Forbidden Passages
Forbidden Passages: Writings Banned in Canada | |
| Author | Patrick Califia (editor) Janine Fuller (introduction) |
|---|---|
| Original title | Forbidden Passages: Writings Banned in Canada |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Censorship, freedom of speech |
| Genre | Literature |
| Published | 1995 (Cleis Press) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Paperback |
| Pages | 176 |
| Awards | Lambda Literary Award, 1996 |
| ISBN | 978-1573440196 |
| OCLC | 33041940 |
Forbidden Passages: Writings Banned in Canada is a compilation book about censorship edited by Patrick Califia with an introduction by Janine Fuller. It was published in 1995 by Cleis Press. Most of the works in the book involve topics relating to LGBTQ and specifically gay and lesbian homosexuality issues.
Forbidden Passages features works seized at the Canada–United States border by the Canada Border Services Agency intended for delivery to the store Little Sister's Book and Art Emporium in Vancouver.
The book won the Lambda Literary Award in the Editor's Choice category at the 8th Lambda Literary Awards in 1996; also receiving a nomination in the anthologies category.