1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (420+ words) Juno-winning singer-songwriter Carole Pope is the subject of the new documentary, Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions, out on Friday on CBC Gem. The documentary, directed by Michelle Mama, follows Pope during her rise in the '70s and '80s to becoming a Canadian…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (88+ words) $20 Pride challenge CBC Celebrating Pride is all about community and good vibes, but participating in local events shouldn't have to drain your wallet. Hannah heads out with a $20 budget to see how much fun she can score while keeping things…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (101+ words) Watch 15 LGBTQ Canadian filmmakers talk about their craft CBC National Canadian Film Day is here, and what better way to celebrate than checking in with the staggering amount of LGBTQ filmmakers we have in this country, many of whom have…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (153+ words) Pride Month celebrations peaked Sunday with big parades in Toronto, San Francisco and other major cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern 2SLGBTQ+ rights movement. Here's a recap of some of the major ones…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (565+ words) When York Lethbridge first moved to the rural community of Sherbrooke, N.S., from Ontario in 2022, he wasn’t surprised to learn that there were no organized Pride celebrations. Several years later, the town with a population of about 400 people is gearing up…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (115+ words) CBC Islanders celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ community loudly and proudly Pride Fest is in full swing after Saturday’s annual parade in Charlottetown. Organizers say celebrating the 2SLGBTQ+ community is as important as ever. CBC’s Camryn Farquharson has that story. - 'Queer people exist and always…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1050+ words) A new report spotlights the experiences of Black queer Edmontonians, in hopes that its findings will guide policymakers to create better community supports. The report documented experiences across important facets of daily life, such as housing and employment. Within these…...

1+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (1044+ words) My girlfriend and I skip up the stairs from Bloor subway station in Toronto, the swell of cheers, drums and horns propelling us to street level. As we emerge, bursts of colour — Pride flags, bedazzled platform boots, saturated purple hair…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (342+ words) What would Gay Jesus do? Use art to create change and community in turbulent times CBC What would Gay Jesus do? Use art to create change and community in turbulent times The holiest Toronto drag king graced Here & Queer with…...

2+ mon, 1+ hour ago   (132+ words) CBC How this Toronto street festival is boosting security after Salsa on St. Clair shooting After the fatal shooting at Salsa on St. Clair, concerns about public safety at street festivals are growing. CBC's Lorenda Reddekopp speaks with the organizer…...