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posted Saturday, October 5, 2024
As solo travel remains a growing trend, the news of Washington, DC being ranked by Kayak as the best city in the US for solo travel highlights its unbeatable mix of safety, convenience, and culture. Often celebrated for its iconic landmarks and rich history both politically and culturally, DC is the perfect city for traveling alone. Whether Canadian solo […]
posted Friday, October 4, 2024
Édouard Louis longs for a life beyond the poverty, discrimination, and violence in his working-class hometown—so he sets out for school in Amiens and, later, university in Paris. He sheds the provincial “Eddy” for an elegant new name, determined to eradicate every aspect of his past. He reads incessantly, he dines with aristocrats, he spends […]
posted Thursday, October 3, 2024
Pride Toronto, in partnership with Egale Canada, is proud to present “Gallery of Memories” at Nuit Blanche 2024. This moving exhibition showcases the stories of 10 diverse 2SLGBTQI+ individuals with, or at risk of developing, dementia. Through poignant photographs, personal memories, and powerful audio stories, visitors will explore the resilience, activism, and love that have […]
posted Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Thailand has been in the news a lot lately. With the recent parliamentary passing of same-sex marriage legislation, the filming location for Season 3 of The White Lotus, and the relaunch of Air Canada’s non-stop service between Vancouver and Bangkok, now is the perfect time to plan your next adventure. For the uninitiated, it’s an […]
posted Monday, September 30, 2024
The stories in Disembark feature queer characters navigating new worlds, new circumstances, and new methods of relating to the people around them. With resonant imagery and clear, lyrical prose, Jen Currin weaves vibrant narratives showcasing queer relationships—be they platonic, romantic, or somewhere in between. A banshee shacks up with a lesbian couple in a rocky relationship, a […]
posted Monday, September 30, 2024
Leonard Cohen has aimed high: to be all Jewish heroes at once. Like Jacob, he struggled with angels. Like David, he sang psalms and seduced women. Like Abraham, he moved from place to place and remained a stranger everywhere. But he never ceased doing what he did best: stepping into avalanches and reviving our hearts. […]
posted Monday, September 30, 2024
Ernesto Vega has lived many lives, from pig farmer to construction worker to famed luchador El Rey Coyote, yet he has always worn a mask. He was discovered by a local lucha libre trainer at a time when luchadores—Mexican wrestlers donning flamboyant masks and capes—were treated as daredevils or rock stars. Ernesto found fame, rapidly […]
posted Sunday, September 29, 2024
Nothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Queer Histories is an exploration of artistic freedom, survival, and the hidden places of the imagination, including James Baldwin in Provence, Josephine Baker in Paris, Kevin Killian in San Francisco, and E. M. Forster in Cambridge, among other groundbreaking queer artists of the twentieth century. Nothing Ever Just Disappears is […]
posted Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Just Gone is a gripping collection of true stories, based on the fact that at least 70 countries around the world still have anti-homosexuality laws. In 12 of these, it is punishable by death. Jo DeLuzio speaks with nine survivors who sought refuge in Canada, forced to escape assault, torture, and even death in their […]
posted Tuesday, September 24, 2024
What I Know About You is a heartbreaking tale of a family and an impossible love, torn apart by secrets and traditions in late-twentieth century Cairo. In a tight-knit Levantine Christian family in 1960s Cairo, Tarek’s entire life is written in advance. He’ll be a doctor like his father, marry, and have children. Under the […]
