Visibility

Sarah Priestman’s son’s s tattoo “visible” was a present from her for his 18th birthday. He is transgender, and to him, visibility is an antidote to stigma; it’s refusing what most of the world still wants trans people to do: disappear.
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There is Something Called Sin. It’s Called Masculinity.

I was that boy whose body was shackled by toxic masculinity. I was that boy, wearing a mask on a stage performing for a too large audience that I could handle, called society. In that experience, I punished my body, and it punished me in return. The so…


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Portholes

If you were to encounter Carson Russell and his husband walking down the street in downtown Seattle, you’d find yourself in a pleasant exchange with a charming man. If you caught him in uniform, you’d likely thank him for his service and disembark with…


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“The Kindness of Strangers”: My Same-Sex Wedding Story

In 2010, five years before the Obergefell decision, same-sex marriage was not legal in New York, my home state, but honored out-of-state marriages. My partner and I talked about marrying, but actually, we were ambivalent about engaging in such a ritual…


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Authenticity and the Subjectivity of Truth

By Jennifer Thompson
Since I was a child, I bought into the idea that my attraction to a person of the same gender is an abomination in the eyes of the one I loved most and the one who loved me most. God himself.
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My Trick List: A Personal Names Project

By Randy Tibbits
Rereading Tennessee Williams’s Memoirs recently, I came across this line: “But then life is full of transient loves when you are young.”
His poignantly poetic line sent me searching for reminders of my own transient loves of youth …


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Wham! – Last Christmas – Official 4K Video

Fans can expect a restored official ‘Last Christmas’ video, which has been upgraded to 4k by the original director, Andy Morahan. The video for the global smash hit was originally filmed in November 1984 in a Swiss resort called Saas-Fee and included G…


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THEATRE – “We Will Rock You” Arrives Home: A Look At Alberta Produced Touring Production of Queen Musical

When the Queen Jukebox Musical We Will Rock You hits Alberta for multiple dates across the province later this month, it’s a homecoming of sorts. Produced by the Canadian branch of Annerin Productions, the show features a primarily Albertan cast and cr…

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Rock Hudson: A Tragedy of the Closet

HIS REAL NAME was Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. Hollywood needed someone glamorous on theater marquees, so it took two of the world’s natural wonders—the Rock of Gibraltar and the Hudson River—and baptized the 6’4” truck driver from Winnetka, Illinois (popul…


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THEATRE – Stage West’s “Mamma Mia” Worth Taking A Chance On

Last year Stage West’s holiday show was the stellar Jersey Boys, showing that the company can create on its smaller stage a show that measures up to the large-scale touring productions. This year, they are once again tackling a huge blockbuster musical…


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THEATRE – Stage West’s “Mamma Mia” Worth Taking A Chance On

Last year Stage West’s holiday show was the stellar Jersey Boys, showing that the company can create on its smaller stage a show that measures up to the large-scale touring productions. This year, they are once again tackling a huge blockbuster musical…


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Out pop recording artist WILS debuts music video for “Empty”

Pop recording artist Wils, one of the first out gay professional singers from Singapore, has released his latest pop track and music video, “Empty,” providing a personal look into the often-underrepresented loneliness that pervades the search…


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What would Christmas be without Alberta Ballet’s The Nutcracker?

Ignite your imagination this holiday season with Alberta Ballet’s grand production of The Nutcracker.
Described as one of Canada’s best interpretations of this holiday classic featuring exquisite dance, spectacular sets and costumes, over 120 performe…


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The Hobbits are coming to the 15th Calgary Expo

This April, the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo (AKA Calgary Expo) will celebrate its 15th anniversary, and is preparing to welcome more than 90,000 fans to Calgary for what has become one of North America’s largest celebrations of pop culture a…


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Erté

Spring 1955 in Paris. WWII was long past, but times were still tough all over Europe. Nevertheless, the Paris theater, opera, fashion, and art scenes were flourishing.
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