Our Queer Maritimes

High school is a time when youth are learning how to interact with each other as young adults. This includes familial, romantic, sexual, and platonic relationships. For queer youth, these relationships can look different. So, when teaching about healthy relationships, educators need to tailor the lessons to youth from all walks of life.  Gab Rogers taught about healthy relationships in the classro...

Gab Rogers is a queer teacher in New Brunswick. For six years, she ran a high school GSA. Alex was in that GSA for four of those years. What does it take to run a Gender and Sexuality Alliance? What does the group look like? Last summer, Alex sat down with her to talk about that experience.

On Saturday, a Rally was planned to protest the Federal Liberal Government. This rally was being planned by known white supremacists. Alex heard about a counter protest and headed out to see. Voices you here is this episode are from the counter-protest. Hosting, editing, mixing, and writing by Alex Harris. Shoghi Taha was the story editor for this episode. Rylie Boutlier from Astro Studios produce...

Emily Seymour is a photographer based in Halifax. She focuses on documenting Burlesque and Drag performances. What does life look like as a queer artist? How does Emily keep community at the center of her work? Alex dives into all of this and more. What is the show about? Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI have rich queer communities and culture full of interesting people.  Our Queer Maritimes ai...