Ottawa-born Jordan Tannahill shortlisted for 2SLGBTQ+ writing award
The Lambda Literary Awards celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ storytelling and recognize authors in 26 categories. This year, a handful of Canadians received nods.
https://www.cbc.ca/books/jaime-burnet-jordan-tannahill-and-jaye-simpson-shortlisted-for-2slgbtq-writing-awards-9.7135107?cmp=rss

🇨🇦 New program aims to support and connect 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in Canada--Free sign up until the end of March

"The chief operating officer of the Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce says with current global politics, it's not the easiest time for entrepreneurs in general. But Sarah Evalina says 2SLGBTQ+ people can face additional barriers"
They added that's despite 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs owning more than 100,000 businesses in Canada and generating billions of dollars in economic activity annually."

#2SLGBTQ+ #Canada #Business

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/fam-program-support-entrepreneurs-9.7118893

New program aims to support and connect 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in Canada | CBC News

The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce has launched the FAM Program. It's aimed at providing networking, training and other supports to 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and businesses.

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New program aims to support and connect 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in Canada
The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce has launched the FAM Program. It's aimed at providing networking, training and other supports to 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and businesses.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/fam-program-support-entrepreneurs-9.7118893?cmp=rss
New program aims to support and connect 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs in Canada
The Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce has launched the FAM Program. It's aimed at providing networking, training and other supports to 2SLGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and businesses.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/fam-program-support-entrepreneurs-9.7118893?cmp=rss
2SLGBTQ+ Indigenous comedians talk Vancouver comedy scene
Savannah Erasmus, Sasha Mark and Kendall Clark share their experiences doing standup comedy in Vancouver as 2SLGBTQ+ Indigenous comedians.
#comedy #2SLGBTQ #Indigenous #Vancouver
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7067517?cmp=rss
Does Heated Rivalry do enough for 2SLGBTQ+ representation? A Montreal comedian and festival organizer weigh in
Heated Rivalry, a love story between two young professional hockey stars, has become one of the biggest cultural moments in television since it was adapted into a 6-episode series. Charlie Boudreau, executive director of Montreal's 2SLGBTQ+ film festival, Image+Nation, and Montreal comed...
#television #representation #2SLGBTQ #Montreal
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7069724?cmp=rss

NDP MP Leah Gazan is backing a petition to have the federal government intervene in the matter of the unwarranted and anti-trans restrictions on gender affirming health-care in Alberta arising from Bill-26.

The petition (E-7005 (Healthcare)8) dropped yesterday, and I haven’t seen any mention of it cross my scrolls yet, so please boost this hard and wide.

Full details and link to signing at :

https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7005

Again, please sign, boost, and share widely!

#Canada #NDPCanada #2SLGBTQ #Alberta #TransRightsAreHumanRights #MSTDNCA

Petition e-7005 - Petitions

Nova Scotia government announces LGBTQ+ action plan aimed at equity, community safety
The Nova Scotia government has announced a new action plan it says will improve equity and community safety for LGBTQ+ people.
#LGBTQ #equity #communitysafety #NovaScotia #Canada #2SLGBTQ
https://globalnews.ca/news/11604713/nova-scotia-government-lgbtq-action-plan/
Nova Scotia government announces LGBTQ+ action plan aimed at equity, community safety
The Nova Scotia government has announced a new action plan it says will improve equity and community safety for LGBTQ+ people.
#LGBTQ #equity #communitysafety #NovaScotia #Canada #2SLGBTQ
https://globalnews.ca/news/11604713/nova-scotia-government-lgbtq-action-plan/
Nova Scotia government announces LGBTQ+ action plan aimed at equity, community safety
The Nova Scotia government has announced a new action plan it says will improve equity and community safety for LGBTQ+ people.
#LGBTQ #equity #communitysafety #NovaScotia #Canada #2SLGBTQ
https://globalnews.ca/news/11604713/nova-scotia-government-lgbtq-action-plan/