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After making its debut dominatrix when in instructional the first openly gay exploring the fringe of the Van- mode, instead of like my mother’s leader of a politi- By Jim Bain couver fetish community and then friends, but I also know that the cal party in North The phony phone call scam has spending the next few years putter- teacher sometimes has to dress America. The sec- struck again! ing around Canada’s major mid- down when meeting the student ond? André Bois- Recently, Wayves reported on dle-country cities, Showcase’s first at a restaurant or dropping by to clair, leader of the a phone scam, wherein people in program of lash and leash grows a make sure the homework is being Parti Québécois. the community would receive a pair of legs done. Can And the third? call from someone claiming to be and steps y o u i m - Maybe you, for an acquaintance in distress in To- g i n g e r l y agine this Allison is a remark- ronto. The caller would claim to into Blue- dom host- able power of ex- have been beaten and robbed, and nose coun- ing a Tup- ample for us all. need money to get home. try. After p e r w a r e Recently the It would all be a lie, of course— viewing a p a r t y ? C B C r e p o r t e d the supposed victims would usu- few early She would that this “rookie ally be happily at home having e p i s o d e s work the politician is leading supper. of the fifth r o o m , a party without a The episode in early June in- season, I’m r o u n d l y seat, running an volved someone impersonating hoping that smack the election campaign Wayves’ advertising director (this t h e p r o - taste out of for the first time reporter) and calling advertisers in gram will everyone’s in her life and this magazine. grow a pair mouth and trying to advance On Wednesday, September of balls to not break her party’s politi- 6, this reporter apparently made help those a sweat. cal agenda across six emergency phone calls from legs pull B u t I the province while Toronto. I was beat up, with no themselves d i g r e s s . proving herself to voters in her money and needed to get home. I out of the vanilla mire in which Sherry aspires to dom greatness and own riding...” plishment of which she is most didn’t sound like myself as I had a the initial storylines seem to have by the end of the season I hope to Nevertheless, Allison has an proud. broken nose. stuck. see spiky boots, tit-pushing corsets, incredible background of courage, Allison has long been a promi- Actually, I was safe at home. First out of the gate is Sherry, a and an A+ on her kinky report tenacity and accomplishment in nent member of Egale Canada and Five of the people phoned were straight girl looking to spice up her card. Oh, yes, and less smirking on communications and community was one of its two representatives business clients, one was a personal admittedly ho-hum life by explor- Dan’s face and a much redder ass. development. at the United Nations Confer- friend. In all cases, this time, the ing domination play with Dan, her Next up are Derrick and Dave, Here are some of the facts about ence on Women held in Beijing marks were suspicious enough not willing boyfriend. Sherry’s got a bit a gay couple looking to push their Allison. She is a social activist who in 1995. At that conference she to send money. The voice on the of the Goth thing going on, with a sexual envelope by dipping their became a politician. She now leads was briefly detained by Chinese phone was reported to become few pieces of metal in her face, the toes – and other parts of their New Brunswick’s New Democrats officials for displaying a banner very angry and abusive after being black clothes and fuck-off platform anatomy – into the river of BDSM. in the upcoming September 18 pro- which read “Lesbian rights are hu- refused. A few advertisers of this boots, and copious streaks of blood The two appear to be an exercise vincial election and is running for man rights.” paper were even told that their red colour in her long black hair. in opposites attract, what with Der- a seat in the Legislature in the new In 2004 Allison received a Gov- contracts would be cancelled. She then opens her mouth and rick’s Peter Paige-esque free spirit riding Fredericton-Lincoln. ernor General’s Award in Com- If you are called, hang up and her rural brogue comes marching and quick wit contrasting with Prior to entering politics, Alli- memoration of the Persons Case. dial *57. This will mark the call so out: this girl is from the sticks and Dave’s outwardly academic stoi- son was a leading activist for access The citation for the award reads that police may trace it later. Make sounds every bit the part. She’s cism. They intend to explore new to abortion and gay rights. as follows. “Allison Brewer has a note of the exact time, as this will instantly likeable and you want her experiences on their own, without She was the founder and long worked tirelessly for equal rights enable police to find the call faster. to succeed under Lady J’s tutelage, the benefit of involvement with a time director of the Morgentaler for all people, particularly those After dialing *57, call the RCMP inasmuch as you just know NCIS’s larger fetish community, with only abortion clinic in Fredericton. in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and and make a complaint. Get an of- über-Goth Abby would kick her books and the Internet for inspira- According to cbc.ca, “In 1998, transgendered communities. From ficer’s name so that you’ll know ass without dropping her DNA tion. I know it can be done this she took on and won a battle with New Brunswick to Nunavut, Ms. who is handling the case. results. way, having spent many years in Fredericton Mayor Brad Woodside Brewer’s work in journalism, the In telling people of these events, As a bit of an aside, there’s a part P.E.I. with little or no access to any over the City’s refusal to proclaim labour movement and volunteer- I found that this scam has been of me that wishes Lady J would look sort of local fetish community, but Gay Pride Weekend.” ism has often focused on human going on for about 10 years in one I would be more likely to choose Allison played a key role in rights and social justice issues. The form or another. I have also read Come Out at books by authors like John Preston Nunavut activism, organizing gay mother of three children, including reports from Calgary that tell the and M. Christian over their choice events in Iqaluit and lobbying for a son with Down’s Syndrome, she same story. the Grawood of Pat Califia. passage of the Nunavut Human has long advocated for people with Police have seemed unwilling to There seems to be a marked Rights Act. Allison told Wayves disabilities. Founder and former do much. Most who have been con- On October 6, at 9.00 pm, contrast, as well, between what tacted by the scammers report that that the Nunavut Human Rights manager of the Morgentaler Clinic DalOUT, the LGBTQ society at Cont’d to Kink on p. 16 Act, especially its references to sometimes the police have been Dalhousie University, is taking sexual orientation, is the accom- Cont’d to Brewer on p. 15 reluctant to even take a statement. over the Grawood for an advance Keep the name of your officer and celebration of National Coming report it to [email protected] Out Day. Women’s Non- so that we can keep pressure up to Reflections DJ Tim will host solve this crime. Maybe if enough this fun-filled evening of dancing Competitive complaints are lodged the police and drag performers. There will Hockey HRM might finally act on this case. also be some great door prizes Please tell everyone you know supplied by sponsor Venus Envy, League Honours about this! The scammers have used a 50/50 draw, and the members of Lulu on many names from our community the DalOUT executive will be auc- and we should be on guard about tioning themselves off to be dressed By Alma Cameron Sept 24 ANY call from Ontario. in drag by the buyers. All interested women are invited to This night will serve as one come out to participate in a Wom- at Menz Bar of DalOUT’s major fundraising en’s Non-Competitive Hockey initiatives for the year. The society league. receives no direct funding and relies The fall season for the league by Bill McKinnon entirely on donations and fundrais- begins Saturday October 7, 2006, Menz Bar on Gottingen St & of the Community for a time of ing.