posted Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Every actor knows there is nothing more prestigious than bravely playing gay, but is your pesky heterosexuality getting in the way of booking a one-way ticket to Awards season? Join Blake and Clay in Gay For Pay, as two seasoned gay actors who teach us how to play gay and make LGBTQ about YOU. Go […]
posted Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Co-created by Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo, Sort Of is a made-in-Canada series debuted its first season last year and has since been both embraced and adored by audiences around the world with its approach to, yes, queerness but also the universal experience of transition. The big-hearted series features Sabi Mehboob (played by Baig), a gender-fluid […]
posted Sunday, November 13, 2022
To honour Transgender Awareness Week (Nov 13-19), and the Trans Day of Remembrance (Nov 20), Historica Canada has released a new Heritage Minute celebrating iconic soul singer Jackie Shane, a pioneering transgender performer and a prominent figure in Toronto’s R&B scene. Born in 1940, Jackie Shane grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, singing in church choirs and gospel groups. At 13, she […]
posted Thursday, November 10, 2022
It’s been nearly five decades since Anne Rice released Interview with the Vampire (1976) , the first of a series of novels that would garner her fans worldwide. It also was turned into a major Hollywood blockbuster movie, starring Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise in somewhat homoerotic roles. Those homoerotic illusions have now become a […]
posted Monday, November 7, 2022
Mark your calendar for the 2022 edition of ARTATTACK!, the annual art auction and fundraiser for Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, taking place on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Buddies. Doors open at 7pm with a live auction starting at 8pm. ARTATTACK! is one of Toronto’s best-loved and most outrageous art auctions – an Oz-inspired […]
posted Tuesday, October 4, 2022
My Transparent Life is a documentary that explores the lives of two transgender people through the various stages of transition. Investigative filmmaker Serena DC follows celebrity makeup artist Stassi Kihm and TikTok star Jesse Sullivan throughout their journeys to self actualization as they begin hormone treatments, attend appointments with gender reassignment surgeons and adjust to […]
posted Saturday, October 1, 2022
EZRA follows the story of Ezra Grey, a gay vampire who escapes his home to enter the modern world. It’s a new age take on a classic coming out story that focuses on Ezra, played by Luke Hutchie, who also wrote and produced the series. After fleeing the dark and demonic chains of his shadowy […]
posted Saturday, October 1, 2022
The 31st edition of the internationally acclaimed “BLACK & BLUE” LGBTQ+ Festival will be held during the weekend of Canadian Thanksgiving and American Columbus Day, from October 6 to 10, 2022. “After the postponement of the 2020 and 2021 editions due to the health constraints imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the conditions are now in […]
posted Friday, September 30, 2022
IN FROM THE SIDE is the debut film from director and co-writer Matt Carter; an honest and daring story of an adulterous affair between two members of a fictional South London gay rugby club. The film explores the multiple types of connections that can occur within a large group of gay men in a team sports […]
posted Wednesday, September 21, 2022
This past Labour Day weekend, the We’re Funny That Way Queer Music and Comedy Festival took over the grounds of a former WWII airbase (Base 31) in Picton, Ontario, located in the picturesque wine region of Prince Edward County. Base 31 is one of several new venues in the region, and this one has only just […]
