Lesbian Organization of Toronto

Lesbian Organization of Toronto
AbbreviationLOOT
Formation1976
Dissolved1984
TypeLesbian organization
Legal statusinactive
Purposeadvocate and public voice, educator and network
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada

The Lesbian Organization of Toronto (L.O.O.T. or LOOT)[1] was a lesbian organization founded in 1976 and disbanded in 1980.[2] The group was Toronto's first openly lesbian feminist group, and its members elected to open Canada's first Lesbian Centre.

  1. ^ Ross, Becki L. (1995) The House that Jill Built: Lesbian Nation in Formation, University of Toronto Press, ISBN 0-8020-7479-0 passim for the abbreviation without periods
  2. ^ Ross (1995), p. 11