John Alan Lee
From QueerBio.com
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1933 - 2013
Occupation
Academic
Description
LGBTQ activist and retired professor of sociology from The University of Toronto (1971-1999). Served on the executive of many organizations including trade union and socialist groups, anti-war movements, the Canadian Sierra Club, and local Amnesty International. The first Canadian Gay Academic Union was formed in his home in 1975. Published nine books and more than three hundred articles, and has appeared more than fifty times on television. Notable for the book 'Getting Sex' (1978).