episodes
Michelle Douglas defeated Canada’s ban on gays in the military
Between the 1950s and mid-1990s, the Government of Canada used to hunt down, harass and fire LGBT members…
Small Town Pride’s Big Impact
Everyone remembers going to their first big Gay Pride event. However, if you’re from a small town, Pride…
Saving ‘Parc de l’espoir’ From Bulldozers (Part 2)
This episode was released on World AIDS Day 2021 and the 30th anniversary of Montreal AIDS activists creating Parc…
The fight for Montreal’s ‘Parc de l’espoir’ AIDS memorial (Part 1)
One of North America’s oldest HIV/AIDS memorials is located In the heart of Montreal’s Gay village. It wouldn’t…
Blane Charles: The NYC queen behind Quebec’s current-day activism
I bet you didn’t know that it was a Black American with a flair for fashion who inspired…
Claudy Philius’ Hot Chocolate: A celebration of Black music
Discover how “Black music” transformed the 1990s club scene in Canada’s second largest city. Meet Claudy Philius, who…
Lesbian author Jane Rule and the treasure inside her old dusty box
Jane Rule helped “create a nation” of Queer activists and activism along the west coast of Canada and…
Greg Malone: Canada’s first openly gay tv actors
One of the first openly Gay actors and comedians on Canadian television was Greg Malone. His comedic charm…
Sex Garage: The Montreal police raid that sparked queer revolution
The violent Montreal Police raid of a popular after hours party known as ‘Sex Garage’ sparked two days…