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Woody’s Has Winter Festivities…and the Best of…Everything!

posted Saturday, December 17, 2016

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

Woody’s is quite possibly Toronto’s most famous gay bar, especially if you’re a fan of “Queer as Folk”! It’s even fun to go here on the quiet afternoon. There’s a pool table, the daytime music is good, and the DJ’s that arrive later are always hot. There are monitors playing in the background, with usually […]

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When The Bullying Ends: Transgender Awareness Month

posted Friday, November 18, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, New York City, Pride, Queer, Toronto

November is Transgender Awareness Month with the International Day of Remembrance happening on Sunday November 20, a day to remember those we’ve lost to violence. This month is also an opportunity to honour our local heroes whose willingness to continue the fight is as inspiring as it is vital to our communities success, both here in Toronto and around the world. […]

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Why Trump is Good For Us: Three Unintended Consequences Of His Presidency

posted Wednesday, November 9, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, New York City, Pride, Queer, Toronto

In many ways Donald Trump is the ultimate drag artist, a larger than life version of himself, who is as exaggerated as he is entertaining. Is Donald a good thing for America? Probably not, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be some good that comes out of it. Anyone living in Toronto just has to think back to our […]

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CLGA “Flashback” Fundraising Gala – Nov 12, 2016 (Toronto)

posted Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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

Canadian Gay and Lesbian Archives (CLGA)’s premier gala event Flashback is returning on November 12, 2016, and this year be sure to get ready to flashback to the 90s with an Electric Circus gala that re-creates the spirit of the decade – the fun, the fashion, the artistic expression, and the political and cultural turning points. To […]

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Shifting Landscapes, Shifting Perspectives At The AGO

posted Thursday, November 3, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, New York City, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Legendary performance artist Keith Cole just closed two exhausting runs at the AGO in #HashTagGallery Slut which he describes as a threesome between himself David Buchan and Tom Thomson. It was as exhilarating as it was perplexing as gay porn star Ryan Russell periodically broke the canoe-based suicide to berate him. It was beautiful to watch their interplay, but also […]

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RYAN RUSSELL: We Have People For That (NSFW)

posted Wednesday, October 12, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, New York City, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Want more Ryan time? WATCH RYANTIME TV FOLLOW @RyanRussellXXX facebook.com/PornstarRyan LIVE AT THE AGO Legendary Toronto performance artist Keith Cole presents a work that considers legacy and memory, collapsing time, space and identity. Join us for an epic three-way between Keith Cole, Tom Thomson and David Buchan. Featuring drag sensation Maria Delmonte, porn superstar Ryan Russell and queer filmmaker Raymond Helkio. There […]

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Death, Drag And Keeping Our Heroes Alive

posted Wednesday, September 14, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, New York City, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Death isn’t exactly a fun topic for a discussion. Who really wants to talk about death at a dinner party and it certainly makes for awkward casual talk. But then what do we do when someone we love passes? Almost five years ago I lost one of my best friends to Cancer. Dean’s death was a horrific experience […]

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Gay Play Day – September 30 / October 1, 2016 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, September 7, 2016

by: in Drag, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Queer, Theatre, Toronto, Trans

Gay Play Day is an annual festival of theatre by LGBTQ playwrights and their allies, and 2016 marks the 5th anniversary edition. This year’s festival happens on September 30 & October 1st at 8pm. The organizers are also bringing back the popular Solo Shows matinee on October 1st at 3pm. The festival features short plays by […]

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Behind The Seams: How To Birth A NYC Drag Queen

posted Friday, August 19, 2016

by: in Drag, New York City, Queer, Toronto

Originally from Ohio, Shirley U. Jest left her job teaching and moved to New York in pursuit of her true love, performing. I met Shirley as a contestant in Marti Gould Cummings’ Drag Suicide, but after winning New York’s Next Top Drag Queen she’s now host to her own nights in addition to working events throughout the big apple. Her latest project […]

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Windsor-Essex Pride Fest!

posted Monday, August 8, 2016

by: in Bar/Club, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, Pride, Queer

The Windsor-Excess Pride Fest arts and culture festival took place August long weekend (Aug 3 to 7, 2016) celebrating its diversity of the LGBTQ community in Canada’s southern most city, Windsor, Ontario. Saturday kicked into high gear with Thunderpuss’s DJ Barry Harris and DJ Josh Karmin Saturday August 6th for the 19 + event “REVIVAL“, and […]

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