Kinesis (magazine)

Kinesis was a magazine published from 1974 to 2001, by Vancouver Status of Women,^[1] in Vancouver, Canada. Subtitled "news about women that's not in the dailies", it was published 10 times each year and carried news with a social change and feminist perspective.^[1] It acted as a forum for queer, immigrant, anti-classist, anti-ablecentrist voices.

It was edited by

Emma Kivisild (1984–1986)
Esther Shannon (1986–1988)
Nancy Pollak (1988–1992)
Fatima Jaffer (1992–1994)^[2]

Funding issues (Vancouver Status of Women was funded in part by government grants) and changes in editorial direction led to the shuttering of the magazine in 2001.^[2]

Many issues of Kinesis are accessible online in the University of British Columbia Library's Digital Collections.

References

1 2 "Kinesis". http://digitalcollections.library.ubc.ca/cdm/landingpage/collection/kinesis. UBC Library Digital Collections. External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); |access-date= requires |url= (help)
1 2 Kozalanka, Mazepa, and Skinner, eds. (2012). Alternative Media in Canada. UBC Press. ISBN 9780774821643.

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