posted Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The 32nd annual Inside Out Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival has revealed its full film lineup that will take place both in-person and virtually from May 26th to June 5th in Toronto, showcasing 128 films from 28 countries, including 38 feature films, 3 episodic series, and 7 world premieres. The festival’s opening night film will be the […]
posted Friday, April 15, 2022
Fearless, the streaming service known for inclusive movies and shows has announced that it is now available globally. The news marks a massive opportunity for inclusive storytelling as Fearless showcases under-represented and marginalized voices including LGBTQ, BIPoC, and people with disabilities. The independent media company founded by Canadian filmmakers Deanna Widmeyer and Matkai Burmaster with team members […]
posted Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Viviana Santibanez is a Trans Latina woman and Latinxs LGBTQ immigrant advocate who was crowned as Marchioness Global 2021 in the Miss Trans Global international competition. Santibanez was adjudged as the winner among 16 other contestants. This is the first time that a Trans woman brings an international trans pageant title to Canada. This pageant […]
posted Thursday, March 17, 2022
The third annual Muskoka Queer Film Festival takes place virtually, March 18 to 20, 2022, featuring 14 amazing queer films from around the world. The event will be live-streaming via a private Facebook Group with film makers Q&As featured each day. The goal of MQFF is to bring a queer brightness to Muskoka and to make […]
posted Saturday, January 22, 2022
According to a Toronto Star article, based on information received in a press release, it appears Buddies in Bad Times Theatre is going through yet another transitional period of change. Since this past December, every board member from Toronto’s longest running queer theatre company have left their post for various reasons, and theatre staff and […]
posted Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Hey Pigeon! I am so excited today to write to all of you and let you know about Here & Queer! It’s a new show on NewMusicNation that celebrates 2SLGBTQ+ artists from all over Canada and I am the host! Do you remember a while back, I wrote about Ed The Sock, who was starting […]
posted Friday, December 17, 2021
Lola and the Sea tells the story of Lola (Mya Bollaers), who lives in the city with her best friend Samir (Sami Outalbali, SEX EDUCATION) studying for her diploma as a veterinary assistant. Emboldened by her life changing transition and support from her mother, she has the world at her feet with no plans of […]
posted Monday, November 8, 2021
The new CBC and HBO Max original series, SORT OF, made its North American premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Sort Of will make queer-story by becoming the first (Canadian) primetime TV series to have a queer / trans-feminine South Asian and Muslim performer cast in the lead role, as well as featuring […]
posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Music will forever flourish. But music hasn’t always been the most accepting or space space for marginalized communities. In truth it still isn’t. Historically many artists have been encouraged to hide or remain silent about their sexuality and gender identity. And the opportunities for our Queer Trans BIPOC community members has been extremely limited. But […]
posted Sunday, August 1, 2021
Thi year’s Montréal Pride Festival will be a hybrid event entirely adapted to the conditions of the 2021 summer season under the theme Together for All. The festival will take place between August 9 and 15, 2021, and strive to be more inclusive than ever in its representation all of the identities within the LGBTQ+ communities […]
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