Alberta LGBTQ-themed documentary SOMEONE LIKE ME screening online at NorthwestFest May 6-16 2021

New films by Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams, Jennifer Abbott, Ariel Nasr and Michèle Stephenson
Powerful non-fiction stories will be showcased online across Alberta from May 6 to 16 during Edmonton’s NorthwestFest 2021, where four feature-length National Film Board…

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Canadian LGBTQ-themed documentary SOMEONE LIKE ME screening online at NorthwestFest May 6-16, 21

New films by Sean Horlor and Steve J. Adams, Jennifer Abbott, Ariel Nasr and Michèle Stephenson
Powerful non-fiction stories will be showcased online across Alberta from May 6 to 16 during Edmonton’s NorthwestFest 2021, where four feature-length National Film Board…

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LITTLE BLACK BOOK / The Heidi Fleiss musical!

Broadway Records Releases World Premiere Recording of Star-studded Concept Album LITTLE BLACK BOOK
Inspired by the Life of Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss
LITTLE BLACK BOOK, a new rock musical about the life and times of Heidi Fleiss, announces the release…

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30% of Young LGBQ People Have Attempted Suicide in Their Lifetimes

First nationally representative study to examine stress and resilience among three generations of LGB people
A new study by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law finds younger LGBQ adults experience greater psychological distress and suicidal behavior than older…

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Nearly Half of All LBQ Women Have been Physically or Sexually Assaulted

New study examines the social, economic, physical, and psychological well-being of cisgender and transgender LBQ women and girls
A new study by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law finds about 5% of cisgender and transgender women in the…

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45% of Employees Report Hearing Anti-LGBT Remarks in the Workplace

Employees in all sectors report high levels of discrimination and harassment of LGBTQ employees at work
Significant proportions of Americans believe that LGBTQ people are treated worse than non-LGBTQ people at work and school, and by law enforcement and healthcare…

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Adult Time Announces Multiple Trans-Led Series and Projects in 2021

Transfixed is honoring International Transgender Day of Visibility today with the announcement of several new productions slated for release this year on the Adult Time streaming platform, starting with ‘Transgressive Films’ and ‘Being Trans 24/7’.
Following in the footsteps of…

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Trans people over four times more likely to be victims of violent crime

Findings from the first study to examine victimization rates of transgender people using a nationally representative sample
Transgender people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to experience violent victimization, including rape, sexual assault, and aggravated or simple…

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Nearly one-quarter of lesbian, bisexual, and queer women are parents

Parents are more likely to be bisexual, in a relationship with a man, and living in non-urban areas
New research from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law examines the demographic and mental health differences among cisgender lesbian, bisexual,…

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QueerTech Helps LGBTQ2S+ Community Find Inclusive Tech Jobs with the Qareers Virtual Job Fair

QueerTech, a Montreal-based nonprofit that actively seeks to break down the barriers in the tech space and create opportunities for Queer people to thrive, is pleased to announce their first national virtual careers fair, part of its program Qareers. Keeping…

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Leaf Mobile in Partnership with World of Wonder to Create Rupaul’s Drag Race Mobile Game

LEAF Mobile Inc. (TSX: LEAF) (“LEAF” or the “Company”), Canada’s leading free-to-play mobile game group, announces subsidiary company, East Side Games Inc. (“ESG”), has entered into a multi-year partnership with World of Wonder Productions Inc. (“WOW”) for the exclusive mobile…

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Two Spirits, One Heart, Memoir of Acceptance by a Mother of a Transgender Man Republished

“Marsha Aizumi … gives voice to the mix of emotions so many parents of LGBTQ kids live…love, fear, shame, pride, acceptance. But what makes Marsha special is that she lived her truth so publicly so that others might find community…

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Launch of groundbreaking book HOME IS IN THE BODY featuring voices of queer FilipinX

FilipinX artist, musician, and media creator jacqueline gallos aquines (they/them/siya) has released their groundbreaking book Home is in the Body: 2SLGBTQIA+ PilipinX Femme, North of 49th Parallel, the first of its kind to feature the voices of Pilipinx/Filipinx/Pinay(Filipina) who are…

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Adult Industry Provides Platform to Gay Men of Color

Dillon Diaz Shares His Vision and Voice In Directorial Debut for Noir Male
Adult performer Dillon Diaz has partnered with adult brand Noir Male, a studio dedicated to the celebration of gay men of color and their sexual desires, by…

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LGBT people of color twice as likely to test positive for COVID-19 as straight white people

Data from the fall 2020 surge finds LGBT people of color also disproportionately report being laid off or furloughed and struggling to pay for basic necessities
Data collected in fall 2020 finds that LGBT people—in particular LGBT people of color—have…

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