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Radio — Pushing rural organizations to be more welcoming to trans and gender-diverse people

Behc Jax-Lynx and Cara Tierney both work with a small organization called Building through Education and Community Knowledge (B.E.C.K.), which uses educational approaches to push organizations in rural and suburban Ontario to do better when it comes to equity for … Continue reading

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Radio — Queerspawn speak out: Growing up in queer and trans families

Sadie Epstein-Fine and Makeda Zook are the editors of a new book called Spawning Generations: Rants and Reflections on Growing Up with LGBTQ+ Parents, published by Demeter Press. Scott Neigh interviews them about the importance of queerspawn (i.e. people with … Continue reading

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Radio — Celebrating grassroots LGBTQ media

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Dorian Jesse Fraser. Fraser is part of the Queer Between the Covers collective, which maintains a distro of hard-to-find queer and trans print media and organizes an annual … Continue reading

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Radio — LGBTQ+ organizing against racism and pinkwashing in Nova Scotia

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310062750-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-189-nov-22016-lgbtq-organizing-against-racism-and-pinkwashing-in-nova-scotia.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Ardath Whynacht and Dee Morse. Both are on the board of the Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project (NSRAP), the only province-wide group fighting for queer and trans … Continue reading

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Radio — Trans people supporting each other and pushing for change in New Brunswick

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309866956-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-157-mar-162016-trans-people-supporting-each-other-and-pushing-for-change.mp3]   On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Reid Lodge and Mable Wheeler. They are members of Fredericton Gender Minorities, which aims to support trans people, to create spaces for mutual aid and support, and … Continue reading

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Radio — A rad queer and trans resurgence in Halifax

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309586201-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-64-may-212014-a-rad-queer-and-trans-resurgence-in-halifax.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, organizer Jude Ashburn talks about several aspects of recent radical queer and trans organizing in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This recent upsurge in radical grassroots organizing work is not so much the … Continue reading

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Radio — Two-spirit indigenous women getting organized in Edmonton

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309565314-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-41-dec-42013-two-spirit-indigenous-women-getting-organized-in-edmonton.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Jacqueline Fayant talks about her recent work bringing together indigenous women from Edmonton, Alberta, and the surrounding territory who identify as “two spirit.” One of the central ways that the colonial … Continue reading

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