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Nude Beverages launches Pride Packs, with a portion of sales going to Rainbow Refugee Society

posted Wednesday, May 27, 2020

by: in Charity, Entertaining

With Pride just around the corner, Nude Beverages is launching its limited-edition Pride Packs in two designs. After a successful debut of the Pride Packs last summer, the sugar-free, 5% vodka soda six-packs are returning to liquor stores across B.C., Alberta and Nova Scotia starting June 2. As of now there is no arrangement for the […]

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Dorian Electra – releases new single, and beauty product, called Guyliner

posted Friday, February 21, 2020

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Charity, Fashion, Queer

Gender fluid popstar Dorian Electra (they/them/theirs) shared a music video for their glam-worthy track “Guyliner”. Directed by Dorian Electra and their long time creative partner Weston Allen, the video sees Dorian take on the ideals of masculinity by shaping and breaking stereotypes. The visuals and outfits in the video were styled by Dorian, with choice looks influenced by […]

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The 519 in Toronto remains important to our community

posted Tuesday, November 12, 2019

by: in Activism, Art, Art Gallery, Bar/Club, Charity, Comedy, Disability, Drag, Events, Fashion, Film, Gallery, Music, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

From a distance, The 519 community centre here in Toronto looks like a little square box with newly-built condos rising to fill the sky around it. This would be a misconception. The 519 is actually huge, offering over 130 programs within the building, and an extra 25 or so led separately by staff. The 519 is distinguished […]

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SAXX Movember Undie Run raises awareness for men’s health – Nov 9, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, November 7, 2019

by: in Charity, Outdoors, Toronto

Are you brave enough to run in your undies to support men’s health? Movember and SAXX are hosting a 2km run through the streets of Toronto. On Saturday November 9, 2019, runners in Toronto will brave the elements and hit the streets of Toronto in their SAXX moustache-themed underwear to raise funds and awareness for […]

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TIFF’s annual Boombox party fundraiser, featuring Drag Battle, Cirque du Soleil, and more! – Oct 31, 2019

posted Monday, October 28, 2019

by: in Art, Charity, Drag, Events, Fashion, Featured Events, Music, Queer, Toronto

On October 31, TIFF Bell Lightbox welcomes back boombox, Toronto’s finest Halloween bash. This year’s event will be an all-out Heroes vs. Villains battle, featuring imaginative creators, interactive installations, and a special performance from Cirque du Soleil’s Alegría. Be you a scoundrel or a saviour, a superhero or a supervillain, TIFF invites you to don your Halloween […]

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We chat with DJs Stephan Grondin and Lady McCoy about Montreal’s 2019 Black & Blue!

posted Wednesday, October 2, 2019

by: in Bar/Club, Charity, Dance, Entertaining, Events, Montreal, Music

One of the biggest annual dance festivals is almost upon us. Montreal’s Black & Blue takes place from October 9th to the 15th. I had the pleasure on chatting with two exciting DJs who will be getting us dancing this year, and I asked them a few questions. DJ Stephan Grondin Stephan Grondin love for music […]

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Chill & Chat fundraiser for Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network – Aug 22, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, August 15, 2019

by: in Activism, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Queer, Toronto

Chill & Chat will be an incredible evening learning about and celebrating the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network‘s vital work for LGBT rights in the Caribbean. LGBTQ+ people in the Caribbean face prison time, harassment, violence, and in some cases death, for being who they are and loving who they love. This is a resilient community, still […]

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Walk with the AIDS Committee of Durham Region! 20 YEARS

posted Tuesday, August 13, 2019

by: in Activism, Charity

I am very excited to be able this tear to do the AIDS Walk in Durham. A number of friends have put a team together, and I am looking forward to a wonderful community day raising money for a still very important cause in our LGBTQ community. The walk takes place at Memorial Park in […]

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Pride Toronto 2019 Programming

posted Thursday, May 2, 2019

by: in Activism, Art, Celebrity, Charity, Comedy, Dance, Drag, Events, Family, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Theatre, Toronto, Trans

2019 marks the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, the birth of the LGBTQ2+ movement around the world, and Pride Toronto’s 2019 programming will include: Over 215 LGBTQ2+ artists 15 Headliners 26 Party Collectives 5 Stages 26 Pride Month Events 40+ Community Events 200+ Parade Entries 140+ StreetFair Booths and Activations The launch party for […]

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Jaymz Bee’s “Caravan of Music” presents 10 rooms with 20 bands – April 15, 2019 (Toronto)

posted Friday, April 12, 2019

by: in Charity, Music, Toronto

Every year broadcaster-producer-empresario Jaymz Bee celebrates his birthday with at least one fundraising event for charity. This year will mark his biggest yet with a series of simultaneous concerts held in ten rooms at Old Mill Toronto that will benefit Unison Benevolent Fund, an organization that provides counselling and emergency relief services to the Canadian […]

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