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Interview with Board of Directors for the 10th Anniversary INSPIRE Awards – May 14, 2021

posted Wednesday, May 12, 2021

by: in Activism, Celebrity, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Online Events, Queer, Streaming Online, Toronto, Trans

Pigeon! It is finally coming! The Inspire Awards are making their way to social media live stream, and it’s free to watch. What could be better then free? Streaming live through Rogers Community TV and via Facebook on May 14, 2021 at 7pm. You can see some inspirational folks from the GTA who support our […]

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Pride Toronto unveils 40th Anniversary Programming Lineup and Digital Pride Guide

posted Monday, May 3, 2021

by: in Art, Celebrity, Comedy, Dance, Disability, Drag, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Online Events, Pride, Queer, Streaming Online, Toronto, Trans

The line up for the 40th anniversary edition of Pride Toronto has been announced, and includes over 70 events showcasing more than 130 2SLGBTQ+ artists, 14 party collectives, and seven community committee programs.  The full month of programming begins on June 1, concluding with two Festival Weekends on June 18-20 and June 25-27, 2021, with […]

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Inside-Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival streams virtually, May 27 – June 6, 2021

posted Monday, May 3, 2021

by: in Film, Lesbian, Queer, Streaming Online, Toronto

The 31st annual Inside Out Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival has revealed its full film lineup that will showcase 143 films, including 33 feature films and five episodic series. All screenings will take place entirely online from May 27 – June 6, 2021. During Inside Out’s virtual launch week, taking place this week from May 3-7, Canada’s […]

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Hot Docs 2021 – over 200 films stream virtually April 29 to May 9, 2021

posted Thursday, April 29, 2021

by: in Film, Streaming Online, Toronto

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival 2021 is being presented online from April 29-May 9 at hotdocs.ca, which will also be available across Canada for the first time. From 2,300 film submissions, this year’s slate presents 219 films from 66 countries in 12 programs. With such a wide spectrum to choose from, there’s something for […]

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Drag Entertainer Scarlett Bobo & Absolut Vodka launch documentary “Underneath The Empire”

posted Wednesday, April 14, 2021

by: in Drag, Queer, Streaming Online, Toronto

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 […]

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Say Love – Remembering Michelle Ross in Celebration of Life, April 11, 2021

posted Friday, April 9, 2021

by: in Drag, Toronto

Late last month, members of Toronto’s LGBTQ+ community woke to the news of the passing of an icon, Michelle Ross. Michelle began her career as a drag entertainer back in the 1970’s, and continued performing and entertaining throughout her entire life. How does one put into words the legacy of Michelle Ross, one who was […]

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National Film Board of Canada presents Queer and Indigenous Flicks at Hot Docs

posted Friday, April 9, 2021

by: in Film, Queer, Toronto

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 […]

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Brooke Lynn Hytes releases first ever recording, “Queen of the North”

posted Wednesday, March 24, 2021

by: in Drag, Music, Toronto

All Hail the Queen!  To celebrate her 35th birthday on March 11th, Brooke Lynn Hytes announced the forthcoming release of her first single, Queen of the North, that also features Canada’s Drag Race winner Priyanka. The music video for “Queen of the North” was officially released on Mar. 24 on LiveNation.com, sponsored by Absolut Canada, and is available to purchase […]

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The Communist’s Daughter – how one 15 yo Scottish girl navigates life in the 1980s with her communist parents

posted Friday, March 19, 2021

by: in Streaming Online, Television, Toronto

In the thick of the ‘80s, the daughter of two happily married Communists struggles between fitting in at high school and upholding her family’s idealistic beliefs. The year is 1989, and while most of the world is celebrating the triumph of the free market — 15-year-old Dunyasha McDougald is most definitely not. With the Berlin […]

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Goddess Day Arts Festival 2021 – now in three separate acts – March, June, and December

posted Thursday, March 18, 2021

by: in Activism, Art, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Queer, Theatre, Toronto, Trans

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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