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Title: Canada Customs Hit List


A Small Sampling of Publications
Seized or Detained by Canada Customs

  • Adams, Carol: The Sexual Politics of Meat: a feminist-vegetarian critical theory
  • Altman, Dennis: Homosexual Oppression and Liberation
  • Allison, Dorothy: Trash
  • Bataille, George: Blue of Noon and Story of the Eye
  • Bierce, Ambrose: The Devil's Advocate: An Ambrose Bierce Reader
  • Bram, Christopher: Surprising Myself
  • Bright, Susie: Susie Bright's Sexual Reality and Herotica
  • Burroughs, William: The Naked Lunch
  • Califia, ed: The Lesbian S/M Safety Manual.
  • Carter, ed.: Outrage: Australian Gay and Lesbian short story anthology
  • Cooper, ed.: Discontents: New Queer Writing (Amethyst Press)
  • Delany, Samuel R: The Madman
  • Marguerite Duras: The Man Sitting in the Corridor
  • Dworkin, Andrea: Woman Hating and Pornography: Men Possessing Women
  • Fleming, Mickey: About Courage
  • Genet, Jean: Querelle and Prisoner of Love
  • Hardy, Jan (ed.): Wanting Women: an anthology of erotic lesbian poetry and Sister/Stranger: lesbians loving across the lines
  • Hedgepeth, Evonne and Helmich, Joan: Teaching about Sexuality and HIV
  • Highsmith, Patricia: The Price of Salt
  • Hollinghurst, Alan: The Swimmingpool Library
  • hooks, bell: Black Looks: race and representation
  • Irving, John: The Hotel New Hampshire
  • Leavitt, David: A Place I've Never Been
  • Leyland, Winston (ed.): Gay Roots: 20 Years of the Gay Sunshine Interviews Also Gay Roots II.
  • Linden, Ruth: Against Sadomasochism
  • McBride, Will and Fleishhauer-Hardt, Helga: Show Me! (released on appeal)
  • Mitchell, Mark, ed.:The Penguin Book of International Gay Writing
  • Mohr, Richard: Gay Ideas: outing and other controversies
  • National Lesbian and Gay Survey: Proust, Cole Porter, Michelangelo, Marc Almond and Me: writings by gay men on their lives and lifestyles
  • Odets, Walt: In the Shadow of the Epidemic (Duke University Press)
  • Penelope, Julia and Wolfe, Susan (ed.): Lesbian Culture: an anthology,
  • Phelan, Shane: Identity Politics
  • Reage, Pauline: The Story of O
  • Rechy, John: City of Night
  • Rule, Jane: Desert of the Heart
  • Sade, the Marquis de: The 120 Days of Sodom
  • Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky: Tendencies; Fat Art, Thin Art (Duke University Press) and other titles
  • Selby, Hubert Jr.: Last Exit to Brooklyn
  • Sherman, Suzanne, ed.: Lesbian and Gay Marriage
  • Steinbeck, John: The Way
  • Smith, David Emerson: Queer Poet Lives
  • Stern, Phyllis Noerager, ed.: Lesbian Health: what are the issues?
  • Stoller, Robert: Port: Myths for the Twentieth Century
  • Swartzlander, Susan and Mumford, Marilyn, eds.: That Great Sanity: Critical Essays on May Sarton (University of Michigan Press)
  • Tom of Finland: Nasty Nature Trail, Tom of Finland Exhibition 1974-95 and Retrospectives #1
  • Tory, Frank (ed.) Panthology I and Panthology II (burned by Customs)
  • Walker, Mitch: Men Loving Men
  • Oscar Wilde: Teleny
  • Willis, Danielle: Dogs in Lingerie
  • Wojnarowicz: Memories That Smell Like Gasoline

  • Caught Looking: Feminism, Pornography and Censorship
  • The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader
  • Nudist Magazines of the '50s and '60s
  • Discontent: New Queer Writers
  • Stonewall Riots
  • International Fiction #22: Homosexuality and Pornography
  • Fiction International #22
  • The Kama Sutra
  • Betty Page Reading Cards
  • Caught Looking: Feminists, Pornography and Censorship
  • Tin Tin
  • Asterix
  • Unity: A Celebration of Gay Games IV and Stonewall.
  • Wimmin's Comix #7, 10
  • Weenie Toons
  • Hothead Paisan, various issues.
  • The Advocate
  • Piercing Fans International Quarterly
  • More titles from Leif Harmsen's Web Site.

Last updated February 4, 1997

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