posted Tuesday, December 12, 2017
The holidays are here! For many, it’s one of the most magical times of the year, perfect to snuggle up next to a fire or into your favourite reading chair and get lost in the ups and downs of the new and hottest page turners. With weeks (and months) of winter ahead, I compiled a […]
posted Monday, December 11, 2017
Haitian Independence Day is coming up on January 1, 2018. Their culture is among the most rich and vibrant in the world. This month CaribbeanTales Worldwide Distribution and Flow on Demand will be celebrating Haitian filmmakers with our collection of five unique films from the land of high mountains. This month’s films and more available […]
posted Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Celebrate the launch of Queer/Play, a new book edited by Moynan King. Queer/Play: An Anthology of Queer Women’s Performance and Plays gathers works by both emerging and established Canadian queer artists at the intersection of queer life and art, delving into the resulting subcultures and always-changing concepts of identity and performance. In this book, queer is […]
posted Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Some of my most favourite organizations in the LGBTQ community who work hard to educate and support their clients and community is the Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP), whom since 1989 has responded to the threat of HIV and AIDS in Toronto’s African, Caribbean and Black communities. Their work is guided by their […]
posted Thursday, October 19, 2017
This years Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival (PiF) is comprised of 26 feature-length films, and 25 shorts. The World Premiere of Chanda Chevannes’ Unfractured opens the Festival on October 19, the latest by the Toronto-based, award-winning documentarian. This uplifting doc follows biologist, mother and activist Dr. Sandra Steingraber as she throws herself into an arduous […]
posted Friday, October 13, 2017
Some of My Most Favourite People in the community are anyone who works with youth. I see our work with youth as one of the most important things we do as a community. The Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line provides service for youth, by youth that affirms the experiences and aspirations of LGBTQ2S youth […]
posted Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Toronto’s International Festival of Authors (IFOA) is a celebration of words and ideas, of writers and readers. From October 19 to the 29, engage with the literature of our times, explore the world of books and get acquainted with the authors and their ideas. These 11 days are packed with readings, one-on-one interviews, thought-provoking panel discussions, special events and free […]
posted Friday, September 22, 2017
Gay Play Day is an annual festival of theatre by LGBTQ playwrights and their allies. The 2017 Gay Play Day LGBTQ theatre festival takes place on September 29 at 8pm and September 30 at 3pm and 8pm at Toronto’s Alumnae Theatre studio space. The festival features short plays by novice, emerging and established playwrights with one thing […]
posted Thursday, September 21, 2017
Planned Parenthood Toronto launches a new campaign encouraging straight and cisgender youth to challenge everyday instances of homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia. The LGBTQ Youth Initiative at Planned Parenthood Toronto will launch Send the Right Message on September 26th, 2017. This LGBTQ youth-led campaign provides resources for straight and cisgender youth who want to help improve […]
posted Monday, September 11, 2017
The We’re Funny That Way Foundation, producer of the ground-breaking queer performance festival, We’re Funny That Way, is proud to announce that the recipient of a $30,000 grants is Toby’s Place in Scarborough, Ontario. Toby’s Place is a new drop-in centre for all LGBTQ+ youth and their friends and allies in south west Scarborough. A […]
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