posted Wednesday, April 21, 2021
San Francisco. 1986. What could Harry, an amiable but lonely retired kosher butcher, have in common with Barbara, his young lesbian writing teacher at the senior center? Is it enough to bridge the divide? When Harry fulfills a writing assignment to compose a letter to someone from his past who’s dead, he writes not to his late wife Frannie but Harvey Milk, the first […]
posted Thursday, April 15, 2021
Each week LGBTQ artists from around the world release new music only to have it go unheard, unplayed, and unknown. As members of a community who are often under-represented, it is vital that we know and support our artists as they write their place in history. Music is universal and can be a support and […]
posted Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Scarlett Bobo is no stranger to the world of television, and she’s set to return to the screen with her documentary “Underneath the Empire,” which was produced by Absolut Vodka in collaboration with the Absolut Empire’s Ball competition. Absolut Empire’s Ballwas started by Scarlett Bobo in 2018 as a place for all types of drag […]
posted Friday, April 9, 2021
The 2021 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is presenting four world premieres of National Film Board of Canada (NFB) documentaries that explore powerful themes of identity and human rights by Indigenous, LGBTQ2+ and women film creators. This year’s festival will be available online to all Canadians from April 29 to May 9. Two new NFB feature-length films are premiering in […]
posted Thursday, April 8, 2021
MOFFIE explores the life of a closeted young boy serving his mandatory military service during Apartheid in 1980s South Africa. To be a moffie is to be weak, effeminate, illegal. The year is 1981 and South Africa’s white minority government is embroiled in a conflict on the southern Angolan border. Like all white boys over […]
posted Thursday, April 8, 2021
A Whole New World: Discover the Best in LGBTQ Music! Hello queer music fans, supporters and junkies! Are you ready to have your life changed? I hope so. We all know that when it comes to LGBTQ representation in music, things are far from firing on all cylinders. “A” cylinder would be a start. But […]
posted Monday, March 22, 2021
Shine True is an empowering makeover series that helps individuals from the trans and gender non-conforming community find a new look to celebrate their true identity, tracking the journeys of trans and non-binary young adults leading up to a big life event. It premieres March 22, 2021 on OUTtv and Fuse with eight 30-minute episodes. Hosted by Canadian […]
posted Friday, March 19, 2021
Wojnarowicz: F**k You F*ggot F**ker is a in-your-face documentary portrait of downtown New York City artist, writer, photographer, and activist David Wojnarowicz. As New York City became the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, Wojnarowicz weaponized his work and waged war against the establishment’s indifference to the plague until his death from it […]
posted Friday, March 19, 2021
Fido announced its new campaign, Off-Mute, aimed at supporting and amplifying the voices of Canadian BIPOC and LGBTQ2S+ musicians and driving important conversations in support of the communities. In partnership with inspiring Canadian talent, Off-Mute offers an intimate look at several musicians who are carving their own paths and shaping Canadian culture with raw performances […]
posted Thursday, March 18, 2021
The Goddess Day Arts Festival is a not-for-profit women-run festival celebrating International Women’s Day, featuring women artists from different genres. Read below on how the event was brainstormed into fruition in 2019, and how the current team is continuing to make things happen despite the current challenges of today. This year the festival will be presented […]
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