Tag Archives: queer

Radio — Queers against gentrification

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309861897-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-151-feb-32016-queers-against-gentrification.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Helen Lenskyj and Liisa Schofield. They are members of Queer Trans Community Defence, a group of queer and trans people in Toronto’s Downtown East neighbourhood organizing against a … Continue reading →

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Radio — Reconciling queerness and faith at the Human RITES Conference

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309730091-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-120-jun-242015-reconciling-queerness-and-faith-at-the-human-rites-conference.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Kim Holmes-Younger and Pam Rocker about the Human RITES Conference, a recent event in Calgary which brought together people from a variety of denominations and faiths to discuss … Continue reading →

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Radio — Love Intersections: Storytelling, queerness, intersectionality, solidarity, and love

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309707303-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-101-feb-42015-storytelling-queerness-intersectionality-solidarity-and-love.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Jen Sung, Andy Holmes, and David Ng about Love Intersections. It is a community and online project based in Vancouver that emerged out of the complex dynamics of … Continue reading →

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Radio — Uncovering Calgary’s queer history

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309691657-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-83-oct-82014-uncovering-calgarys-queer-history.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Teresa Maillie and Kevin Allen talk about their efforts to unearth the histories of queer lives and struggles in Calgary, and why that history matters for the future. Calgary is a … Continue reading →

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Radio — A rad queer and trans resurgence in Halifax

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Scott

[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

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Scott

[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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Radio — Supporting queer and trans prisoners: The Prisoner Correspondence Project

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309563588-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-38-nov-132013-supporting-queer-and-trans-prisoners.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, organizer Melannie Gayletalks about the work of the Toronto chapter of the Prisoner Correspondence Project to support queer and trans prisoners from a prison abolitionist perspective.   Prisons are brutal places. … Continue reading →

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