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Everett Klippert: The only Canadian man imprisoned for life for being gay
The Calgary Gay History Project’s Kevin Allen shares his research into an important and reluctant queer legend –…
Lorraine Segato and the Unexpected Queer Anthem: Rise Up
Meet Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter, social justice activist and Member of the Order of Canada, Lorraine Segato in episode…
Margaret Cho: Comedian, actor, activist and inspiration!
It was an honour to be invited by the Canadian Labour Congress to host a ‘fire-side chat’ with…
The Only Known Gay Man on the Vimy Memorial
This Queer Legends Quickie introduces you to Sarah Worthman, founder of the Newfoundland and Labrador Queer Research Initiative.…
Queer Legends of 2022
In this episode of Queer Legends: An Oral History Podcast we’re looking back at the legendary people and…
The amazing Barbada From Barbados drag story!
This self-made black queen has one of the most fascinating origine stories you’ve ever heard. “Barbada de Barbades”…
Police Revenge After The ‘Sex Garage’ Protests
Did you know? After the community protests against the violent 1990 raid of the queer loft party ‘Sex…
Canada’s First Gay Prime Minister?
Did Canada already have its first gay Prime Minister? In Canada’s capital, there’s a romantic statue of Sir…
Disrupting The 5th International AIDS Conference in 1989
Montréal, Québec recenlty hosted the 24th International AIDS Conference. It was more inclusive and ‘hopeful’ and a lot…