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posted Thursday, June 23, 2022
Ok, OK, OK, I know, we have had enough of politics. We had enough of the same old speeches, same old elections, same results. It is hard to believe that only 41% eligible voters voted in the last Provincial election. What makes it even worse, is that Doug Ford won a major majority with 18% […]
posted Tuesday, May 24, 2022
On May 10, 2022, the first Provincial leaders debate took place in beautiful North Bay, Ontario. Mike Schrenier from the Ontario Green Party, Steven DelDuca from Ontario Liberal Party, Andrea Horwath from Ontario NDP and of course, Doug Ford from the Ontario Conservative Party. You can watch this debate online here. It has been viewed […]
posted Monday, December 13, 2021
Hi Pigeon! Times are changing, and I must wonder if big media keeping up with the changing times? You are sitting there saying to yourself, “What do you mean Geri?” We have companies hiring Diversity and Inclusion Managers, we have slogans like “ALL IN EQUITY,” we have demands on companies to be more inclusive, with […]
posted Saturday, April 17, 2021
Hello Pigeon: I must admit while I sit at home in Toronto, my mind is a blur of thoughts and frustration. As you know, after many delayed moments, Premier Doug Ford came out with some new restrictions, claiming that he and his team have done everything possible to fight COVID-19. Really? I know, many of […]
posted Sunday, March 21, 2021
You must be confused, or angry, or just plain tired of politics. I know I am. I am tired of mixed messaging, profit before people, the rich get richer, and especially those big corporations who do not pay their fair of taxes like you and I. It is time we had a heart-to-heart about politics […]
posted Wednesday, April 4, 2018
The publishing industry is at best challenging for LGBTQ2+ people to navigate, given the demand for stories that a heteronormative and cisnormative industry deems best suited for readers based on demand, regardless of the narratives missing and needed by the community. There’s a certain expectation that people bring to stories about members of the […]
posted Sunday, October 29, 2017
I had the opportunity to speak with Eva Dusome of Poly Toronto over the summer about relationships, coming out and challenging stigmatizing behaviours. This is a continuation of part one of our interview, which you can find here. PPM: There are so many ways that we can misplace our understanding of what being oppressed means […]
posted Friday, June 23, 2017
There are many variations and different ways to do relationships, as we’ve alluded to in previous posts. We had the opportunity to sit down with Poly Toronto leader, Eva Dusome. This two-part Q&A series will take an in-depth look at what consensual non-monogamy means and doesn’t mean while learning more about the nuances of relationships […]
posted Friday, June 9, 2017
It’s Pride Month in Toronto, which means a month of events and celebrations highlighting the strength and diversity of our community. It also means that community members and allies have an opportunity to reflect on our history and the important moments that help to define who we are, while bringing forward momentum. There’s something to be said […]
posted Tuesday, May 23, 2017
When you find yourself on the fringes of a traditional faith, your expression of spirituality can take on different forms. I struggled for a while, with reconciling my spiritual experiences with my lived experiences and the spiritual “food” that used to nourish me. I often walked away from a book, lecture or workshop feeling empty […]
