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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.
18
Jul
How to Think Critically, and for Yourself, in the Information Age – LOP094

How to Think Critically, and for Yourself, in the Information Age – LOP094

Social Media Constricts Communication and Activates the Fight Response. Recently, someone I follow and highly respect on Facebook, whose training
6 min read
11
Jul
The Prejudice of PrEP: You’re Fucked if You Don’t Bareback

The Prejudice of PrEP: You’re Fucked if You Don’t Bareback

Bareback Privilege and the Demise of Risk-Aversion There’s a new kind of gay male sexual privilege, one that’s
5 min read
04
Jul
Pride As a Celebration Is De Facto a Protest, But… LOP092

Pride As a Celebration Is De Facto a Protest, But… LOP092

If there was no prejudice against LGBTQ people, we wouldn’t need to hold Pride parades all over the world
2 min read
19
Jun
Deconstructing the Myth of Stonewall and its Influence on Mainstream Society – LOP091

Deconstructing the Myth of Stonewall and its Influence on Mainstream Society – LOP091

A Living OUT Leadership Interview with Jeff Iovannone and Ken Gault In this special "Pride" episode, we discuss
2 min read
12
Jun
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
05
Jun
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
30
May
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
23
May
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
20
May
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
16
May
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