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posted Tuesday, June 9, 2015
It’s June, and that means Pride is upon us. This year, Pride Toronto has upped the celebrity quotient significantly with recognizable names like Cyndi Lauper, Chaz Bono, David Furnish, John Waters, and Pussy Riot all participating in some capacity. As usual, there is plenty of opportunity to party throughout the 10-day festival, and here’s a […]
posted Monday, April 27, 2015
The 5th annual Inspire Awards have plenty to celebrate once again this year, and the celebrity factor has been bumped up a notch as well. Judy and Dennis Shepard will be joining the festivities to speak on the Mathew Shepard Foundation that was created following the tragic loss of their loved son Mathew. They have […]
posted Sunday, March 8, 2015
I woke up this morning to a bright, sunny, and warm winter morning. It’s also the first day of Daylight Savings Time, which means we’ll have an extra hour of daylight from today onward leading into summer. As a fan of winter, I’ll be sorry to see all my white surroundings slowly fade to beige, […]
posted Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Greetings and Salutations! A new year often brings new beginnings, and for me 2015 brings me to the helm of PinkPlayMags, taking over the duties and responsibilities of Editor-in-Chief from Jeff Harrison. Jeff had been with the magazine from its inception seven years ago, and was instrumental in getting it to where it is today […]
posted Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Fall used to make me feel melancholy because it was the end of summer and meant that cold, dark, snowy winter was just around the corner. Working on the autumn issue of PinkPlayMags over the last six years has revitalized the season for me. Now I find it more of a time of deep reflection, […]
posted Saturday, August 9, 2014
They are upon us, the Dog Days of Summer–you can feel it in the air. That lazy time of year where everything slows down, the heat leaving you barely enough energy to lounge on your porch or balcony and sip a cool beverage, preferably one with mint. Originally coined by the Romans, according to Wikipedia, […]
posted Saturday, July 5, 2014
The last dance has been danced. The last glitter has been tossed and the last remnants of our Gay Christmas has been swept up. WorldPride is officially over. What a party it was! We had LGBTQ+ activists, parade participants and partiers from every corner of the world. It was a literary, artistic, cultural, entertainment and human […]
posted Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Did you know that Pride is considered one of the Seven Deadly Sins? According to some religious texts it is the deadliest of sins. It is represented by the peacock, an animal considered by most to be vain. I find this most intriguing. Those of us who have looked long and hard into the […]
posted Friday, May 9, 2014
The window of my bedroom faces south and across the street from me is Allan Gardens, a large park filled with huge trees. Most mornings, now that the weather has become decidedly spring, I’ve been woken up by the sound of a robin joyously singing his heart out. Hearing him always makes me smile–this is […]
posted Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Hello readers, I’ve been editor of our little-magazine-that-could going on seven years now and my gosh, what a journey it’s been! If you look at our first issue (https://pinkplaymags.com/downloads/winterplay2007.pdf) and compare it to how far we’ve come today (https://pinkplaymags.com/downloads/SpringPlay_2014.pdf), you can clearly see how much we’ve grown and matured and come into our own—something I’m […]
