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Pride and Persistence: Stories of Queer Activism (Do You Know My Name? 2023, 4) Brendan Kearney beautiful city of waterfallsEvery day, people face discrimination because of their sexuality and gender identity. The people between these pages have stood up for the queer community, whether on their own behalf or in support of people they love. Some made a difference by confronting injustice; others dared to be fully themselves. Susan Ursel fought all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada for the right to have books with queer characters in schools. Sparkle Wilson runs an