homophobia

Sep
25
Embracing Queer Authenticity: Breaking Free from Conformity

Embracing Queer Authenticity: Breaking Free from Conformity

Part 3: Contemplative reflections on conforming to societal expectations related to gender and sexual identity In this next group of
2 min read
Jul
29
Interview with Michelle Douglas, Executive Director, LGBT Purge Fund

Interview with Michelle Douglas, Executive Director, LGBT Purge Fund

Think Queerly Podcast Leadership Interview | TQ237 It was an honour to speak with Michelle Douglas, Executive Director of the LGBT
3 min read
Apr
09
Interview with Tim McCaskell, Author of “Queer Progress: From Homophobia to Homonationalism.”

Interview with Tim McCaskell, Author of “Queer Progress: From Homophobia to Homonationalism.”

A memoir and analysis of early Toronto gay and lesbian liberation politics, HIV/AIDS activism, economic and social changes, identity
6 min read
Feb
03
An Intergenerational Conversation With Gay Activist Ken Popert

An Intergenerational Conversation With Gay Activist Ken Popert

Think Queerly Podcast Leadership Interview with Co-Host, Jeff Iovannone — TQ216 Today’s episode is the result of an intergenerational intersection.
8 min read
Jan
06
Queerness, Horror, Memoir, and Toronto LGBTQ History in “RED X” — a New Novel by David Demchuk

Queerness, Horror, Memoir, and Toronto LGBTQ History in “RED X” — a New Novel by David Demchuk

A Think Queerly Podcast Interview with award-winning author, David Demchuk — TQ213 “RED X,” David Demchuk’s second novel, is about
4 min read
Oct
15
Banned From California — Jim Foshee's Life of Persecution, Redemption, Liberation, and the Gay Civil Rights Movement

Banned From California — Jim Foshee's Life of Persecution, Redemption, Liberation, and the Gay Civil Rights Movement

Think Queerly Podcast interview with Robert C. Steele, author of "Banned from California" — TQ202 In the 1950s, as
3 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
Mar
21
How to Control and Reduce The Toxic Stress of Homophobia – LOP070

How to Control and Reduce The Toxic Stress of Homophobia – LOP070

Last week I was listening to Jonathan Van Ness’ podcast, Getting Curious (whom many of you might know from the
2 min read
Jan
31
The Hateful Prejudice and Elitism that is Jordan Peterson – LOP056

The Hateful Prejudice and Elitism that is Jordan Peterson – LOP056

One of the promises made by the current Ontario PC government was that they would repeal the 2015 Ontario sex-ed
3 min read
Jan
01
Words That Hurt: What You Say Matters – LOP047

Words That Hurt: What You Say Matters – LOP047

“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.” The intention behind words matters. How a
4 min read