{"id":1213,"date":"2015-11-20T17:32:45","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T17:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guelphoutdoorschool.wordpress.com\/?p=1213"},"modified":"2018-07-23T15:46:24","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T19:46:24","slug":"lesbian-national-parks-and-services-a-force-of-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/experimentalstudio.ca\/outdoorschool\/2015\/11\/20\/lesbian-national-parks-and-services-a-force-of-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesbian National Parks and Services: A Force of Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/132492078\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1223\" src=\"http:\/\/experimentalstudio.ca\/sart-4660-f15\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/11\/lesbian-rangers1-1.jpe\" alt=\"Lesbian-Rangers.jpeg\" width=\"1209\" height=\"1845\" \/>See the video on VIMEO<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"project-title\">Lesbian National Parks and Services<\/h2>\n<div class=\"project-description\">\n<p><em>Lesbian National Parks and Services\u00a0<\/em>was founded in 1997 to insert a lesbian presence into the landscape. In full uniform as Lesbian Rangers, Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan patrol parklands, challenging the general public\u2019s ideas of tourism, recreation, and the \u201cnatural\u201d environment. Equipped with informative brochures and well-researched knowledge, they are a visible homosexual presence in spaces where concepts of history and biology exclude all but a very few. (from\u00a0http:\/\/www.shawnadempseyandlorrimillan.net\/#\/alps\/)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Lesbian National Parks and Services: A Force of Nature<\/h3>\n<p>(produced, written, directed, and performed by Dempsey and Millan.) This mock-u-mentary follows the intrepid Lesbian Rangers through Jr. Lesbian Ranger training camp, research missions, deep-sea rescue, and field work around the globe. Premiered at the Sydney (Australia) Gay\/Lesbian Film Festival. 23 minutes. Video. 2002.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/132492078\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1224\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/experimentalstudio.ca\/sart-4660-f15\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/11\/rangers_book.jpg?resize=216%2C340\" alt=\"rangers_book.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fingerinthedyke.ca\/video_film.html\">Finger in the Dyke<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See the video on VIMEO Lesbian National Parks and Services Lesbian National Parks and Services\u00a0was founded in 1997 to insert a lesbian presence into the landscape. In full uniform as Lesbian Rangers, Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan patrol parklands, challenging the general public\u2019s ideas of tourism, recreation, and the \u201cnatural\u201d environment. 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