90’s Nostalgia presents: Electric Circus: Diva’s and Drag Queens, featuring Estelle, Kiesza, Robin S and more – June 25, 2022 (Vaughan)

posted Wednesday, June 22, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Celebrity, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Electric Circus: Diva’s and Drag Queens , presented by 90’s Nostalgia, takes place June 25th, 2022 (Pride Weekend) featuring an all-female musical lineup, that includes Estelle, Adassa, Dev, and Canadian artists Kiesza, Rêve, Delaney Jane, and up and coming artist Laraw. The 90’s Stage features Juno award winner Simone Denny, Robin S (Show me Love), Charvoni of Black […]

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Jonathan Agassi Saved My Life – true story of a porn star

posted Wednesday, June 22, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

Jonathan Agassi was one of the world’s most successful gay porn stars. His rise to fame was stratospheric and revolutionized the industry. He built his fame and success on what is considered a global taboo, but in fact pleases millions. The film offers a rare and intimate look at the world of gay porn and […]

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The Toronto AIDS Candlelight Vigil returns June 21, 2022

posted Sunday, June 19, 2022

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

After two long years, the Toronto AIDS Candlelight Vigil is proudly returning in-person to Barbara Hall Park (519 Church Street, Toronto) on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 9:00 p.m. EST.  Finally, hundreds of 2SLGBTQIA+ community members and allies will be able to gather together to honour the lives of those who have passed from AIDS or AIDS-related illnesses or have given […]

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Fire Island is this summer’s gayest rom-com

posted Thursday, June 16, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Film, Queer

Andrew Ahn’s FIRE ISLAND is an unapologetic, modern day rom-com showcasing a diverse, multicultural examination of queerness and romance. Inspired by Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice, the story centres around two best friends (Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang) who set out to have a legendary summer adventure with the help of cheap rosé […]

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Tubi streaming network offers a full slate of Pride Month programming

posted Wednesday, June 8, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Pride, Queer, Streaming Online

TUBI  online streaming service is owned by Fox Corporation, and was launched on April 1, 2014. As of January 2022, it had 51 million monthly active users, offering both free ad-supported content and a paid premium commercial free option. Below is a list of their Pride Month programming online for the month of June. A SINGLE […]

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Buddies Queer Pride Festival includes theatre, comedy, cabaret, art, music, and parties – June 7 to 26, 2022

posted Monday, June 6, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Bar/Club, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre has announced the line-up for Queer Pride 2022 – a festival of queer theatre, comedy, cabaret, art, music, and parties that showcases the LGBTQ+ community’s unstoppable spirit. For three weeks, Buddies hosts a stellar line-up of Toronto’s most exciting queer entertainers. FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS An digital audio experience capping off Buddies’ […]

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General Idea exhibition at Ottawa’s National Gallery of Canada on until November 20. 2022

posted Friday, June 3, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Activism, Art, Events, Featured Events, Ottawa, Queer

The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) presents the most comprehensive retrospective exhibition of General Idea to date, on now until November 20, 2022. Challenging both the art world and the world at large, General Idea (1969–1994) remains one of the most influential artists to have emerged from Canada. Together, Felix Partz (1945–1994), Jorge Zontal (1944–1994) and […]

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Blue Jays Pride Weekend – June 3 and 4, 2022 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, June 2, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Queer, Sports, Toronto

Kick-off Pride Month with the Blue Jays on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 when Pride Night returns for a weekend full of events. The Toronto Blue Jays host the Minnesota Twins on Friday, June 3 (7:07 p.m.) and Saturday, June 4 (3:07 p.m.). Beginning pregame and running throughout the game there will be interactive activities in the WestJet Flight Deck […]

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LGBT+ Music Festival features three days of queer programming – July 1 to 3, 2022 (Porto, Portugal)

posted Wednesday, June 1, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Events, Featured Events, Music, Queer

Porto is a coastal city in northwest Portugal known for its stately bridges, port wine production, and friendly openness. This summer, the city will play host to an array of LGBTQ+ icons and allies as part of the first ever LGBT+ Music Festival, an inclusive celebration taking place from July 1 to 3, 2022. Confirmed entertainment […]

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CBC’s Pride Programming – What To Watch

posted Friday, May 27, 2022

by: Bryen Dunn in Lesbian, Queer, Streaming Online, Television, Trans

CBC has put together a diverse collection of films to stream on CBC Gem during Pride Month. See the full list below. DISOBEDIENCE (1×114, Drama, directed by Sebastián Lelio, 2017, Ireland/UK/USA) Begins streaming Friday, May 27 DISOBEDIENCE follows a woman (Rachel Weisz, The Favourite) as she returns to the community that shunned her decades earlier […]

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