CanQueer

This week Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest GLBTQ news, including cancelled events in St Johns NL and the sound of the Pride Flag.  Music this week:  Stay With Me by Liv Wade (Canadian) nauseous from existential dread [clean] by Caylie G (Canadian) My Only Rule by Camellia Grove (Canadian)

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the big PRIDE news as Toronto, London, and New York celebrate Pride.    Music this week:  Perfection by Once A Tree  (Canadian) CBAYAOM by fxrrvst (Canadian) You Make My Choo Choo Train Go Whooo Whoooo by Cedar Roots (Canadian)

In this week's show Luke and Sebastien discuss the biggest news of the week. Taking the fore this week is a u-turn by the Pride committee at Fierte Sudbury Pride, to now cancel their pride parade.  Music this week: Cardboard House by Julia Cunningham (Canadian) COOL by Vikki Minor (Canadian) Die in Your Dreams by Laura Kelsey (Canadian)

In this week's program Luke and Sebastien discuss the latest news including the withdrawal by 3 food trucks for Pembina MB, Pride. With a round-up of the latest LGBT news including the pride flag raising at Parliament. CPAC recording here:     Music this week: What we wanna be by the Indigo Girls Midnight Ride by Orville Peck, Kylie Minogue and Diplo New Kind of Outlaw by D'orjay The Singing Shama...

Luke and Sebastien cover the latest news of the week, ranging across a series of Pride events across Canada, to Glad Day Bookstore's drastic action for community support.  Music this week: Highschool Confidential by Rough Trade (Canadian) Smalltown Boy by Bronskie Beat You make me feel (Mighty Real) (Husko Remix) by Adam Lambert

Luke and Sebastien recovered from illness, discuss the biggest LGBT news in Canada. Starting with the united effort by Pride organizations in Alberta to ban the United Conservative Party from participating in their Pride Parades   Music This Week:  BAD by Mint Simon (Canadian) Sorry For Myself by Tom Boy (Canadian) Can I (Clean) by Zochi (Canadian) Don't Dream at Night by Cosmic Club (Canadian)

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the Eurovision Song Contest and some of the other top news of the week.    Music this week: Lithuania | Silvester Belt - Luktelk Estonia | 5MIINUST x Puuluup - (nendest) narkootikumidest ei tea me (küll) midagi Spain  | Nebulossa - ZORRA Ireland | Bambie Thug - Doomsday Blue Finland | Windows95man - No Rules!  Croatia | Baby Lasagna - Rim Tim Tagi D...

What is Queer Food? Inspired by the recent Queer Food Conference Luke and Sebastien dive into the queer history of different foods. They also discuss the hate vandalism at the University of Windsor, and other big news stories of the week.    Music this week: Lobotomize Me by Cosmic Club (Canadian) North American Martyrs by Funeral Lakes (Canadian) Dark Water by Talinor (Canadian)

In this weeks program Luke and Sebstien discuss some of the latest research impacting the LGBT community as well as the Federal Budget and the UKs Cass Review on Trans Healthcare.    Music this week:  Into the Great Unknown by Cedar Roots (Canadian) You'll Never Know by Neela (Canadian) More Than This by Mallory Chipman (Canadian)

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien interview Rob Anderson the author of the satirical new textbook Gay Science. Luke and Sebastien also discuss the other top news of the day.    Please note, we had to re-record a portion of the show, and Luke was only available by phone, as a result some of the audio from the host is a lower quality than usual.    Music this week:  shade of hue by henryqin (Can...

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien respond to Jojo Siwa's comment  about being the inventor of gay pop with an exploration of gay pop. They also dive into the news of a AI Boyfriend from Grindr and other top news of the week.    Music this week:  Culture Club - Karma Chameleon Pet Shop Boys - Go West Tegan and Sara - Closer (Canadian) MIKA - Lollipop Olly Alexander - Dizzy Mad Tsai - stacy's...

In this weeks program Luke and Sebastien discuss the biggest news of the week. This includes a historic motion from the UN Human Rights Council on Intersex people. They also discuss a recent academic study on pronouns on resumes, risk compensation on PREP and much more.    Music this week:  Drake Jensen - Talk Me Down (Canadian) Orville Peck & Willie Nelson - Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fo...

In this episode Luke and Sebastien discuss the resurgence of Mpox in Canada and the impact that Grindr which celebrates its 15th anniversary has had on gay culture.    Music this week:  Run Wild by Becky Prokova (Canadian) Fireworks by Mya Luv (Canadian) With Me by Julia Dales (Canadian) So Many Asking by Jake Nicoll (Canadian) Dare To Hope by Mortimer, Be Quiet. (Canadian)

In this weeks program in response to an extensive investigation by Rolling Stone into the drag queen Shangela, Luke and Sebastien being safe and the influence of queer celebrity. They also discuss the top GLBT news of the week.    Music this week: Just Don't Care by Kue Varo (Canadian) Nicotine Hallelujah by Päter (Canadian) Europapa by Joost Klein 

This weeks show delves into the alarming increase of hate crimes in Canada, with a focus on the LGBTQ+ community. This show features interviews with Warren Silver from Stats Canada, who shares staggering statistics and the nuances behind them, and Hazel Woodruff from the Canadian Anti-Hate Network, who discusses grassroots defense strategies and the power of community resilience. Through their exp...

In this weeks episode we cover the recent record breaking payback by Toronto Pride of over $500,000 to the Canadian Government after their federal grant controversy. To walk us through it is Assistant Professor Tom Hooper. Also this week the big news from Canada, Greece and Ghana.  Music this week: Perfection by Once A Tree (Canadian) Everything's Good (Right Now) by Don River (Canadian)  This Mom...

In this weeks episode we are joined by Kevin of Stroked Ego in Ottawa, as we discuss the struggle of running a business in the gay village. We are also joined by Mariah Darling the Education Coordinator at Chroma as they prepare to present at a national conference on creating temporary queer spaces.    Music this week:  Hunting Buffalo by Norine Braun (Canadian) Follow the Call by KWIAT (Canadian)...

This episode of CanQueer dives into the critical shifts in HIV testing and funding in Canada, featuring insights from CATIE and the Canadian AIDS Society. We explore the impact of federal funding ending for HIV self-testing kits and the broader implications for health access. Additionally, we discuss the queer community's resilience in small towns, focusing on the debate around public expressions...

In this weeks show we discuss the latest news, including the crackdown in Russian on glbt representations.    Music this week:   Fever Dreams by Julia Dales (Canadian) Ladybird, What's Wrong? by Avi C. Engel (Canadian) Flowers by Amanda Rheaume (Canadian)

In this episode Luke and Sebastien discuss the idea of gay dates for Valentines day, before moving onto discussing big Canadian gay news. This includes the new Executive Director at Pride PEI, a referendum on a flag in Alberta and more.  Music this week: The High by Backyard Betties (Canadian) Took The Dog For A Long Walk by Mortimer, Be Quiet. (Canadian) Quest Before by Norine Braun (Canadian)  

In this weeks episode Luke and Sebastien interview an academic looking into Bisexual leaders in businesses. They also discuss the news from Toronto of Toronto Pride paying back money to the government and the proposed regulations out of Alberta for trans teens.  Music this week:   Wasn't Easy by Becky Prokova (Canadian) Someone's Knocking by me:she (Canadian) Bebop by A.Trozzo (Canadian)

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien discuss the lawsuit against Madonna for starting her show late, the guilty plea by the Club Q killer, and a special interview with Reverend Cheri Di Novo about queer folks of faith.  Music this week:  Weathervane by Clara Cloud (Canadian) Living in Love by Jess Rae (Canadian) Too Much by Waveform Mountain (Canadian)

In this weeks show Luke and Sebastien dive into queer electro-clash, and discuss the top news of the week. Including Vancouver and Edmonton's bid for the gay games, a controversy at Northern Peace Pride, and Barry Manalow at a Bathhouse.    Music:  Skin & Leather by The Hidden Cameras (Canadian) KEROSENE by Crystal Castles (Canadian) Boys Wanna Be Her by Peaches (Canadian) Sisters in the Strug...

In this episode we feature a discussion with Jordan Sullivan, the SOGIECE/CP Prevention & Survivor Support Coordinator at CBRC. We discuss where Canada stands two years after criminalizing conversion therapy. We also discuss the Ontario Superior Court case on the term Groomer, and other top news of the week.    Music this week: she by magenta (Canadian) January [Clean] by Noah Malcolm (Canadia...

In this annual tradition Luke quizzes Sebastien and guests Jess, Heather and Alex on the biggest gay news of the past year.    Music:  Padum Padum by Kylie Minogue Jericho by Ineko Salt and Vinegar by Lights (Canadian)