Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium

LITTLE SISTER'S BOOK & ART EMPORIUM is a bookstore located in the West End of VANCOUVER that caters to the city's GAY AND LESBIAN community. It opened its doors in 1983 and has earned an international reputation for its spirited legal battle with Canada Customs over the actions of customs officials. The case began in 1986 when Canada Customs banned a gay magazine on the grounds that it was obscene. Subsequently other books and magazines destined for the store were detained, examined and...

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