIV status. In 2018, MP Jody Wilson-Raybould released new prosecutorial direc-tives to clarify the law in cases where science now states that there is not a reasonable risk of transmission. But Canada still ranks 5th in the world for highest HIV related prosecutions.
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À propos de l'auteur

Gilbert, Sky

Sky Gilbert is a writer, theatre director, and drag queen extraordinaire. He was the founding artistic director (1979 to 1997) of Buddies in Bad Times Theatre—one of the world’s longest-running gay and lesbian theatres. There is a street in Toronto named after him—Sky Gilbert Lane (you can google it!). He has had more than forty plays produced and has written seven critically acclaimed novels and three poetry collections. He has received three Dora Mavor Moore Awards, the Pauline McGibbon Award, and the Silver Ticket Award. His latest novel, Sad Old Faggot (ECW Press), was critically acclaimed. His book Shakespeare Beyond Science: When Poetry was the World will be published by Guernica Editions in 2020. He lives in Hamilton.

Caractéristiques

    • ISBN
      9780369100955
    • Éditeur
      Playwrights Canada Press
    • Date de publication
      9 juin 2020
    • Format
      PDF
    • Protection
      Filigrane numérique
    • Catégories BISAC
      Drame / LGBT, Drame / Canadien
    • Nombre de pages
      250
    • Langue
      Anglais