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Readings: Nelson, J., “The Space of Africville: Creating, Regulating and
Remembering the Urban ‘Slum’; James, C., “’Up to no good’: Blacks on
the Streets and Encountering Police”; Isin, E. and M. Siemiatycki, “Making
Space for Mosques: Struggles for Urban Citizenship in Diasporic Toronto”;
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IN-CLASS TEST (NO TUTORIALS THIS WEEK)
Dimensions of Racism in Canada: Control of Opportunities
Readings: Baureiss, G., “Denial of Citizenship and Disenfranchisement”,
(Part 2); Henry, F., “Racism in Canadian Education” (excerpt);
Teelucksingh, C., and Galabuzi, G-E., “Working Precariously: the impact
of race and immigrant status on employment opportunities and outcomes
in Canada”.
Addressing Racism
Readings: Aylward, Carol, "Canadian Critical Race Theory" (excerpt); Li,
Peter, ΑOld Images and New Politics≅; Saloojee, A., “Social Cohesion and
the Limits of Multiculturalism in Canada” (excerpt).
Film: “In the Shadow of Gold Mountain”
The Model of Heterosexism: Gays and Lesbians in Canada
Readings: Kallen, E., “In and Out of the Homosexual Closet: Gay and
Lesbian Rights and Liberation in Canada” (excerpt); Kinsman, G.,
“Constructing Gay Men and Lesbians as National Security Risks, 1950-
70”; Martin, A.D.; ”The Stigmatization of Gay or Lesbian Adolescents”;
Rochlin, M., “The Language of Sex: the Heterosexual Questionnaire”;
Film: “The Laramie Project” (excerpts)
Challenging Heterosexism: the Law and Social Activism
Readings: The Hon Justice C. L’Heureux-Dube, “Same-Sex Partnerships
in Canada”; Kallen, E., “World-wide Gay and Lesbian Movements”
(excerpt); Khayatt, D., "Proper Schooling for Teenage Lesbians in
Canada";
Film: "Jim Loves Jack"
READING WEEK—NO LECTURE OR TUTORIALS
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