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I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together – graphic memoir about a queer illustrator surviving his intensely Christian childhood in 1970s Toronto.

posted Tuesday, March 5, 2024

by: in Books

I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together tells the story of  Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of four children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970s in a blue-collar suburb of Toronto. Despite their working-class milieu, the Vellekoops are devoted to art, music, and film, and they instill a deep reverence for the arts in […]

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New Millennium Boyz – edgy bad boy reflection on the dark, dangerous, disturbing, and delightful times at the turn of the century

posted Sunday, March 3, 2024

by: in Books

Brad Sela is living an apathetic suburban life in his affluent neighborhood until two new friends drag him down a destructive path toward self-discovery. Freshly seventeen and entering his Y2K senior year, Brad is feeling fatigued by the cookie-cutter image his new-agey Oprah-loving mom and corporate-Boomer dad expect him to maintain. So, when the new […]

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The Serial Killer’s Son Takes a Wife – trying to live life normally, while your father is in prison on death row

posted Saturday, March 2, 2024

by: in Books

The Serial Killer’s Son Takes a Wife tells the story of a mild-mannered ice cream entrepreneur named Bobby Blessing- who just happens to be the son of the infamous serial killer, The Brittle Butcher, marking time on Florida’s Death Row. His life pretty much sucks until he meets the girl of his dreams, Cori, and […]

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Everything’s Energy: The vibes behind Spring fashion’s hottest colours

posted Wednesday, February 28, 2024

by: in Back In The Closet

The lack of winter weather has me locked into Spring mode. I’m ready for patio drinks and lighter layers. Spring is a revival time for wardrobe: lighter colours, trendy prints, and fewer layers that give us a chance to shed the heaviness of the winter and find our vibe for the warmer months ahead. Everything […]

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Espresso Martini’s made easy with the Kahlua and Absolut “Born to Mix” Cocktail Kit

posted Monday, February 12, 2024

by: in Hospitality (Food & Beverage)

Trends come and go, but Absolut Vodka and Kahlúa Coffee Liquor are ensuring espresso martinis are a forever thing with a new cocktail kit that’s a reflection of both today’s trends and retro’s renaissance.  The Absolut x Kahlúa espresso martini kit encapsulates the extensive and rich history that both Absolut and Kahlúa have with the […]

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Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) – Sly Stone’s memoir divulges stories of success and excess

posted Friday, February 9, 2024

by: in Books

Sly Stone‘s memoir, Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), moves from his early career as a radio DJ and record producer through the dizzying heights of the San Francisco music scene in the late 1960s and into the darker, denser life (and music) of 1970s and 1980s Los Angeles. Set on stages and in […]

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Skater Boy – closeted gay bad boy crushes on classmate

posted Tuesday, February 6, 2024

by: in Books

Skater Boy is a pop punk debut about queer romance and destroying labels, as a teen risks everything to write his own story.  Stonebridge High’s resident bad boy, Wesley “Big Mac” Mackenzie, is failing senior year—thanks to his unchecked anger, rowdy friends, and a tendency to ditch his homework for skateboarding and a secret photography […]

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A Cure For Drowning – Canadian historical novel featuring queer and non-binary central characters

posted Tuesday, January 30, 2024

by: in Books

The Cure for Drowning is not only a brilliant, boundary-pushing love story, but a Canadian historical novel that boldly centres queer and non-binary characters in unprecedented ways.It’s evocative, magical and luminously written. Born Kathleen to an immigrant Irish farming family in southern Ontario, Kit McNair has been a troublesome changeling since, at ten, they fell […]

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Unveiling Nicki Minaj: A Case Study in Redefined Authentic Style

posted Wednesday, January 24, 2024

by: in Back In The Closet

We all have our idols and mine is Nicki Minaj. I could pen a PhD level thesis explaining Nicki’s impact on hip-hop and reviving the female rap industry. Her new album, Pink Friday 2, became certified platinum, the fastest album to hit platinum this decade by a black female artist, only behind SZA’s SOS. Charting […]

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Milwaukee, the “Cream City” has great architecture, a thriving LGBT scene, and it’s own lingo

posted Wednesday, January 24, 2024

by: in On The Road with Bill Malcolm

Milwaukee is a fun vibrant city with its own unique identity. Just ninety miles north of Chicago, it was settled by Germans, and their influence persists today. Milwaukee is so well run the Mayor of Portland recently visited to get tips on dealing with the homeless. The historic Third Ward and nearby Walkers Point have […]

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