Bringing women to the front with DJ and director D.W. Waterson

“What I really want to start putting forward is what it is like to be queer and modern … There are difficult aspects, but it’s not just trauma. There’s so much joy, there’s so much happiness, there’s so much love,” says Toronto DJ and director D.W. Waterson.

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