Controversial Vancouver activist, Jamie Lee Hamilton, dies at 64
Jamie Lee Hamilton, a longtime advocate for transgender and sex workers in Vancouver, died Monday. Photo by Ben Nelms / National Post Jamie Lee Hamilton had spirit and moxie. She was.
Jamie Lee Hamilton leaves COPE, alleges Left Front blocking her
Jamie Lee Hamilton at Queens Cross One day in the deep end of winter, 1998, it rained on Vancouver's City Hall. It rained on the 6.9 Mercedes that pulled up to the entrance a little before noon. It rained on Jamie Lee Hamilton's good swing coat as she emerged from the car and lugged out four bulging garbage bags.
Vancouver sex workers advocate Jamie Lee Hamilton dies at age 64
Jamie Lee Hamilton, an often polarizing figure, was 64. Hamilton is remembered as the first openly transgender person to run for political office in Canada, though her groundbreaking run for.
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Sex worker Jamie Lee Hamilton sounded the alarm about Vancouver’s
Pioneering sex worker and LGBT rights advocate Jamie Lee Hamilton dies by Charlie Smith on December 23rd, 2019 at 9:39 AM 2 of 7 The last time I saw Jamie Lee Hamilton was at the Red Umbrella.
A fabulous show of respect to celebrate the life of Jamie Lee Hamilton
Jamie Lee Hamilton (September 20, 1955 - December 23, 2019) was a Canadian political candidate and advocate of aboriginal people, residents of Vancouver 's poverty-stricken Downtown Eastside, and sex trade workers.
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Sex worker Jamie Lee Hamilton sounded the alarm about Vancouver’s
Jamie Lee Hamilton, a longtime advocate for Vancouver's sex worker and transgender communities, died in the city early Monday morning. She was 64. David C. Jones, a local actor and director, said.
Vancouver activist Jamie Lee Hamilton has died Vancouver Is Awesome
December 23, 2019. Well-known Vancouver activist and transgender community member Jamie Lee Hamilton has died at 64 after a long battle with cancer. Jordan Armstrong reports.
Vancouver remembers Jamie Lee Hamilton, will enshrine legacy at future
Update: A celebration of life will take place Jan. 25 at 2 p.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Church, 1130 Jervis St. Dress code: "Fabulous." I met Jamie Lee Hamilton just weeks after starting at the Courier, almost 20 years ago.. And, even though our professional friendship ended some years ago, I continued to admire her tenacity and determination to hold (many) politicians' feet to the fire.
Jamie Lee Hamilton seeks COPE nod for park board Vancouver Is Awesome
Jamie Lee Hamilton is a Vancouver advocate for sex workers. She will speak on Friday (August 13) at 7 p.m. at the Women and History conference at the Wosk Centre. Click here to report a typo.
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Vancouver sex worker Jamie Lee Hamilton camps in front of city hall during a rally to pressure the city to fund a drop-in centre for prostitutes, on Jan. 29, 1998. Christopher Grabowski/The Globe.
Controversial Vancouver activist, Jamie Lee Hamilton, dies at 64
Jamie Lee Hamilton, who has lived in a DERA-managed building for the past seven years, claims the move to push her out is political. Hamilton appeared at a residential tenancy board hearing on.
Pioneering sex worker and LGBT rights advocate Jamie Lee Hamilton dies
Fraser Doke, Gina Gonzales, project co-founder Jamie Lee Hamilton and Stephanie Blaze spoke at a public meeting for a sex worker memorial in the West End, Nov 4, 2015. Credit: James Loewen Plans for a sex worker memorial — tentatively a Victorian street lamp, perhaps a bench and maybe a bronze stiletto heel — are moving ahead in the West.
Jamie Lee Hamilton I will fight for every student; no one will be left
Jamie Lee Hamilton told the Straight that she broke down in tears upon learning of the decision by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin early this morning, thanks to a text from sex worker Sue Davis..
Jamie Lee Hamilton, ‘fierce advocate’ for Vancouver’s sex workers, dies
It was a rainy day in Vancouver in 1998 when community activist Jamie Lee Hamilton dragged four garbage bags up the steps of city hall, before she emptied the contents in front of waiting media. There, scattered across the steps, were 67 pairs of stiletto heels, one for each woman from the Downtown Eastside Hamilton believed to be missing.
Rest in power, Jamie Lee Hamilton AIDS Activist History Project
Knowing her days were numbered, Jamie Lee Hamilton advised loved ones that her celebration of life must be nothing short of "fabulous." They came through on Saturday with a standing-room-only.
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Jamie Lee Hamilton, community activist, politician (born 20 September 1955 in Vancouver, BC; died 23 December 2019 in Vancouver, BC). Hamilton spent much of her career working as an advocate for sex workers, the transgender community, and missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls .