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“When We Rise” – Debuts on ABC Feb 27, 2017

posted Thursday, February 16, 2017

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The mini-series event chronicles the real-life personal and political struggles, set-backs and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement, from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. “When We Rise” was […]

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Help Make “Walk & Monument of Heroes” a reality in Toronto

posted Thursday, February 16, 2017

by: in Activism, Charity, Outdoors, Pride, Queer, Toronto

The Walk & Monument of Heroes is a visual and interactive landmark located in Toronto and designed to cultivate a public understanding of the accomplishments by many in the LGBTQ community.  It is a reminder that Toronto, and Ontario as a whole, is and continues to be a city and province of many “firsts” in […]

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Rhubarb at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre – Feb 15 to 26, 2017

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2017

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The Rhubarb Festival is back for its 38th year, and we can’t wait for the two weeks in February when over 100 artists fill the Buddies space with new and provocative work. This year’s lineup features special presentations by Staceyann Chin, AnimalParts, Black Lives, Black Words and Manifest Destiny’s Child, with new works by BAMBITCHELL, […]

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“The View UpStairs” recounts New Orleans Tragedy – Feb 15 to May 21 (New York)

posted Friday, February 10, 2017

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In June 1973, a fire broke out in a gay bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The fire at the UpStairs Lounge took 32 lives — bodies burned beyond recognition. Approximately 20 people escaped the blaze, which was set by an arsonist. The likely suspect was a customer who had been thrown out of the […]

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“Dancer” – The Bad Boy of Ballet – In Theatres February 10, 2017

posted Wednesday, February 8, 2017

by: in Celebrity, Featured Events, Film, Toronto

    DANCER tells the incredible story of Sergei Polunin, who has not only been hailed as the most naturally gifted male ballet dancer of his generation (The Observer), but also the James Dean of the ballet world (Daily Telegraph) because of his bad boy antics.  Blessed with astonishing power and poise, Polunin took the […]

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“My Night With Reg” – Feb 10 to 26, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, February 8, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

  MY NIGHT WITH REG originally premiered at London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1994, and now its getting its Canadian premiere at the Panasonic Theatre in Toronto. The story begins in the summer of 1985. Old friends and new gather to party through the night. What they don’t realize is that their world is about to change forever. […]

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“Saturday Night Fever” takes stage in Toronto Feb 7 to 12, 2017

posted Friday, February 3, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

  Mirvish Productions is bringing the new all-Canadian production of Saturday Night Fever – The Musical, to the  Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, for a limited engagement run from February 7 to 12, 2017. The story of Tony, the talented young guy in a dead-end job from Brooklyn who wants to dance his way to a […]

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“Akron” – Available on DVD and VOD February 7, 2017 (includes review)

posted Monday, January 30, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Film, Queer

A spark of attraction, a budding romance, a dark family secret: tender first love between a pair of college freshmen is put to the test when a tragic connection from their past is unexpectedly revealed. AKRON offers a gay coming-of-age tale with a refreshing twist-none of its characters are in search of self- or familial acceptance, […]

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“Nirvanna the Band the Show” coming to VICELAND February 2, 2017

posted Monday, January 30, 2017

by: in Comedy, Film, Music, Toronto

Two lifelong best friends and roommates are planning the greatest musical act in the history of the modern world – if only they could book their first gig – Featured on Rolling Stone’s list of the ’25 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2017,’ Rogers Media original series Nirvanna the Band the Show takes centre stage – well, sort […]

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Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi Will Not Attend Oscars

posted Monday, January 30, 2017

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Events, Film

  The Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, whose film THE SALESMAN is nominated for an Academy Award for best foreign-language movie, said on Sunday to the New York Times that he would not attend the Oscars ceremony next month even if he were granted an exception to President Trump’s visa ban for citizens from Iran and […]

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