Queer Halftime

Queer Halftime

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Ghosts in the Fruit Machine

This week we decided to talk about something fun that we're passionate about and took that prompt in two very different directions Content warning: mention of sexual assault in the first half

You've heard of Roe, now let's talk about Morgentaler

Content warnings: Abortion, brief mentions of domestic violence and school shootings Alright y'all let's talk about abortion in Canada, both its history, and present day. Canadians can find their member of Parliament here https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en and if you can attend one of the marches or donate that's even better.

Oh Hey it's Alberta's MLGay, Janis Irwin

Join us and Alberta's MLGay Janis Irwin as we talk about how she realized she was gay, what it's like to be the one and only (jk she was super humble), and lots more. You can find Janis on Instagram @janis.irwin or email her office at edmonton.highlandsnorwood@assembly.ab.ca

The One Where Kelsey is Outnumbered by Policy Nerds

Our friend Rin joins us to talk about his love of teaching and how policy is cool actually. Check out Rin's work at @rinlawrence8 on Instagram

Let's Talk Microaggressions and Tokenism

It's Pride month and some cis/straight people in our lives are saying some wild stuff. So let's talk about microaggressions and tokenism.

What We Mean When We Say the First Pride was a Riot

Turns out some of the Outloud kiddos don't know about Stonewall, or what we mean when we say the first pride was a riot. Trigger warning for police violence.

Infiltrating Ottawa's old cis club with Blake Desjarlais

Canada's first 2 Spirit Member of Parliament is here to talk tokenization, being a young politician, and cultural reclamation through facial hair

Putting the 2S in 2SLGBTQ+

This week we talk to Cheyenne from the Edmonton 2 Spirit Society about reclaiming culture and why we do what we do Content Warnings: Mentions of drug use, child abuse, houselessness, and Residential Schools

Parental FAQ's

We get a lot of questions from parents, so here are some of the most common.

Let's Talk Supporting Students

Dr. Wells is back and we're talking supporting students.
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