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Funny Boy – world premiere of Deepa Mehta’s gay coming of age movie – Dec 4, 2020 on CBC

posted Tuesday, December 1, 2020

by: in Film, Queer

CBC and Telefilm Canada will offer the exclusive broadcast and streaming World Premiere of Oscar®-nominee Deepa Mehta’s (Water, Fire, Heaven on Earth, Midnight’s Children) new film FUNNY BOY on CBC TV and the free CBC Gem streaming service Friday, December 4 at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT). The film will also represent Canada in the race […]

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Happi TV – new queer streaming service offers plenty of free flicks

posted Thursday, November 26, 2020

by: in Film, Queer, Streaming Online

Happi TV is a brand-new streaming app and website offering a wide variety of films and TV geared towards queer audiences, with special emphasis on products made by members of the queer community. The brand will also focus on showcasing short-form content made by a curated selection of out and proud members of the community. […]

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Marry Me However – concealing sexual orientation for societal and religious acceptance

posted Thursday, November 26, 2020

by: in Activism, Film, Queer

Marry Me However tells the stories of Orthodox-Jewish LGBT men and women who, for religious reasons, decided to marry against their own sexual orientation/identity, to comply with Torah laws and be accepted into their families and religious communities. Choosing to raise a heteronormative family, and obeying the rules of their societies, while denying their own […]

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The Queens – go behind the scenes at the Miss Continental pageant

posted Friday, November 20, 2020

by: in Film, Queer, Trans

Part Pose and Paris is Burning, part RuPaul’s Drag Race and part Miss America, The Queens follows beauty queen hopefuls Tiffany, Gabby, Sunny and Naysha as they pursue their dreams of becoming the next Miss Continental. The international pageant is considered to be the most prestigious (and sometimes most cut-throat) of its kind. The Queens takes viewers inside this little-known subculture of glamour and illusion that […]

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Dating Amber – love will find a way in this wonderful Irish coming of age story

posted Tuesday, November 10, 2020

by: in Film, Lesbian, Queer

Set-in Ireland during the mid-90’s, ‘Eddie’ and ‘Amber’ are in the closet about their sexuality and decide to stage a relationship to stop everyone speculating. Eddie is determined to follow in his father’s footsteps and enlist in the military after graduation. Amber has her sights set on moving to London. Dreams are good, but dreams don’t help […]

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OML on Revry- Free 24/7 All Female Programming Channel

posted Sunday, November 1, 2020

by: in Lesbian, Queer, Streaming Online

Revry, the first global LGBTQ+ virtual cable TV network, unveiled the newest addition to its lineup of free linear TV channels with OML on Revry – the first 24/7 live TV channel exclusively catering to queer womxn (lesbian, bi, trans female, gender non-binary, queer, etc.). This announcement adds to Revry’s suite of boundary-defying queer entertainment on […]

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OUTtv launches podcast and true-crime docu-series about real-life LGBT murder mysteries

posted Sunday, November 1, 2020

by: in Film, Queer

OUTtv, Canada’s only and the world’s first LGBTQ+ television network and streaming service announced today a gripping new true crime docu-series coming to the network this fall. The true crime series, which includes Killer in the Village, The Cobra Killers and Surviving the Block will premiere on OUTtv on Saturday, November 7th at 9pm ET/PT […]

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LGBTQ2+ National Monument to be built in Ottawa – design competition now open

posted Friday, October 30, 2020

by: in Activism, Ottawa, Queer

After conducting extensive consultations and planning, the LGBT Purge Fund unveiled plans to build a LGBTQ2+ National Monument in Ottawa, that will memorialize discrimination against LGBTQ2+ people, including the period known as the LGBT Purge. The monument site will be located at the northeast side of Wellington Street near the Portage Bridge, next to the […]

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Thom Fitzgerald’s “Splinters” – every family has their secrets

posted Thursday, October 29, 2020

by: in Film, Lesbian, Queer

Belle returns to her rural Nova Scotia home for her father’s funeral. Having caused her mother Nancy considerable consternation when she came out as a lesbian teen, Belle is now desperate to keep secret from her mother that she’s been in a relationship with a man for the last two years. Sofia Banzhaf (Closet Monster) […]

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Dedalus – captivating triptych cinema noir that intertwines stories and stimulates the mind

posted Monday, October 26, 2020

by: in Film, Queer

DEDALUS is a fiction triptych portraying community, love, and loss. 1) In rural Iowa, a grocery cashier watches helplessly as classmates conceal their act of sexual violence against his teenaged step-sister. Will she keep the child? 2) A hustler tricks for food, shelter, and intimacy during a winter in New York City.  A young woman […]

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