Richard Labonte
From QueerBio.com
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1949 -
Occupation
Activist, Writer
Description
Writer and editor, best known for his almost thirty LGBT anthologies. Some of his more notable works include the 'Best Gay Erotica' series and 'First Person Queer', both of which have won numerous awards. Worked at the Ottawa Citizen newspaper, rising to the position of Night City Editor by 1976. Contributor to the Body Politic newspaper and was a founder of A Different Light bookstore in Los Angeles.
