Dai Alvarez: Living Authentically at the Intersection

Dai Alvarez: Living Authentically at the Intersection

EILEENApr 14, 202125 min read

20 minDai Alvarez (he/him) is a rap artist based in Toronto. We met in the fall of 2020 and chatted about demisexuality and asexuality, being mixed race and coming to…

Agnes Teodoro: Life is Messy, But I’m Still Here

Agnes Teodoro: Life is Messy, But I’m Still Here

EILEENMar 21, 202116 min read

13 minAgnes Teodoro (they/them) is a creative with a background in theatre, and film and TV, based in Brampton, ON. We met during the fall of 2020 in Brampton and…

Overhead shot of grass, with tips of shoes on bottom and red maple leaf on top.

AW: Finding a Way in Unfamiliar Land

EILEENFeb 1, 202120 min read

15 minAW (she/her) is a film and television student at Humber College in Toronto. We met at the University of Toronto during the fall of 2020. We spoke about diversity…

Artistic shot of Asian man in bathtub wearing wet white shirt.

Denim Blù: Breaking Stereotypes as a Gay Chinese Musician

EILEENJan 25, 202110 min read

8 minDenim Blù (he/him) is an emerging Toronto-based singer-songwriter. I met him in the autumn of 2020 at Hart House Circle Park not far from the University of Toronto where…

Asian man sitting on park bench looking into the camera. Jeff Ho.

Jeff Ho: Activism, Anger, and Forging a Life in the Arts

EILEENJan 18, 202119 min read

15 minJeff Ho (he/him) is a theatre actor, playwright, and dramaturge based in Toronto. I met with him in the summer of 2020 at Riverdale Park East. We talked about…

Agnes Teodoro: Life is Messy, But I’m Still Here

Agnes Teodoro: Life is Messy, But I’m Still Here

EILEENMar 21, 202116 min read

13 minAgnes Teodoro (they/them) is a creative with a background…

Overhead shot of grass, with tips of shoes on bottom and red maple leaf on top.

AW: Finding a Way in Unfamiliar Land

EILEENFeb 1, 202120 min read

15 minAW (she/her) is a film and television student at…

Artistic shot of Asian man in bathtub wearing wet white shirt.

Denim Blù: Breaking Stereotypes as a Gay Chinese Musician

EILEENJan 25, 202110 min read

8 minDenim Blù (he/him) is an emerging Toronto-based singer-songwriter. I…

Asian man sitting on park bench looking into the camera. Jeff Ho.

Jeff Ho: Activism, Anger, and Forging a Life in the Arts

EILEENJan 18, 202119 min read

15 minJeff Ho (he/him) is a theatre actor, playwright, and…

The name JACKIE in jewels.

Jackie Shane: The Forgotten Black Trans Artist of 1960s Toronto

EILEENJan 11, 20216 min read

4 minThe first time I heard the name Jackie Shane…

Toronto skyline from Lake Ontario

Land Acknowledgement: My Privilege as a Settler

EILEENJan 4, 20212 min read

2 minAn important first task for the Queer of Colour…

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