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- 1 2 Thomas Waugh, Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queering Sexualities, Nations, Cinemas. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. ISBN 9780773576803. p. 288.
- 1 2 Susan Walker, "Gay and lesbian fest shows how far they've come ; Films and filmmakers of Inside Out are gaining acceptance, at least here". Toronto Star , May 14, 1999.
- ↑ Gordon Bowness, "Steelworkers, miners & faggots. Oh my". Daily Xtra , May 19, 1999.
- ↑ Fiona MacDonald, "Ooh la la – Hot Docs wraps". Playback , May 15, 2000.
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