Darren Stehle

Darren Stehle

Montreal
You make a real difference in the world every time you stand up courageously and proudly for what you know is right, ethically supporting a common humanity of dignity and equity.
Jun
12
These Two Simple Words Will Make Your New Habits Stick – LOP090

These Two Simple Words Will Make Your New Habits Stick – LOP090

Why Saying “I Can’t” or “No” Won’t Help Change Your Behaviour Some time ago I was following up
2 min read
Jun
05
The Participation of Uniformed Police at Toronto Pride in 2019 – LOP089

The Participation of Uniformed Police at Toronto Pride in 2019 – LOP089

Why Black Lives Matters was right: Uniformed Police have no place at Pride. Imagine watching the Pride Parade on a
2 min read
May
30
What’s in a Name? The Importance of Being Queer – LOP088

What’s in a Name? The Importance of Being Queer – LOP088

In the last episode, I mentioned I was considering changing the name of the Living OUT Podcast. I’m happy
4 min read
May
23
Feeling Sorry for Yourself? How to Overcome that Problem – LOP087

Feeling Sorry for Yourself? How to Overcome that Problem – LOP087

One morning about four years ago I was feeling sorry for myself. I had been wallowing in self pity and
3 min read
May
20
Andria Wilson, Executive Director, Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival – LOP086

Andria Wilson, Executive Director, Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival – LOP086

Inside Out is a not-for-profit registered charity that exists to challenge attitudes and change lives through the promotion, production and
2 min read
May
16
Fleeing Iraq as a Gay Man to Avoid Dying at the Hands of ISIS – LOP085

Fleeing Iraq as a Gay Man to Avoid Dying at the Hands of ISIS – LOP085

Omar's story and his journey to Canada as a refugee Imagine living in a country where, if you
3 min read
May
13
The INSPIRE Awards with Antoine Elhashem – LOP084

The INSPIRE Awards with Antoine Elhashem – LOP084

Living OUT Leadership Today we are speaking with Antoine Elhashem, the founder of the annual Inspire Awards which honours the
2 min read
May
09
In Defence of Queers Disrupting the Status Quo – LOP083

In Defence of Queers Disrupting the Status Quo – LOP083

About twice a month I write a newsletter to share and promote the queer thought leadership that’s published on
3 min read
May
06
Remaking Manhood and #MeToo with Mark Greene

Remaking Manhood and #MeToo with Mark Greene

The Living OUT Podcast — LOP082 Mark Greene is an Emmy Winning animator, author, speaker, parent and Senior Editor at The
4 min read
May
03
“Homophobia and Transphobia Are Not Part of My Vocabulary”

“Homophobia and Transphobia Are Not Part of My Vocabulary”

When you don’t name LGBTQ people, we don’t exist. We are not immune to populism, the rise of
4 min read