Dec 4, 2017
Navigating free speech when the 'debate' is you, and you're not invited
Mercedes Allen
There's a duplicitous game of sleight-of-hand that is taking place in discussions about freedom of speech in academia and the public square.
LGBTIQ
LGBTIQ
Dec 1, 2017
Everett Klippert was represented by Western Canada's first Indigenous lawyer
Penney Kome
Cree lawyer William Wuttunee represented Klippert, whose imprisonment for being gay sparked the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada.
Nov 29, 2017
'Acha Bacha' celebrates alternative relationships and love in hyper-racialized times
Doreen Nicoll
Actor Matt Nethersole says theatre and art need to humanize all people in these hyper-racialized times.
Conform, Fail, Repeat: How Power Distorts Collective Action with Christopher Samuel
Mar 13, 2018
Toronto Reference Library,
789 Yonge St, Beeton Auditorium (first floor)
Toronto
Canada
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CA
In Conform, Fail, Repeat, Christopher Samuel uses Pierre Bourdieu’s central “thinking tools” to show how power and domination force movements into a no-win choice between conformity and failure.
Sex-Ed Beyond the Basics Launch Party
Sep 28, 2017
Gladstone Hotel
1214 Queen Street West
Toronto
, ON
Canada
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Ontario CA
Come celebrate the launch of Beyond the Basics and join us in speaking up for quality sex-ed!
Aug 22, 2017
'The Inheritance of Shame': Trauma, abuse, and why remembering is more helpful than forgetting
face2face
Peter Gajdics talks about "The Inheritance of Shame," dealing with trauma surviving conversion therapy and how remembering helps in his recovery.
Aug 8, 2017
Celebrating grassroots LGBTQ media
Talking Radical Radio
Dorian Jesse Fraser talks about the Queer Between the Covers book fair and distro.
Tim McCaskell speaks on “Queer Progress” in Montreal
Aug 18, 2017
Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
211 Bernard Ouest
Montreal
, QC
Canada
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Quebec CA
Join author and activist Tim McCaskell for a presentation on his recent book Queer Progress: From Homophobia to Homonationalism.
Jul 18, 2017
Has dyke become the internet's next four-letter word?
Krystalline Kraus
Apparently, the word dyke is too controversial for Facebook administrators to trust consenting adults to use appropriately. So you could upload your content but not mention what you were referring to.
Jun 28, 2017
Vivek Shraya and Arsenal Pulp Press launch imprint for young writers of colour
Artist and writer Vivek Shraya is partnering with Arsenal Pulp Press to offer a deep mentorship and publication to a writer of Indigenous background or a person of colour who is living in Canada.
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