In this episode, Bex (she/her) is joined by Aislin (she/her) and Stella (she/they) to discuss what queer community means, how to find and build inclusive spaces, and the challenges of representation in the arts and athletics. They share personal stories, insights, and shoutouts to local queer organizations making a difference.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
04:30 - Defining Queer Community
12:15 - Toronto’s Queer Community & Inclusivity
21:00 - Queer Identity & Representation
29:40 - The Importance of Organizing
39:50 - Challenges in Queer Spaces
48:30 - The Role of Art & Performance in Queer Culture
56:10 - Lifting up the Queer Community in Real-time
1:04:15 - Community Shoutouts

Where to find us

Bex @sexedbeforebed
Aislin @queerrunclub & @architectaislin
Queer Run Club - Weekly Saturday runs & coffee meetups  
Queer Jock Night
Queer Mingle Events  - Black and Indigenous-run meetups for the lesbian, non-binary, trans and queer community

Theme song: "Rise and Shine" by Audiobinger, sourced from the Free Music Archive. Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.