Creating spaces for queer nightlife and community
Toronto’s drag scene finds enduring ways to entertain during lockdowns
Merging Art, Fashion and Philanthropy
How Nineteen59 is building spaces for Tibetan youth to create, learn and contribute.
Colour barriers
Being a person of colour and running a business adds an extra set of barriers for non-white entrepreneurs.
Behind the Trend: What Muslim women have to say about the balaclava
A different perspective on a seemingly harmless trend.
Queer Journalists are Pushing Back
Tired of newsrooms paying lip service to their ties to the LGBTQ community, journalists are putting themselves first, rewriting their legacy and adding queer-identifying sources to everyday stories
Life and death in the age of WhatsApp
Asma J, and millions of other immigrants like her, live in constant fear of another WhatsApp outage.
Dragged Through the Pandemic
How life for Toronto’s drag queens has changed in the era of COVID-19
Getting off the bench
With female voices in the sports media industry being sparse, a group of women at Ryerson University created a sports journalism outlet to let their voices be heard.
BORN THIS WAY
By Felecia Francis It’s 2015, a suitcase is being wheeled against the floor of the Norman Manley International Airport, in Kingston, Jamaica. In that suitcase lies more than clothing. It contains a bag of sand collected from the beach. The sand is a reminder that Jamaica is where she’s from, even though she will no…
Dancing To A New Beat
Sanaaj Mirrie grew up with a passion to dance but only moved to the beat of “the safe path.” One accident changed the way she looked at life