| 词条 | Janine Fuller |
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Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario,[2] Fuller began advocating for gender equality at a young age, fighting to be allowed to start a girls' soccer team in Grade 6.[2] She was later an employee of the Toronto Women's Bookstore, and was working there when the store was firebombed in 1983.[2] She moved to Vancouver in 1989,[1] taking a job at Little Sister's the following year, and became an active fundraiser and freedom of expression activist as the store was drawn into legal battles when Canada Customs regularly confiscated and impounded its shipments from publishers.[4] Following a diagnosis with Huntington's disease in the late 2000s, Fuller has also become an activist and speaker on issues relating to the condition.[4] WritingIn 1995, she coauthored with Stuart Blackley the book Restricted Entry: Censorship on Trial, a non-fiction account of the Little Sister's battle, and wrote an introduction for Writings Banned in Canada, an anthology of excerpts from some of the impounded works which was edited by Patrick Califia.[5] Fuller has also written a number of plays, and has worked as a performance artist. AwardsBoth Restricted Entry and Forbidden Passages won Lammies at the 8th Lambda Literary Awards in 1996, Forbidden Passages in the "Editor's Choice" category and Restricted Entry in the "Publisher's Service" category. In honour of her role as a significant contributor to LGBT culture and history in Canada, Fuller has been inducted into both the Q Hall of Fame Canada[6] and the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives' National Portrait Collection.[1] She was also awarded an honorary Doctorate of Laws by Simon Fraser University in 2004,[7] the inaugural Reg Robson Award from the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association in 1997,[8] the Freedom to Read Award from the Writers' Union of Canada in 2002,[9] as well as awards from numerous women's and LGBT organizations.[7] References1. ^1 2 Inductee: Janine Fuller. Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives. {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Fuller, Janine}}2. ^1 2 3 4 [https://vancouversun.com/news/Heroes+Janine+Fuller/4368072/story.html "B.C. Heroes: Janine Fuller"]. Vancouver Sun, March 3, 2011. 3. ^"Queer Experts at the Little Sisters Trial: An Interview with Janine Fuller". Canadian Woman Studies, 16:2 (1996). ISSN 0713-3235. 4. ^1 [https://www.straight.com/life/bright-lights-janine-fuller "Bright Lights: Janine Fuller"]. The Georgia Straight, September 23, 2009. 5. ^"Censorship Trial Spawns Books". Cuir, March/April 1996. 6. ^Janine Fuller. Q Hall of Fame Canada. 7. ^1 "That’s Dr Fuller". Xtra!, June 10, 2004. 8. ^"Reg Robson Award Recipients", BC Civil Liberties Association. 9. ^"Freedom To Read Award". Writers' Union of Canada. 26 : 1958 births|LGBT rights activists from Canada|Artists from Toronto|Artists from Vancouver|Businesspeople from Toronto|Businesspeople from Vancouver|Canadian women dramatists and playwrights|Canadian non-fiction writers|Canadian feminist writers|Canadian performance artists|Canadian women artists|LGBT writers from Canada|Lesbian writers|Lambda Literary Award winners|Writers from Toronto|Writers from Vancouver|Living people|Lesbian artists|Lesbian feminists|Feminist artists|LGBT businesspeople from Canada|LGBT dramatists and playwrights|20th-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights|20th-century Canadian women writers|Canadian women in business|Canadian women non-fiction writers |
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