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In Particular, Barbara Findlay
In Particular, Barbara Findlay

In Particular, Barbara Findlay

Genres

Documentary

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Over the last 30 years, barbara findlay has brought together the forces of feminism, anti-oppression and community activism, advocating for the rights and freedoms of queer and transgender Canadians.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

54 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 August 2016

Country

Canada

Cast

barbara findlay

barbara findlay

Self

Shari Thorfinnson

Shari Thorfinnson

Self

Elizabeth Whynot

Elizabeth Whynot

Self

Barbara Bell

Barbara Bell

Self

Sadie Kuehn

Sadie Kuehn

Self

Deborah Brady

Deborah Brady

Self

Sandy Leo LaFramboise

Sandy Leo LaFramboise

Self

Craig Maynard

Craig Maynard

Self

Sheila Gilhooly

Sheila Gilhooly

Self

Jeannette Piry

Jeannette Piry

Self

Kimberly Nixon

Kimberly Nixon

Self

Joanne Arnott

Joanne Arnott

Self

Shantel Ivits

Shantel Ivits

Self

Tracey Wilson

Tracey Wilson

Self

Michelle Wilson

Michelle Wilson

Self

Garfield Wilson

Garfield Wilson

Self

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