Hey all! Last week had me MIA again, because of a terrible case of strep throat – or as I like to call it: mini mono. Because it knocked me flat out! And I am not entirely healed up yet, so this is going to be a quick, but oh-so-needed shout-out post going out to…Continue reading “WCW meets WSW”
Category Archives: the US
Together Victoria
As I mentioned in my very first post of #WorldSavingWednesday, life has seemed a bit heavier for most of us since November 2016. For 20 months, it has felt a bit like watching a car crash in slow-mo; a maniac at the wheel, plowing down the progressive, inclusive society we had spent decades building up.Continue reading “Together Victoria”
All the senses w/Sense8
In stark contrast to Trump’s self-interested, exclusionary rhetoric, Sense8 demonstrates the incredible power of diversity and inclusivity. I feel it is only right that I complete my #WorldSavingWeek (and pride-themed posts) with an anti-dote to what was depressing me initially — the heartless sentiments and decisions coming from the current White House. In contrast toContinue reading “All the senses w/Sense8”
Nancy & the Heart
Looking to get more LGBTQ into your podcast line-up? In today’s addition of pride-themed #WorldSavingWeek, I bring you two podcasts focused on the Queer experience: Nancy and the Heart. Both are excellent, but each has a different style. Nancy is hosted by two best friends who dive into queer stories and conversations each week. AsContinue reading “Nancy & the Heart”
More than just a makeover
These five will have you feeling fabulous — and all the other feels — by the end of every single episode. For so many of you out there who have already watched Queer Eye, I’m sure you knew what today’s #WSW was all about simply from the title. For those have not yet seen theContinue reading “More than just a makeover”
Supporting Asylum-Seekers & Refugees
In honour of World Refugee Day and in response to this week’s news in the US, I want to highlight a few of the organizations in North America taking action on the issues facing asylum-seekers, refugees and migrants on our continent. Not only when it’s in the media, but everyday: The ACLU The American Civil LibertiesContinue reading “Supporting Asylum-Seekers & Refugees”