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Disability

Dax Pierson’s experimental techno chases a ‘queer divine dissatifaction’
Music

Dax Pierson’s experimental techno chases a ‘queer divine dissatifaction’

The Oakland-based musician says being multi-marginalized helped him face mental and physical recovery

By Jesse Locke
It’s not Andrew Gurza’s disability that makes sex difficult
Sex

It’s not Andrew Gurza’s disability that makes sex difficult

It’s the ableism that the Toronto activist encounters on a near daily basis

By Bobby Box
Queer punk to indie pop to experimental electronic via lesbian autistic love
Music

Queer punk to indie pop to experimental electronic via lesbian autistic love

Follow The Courtneys’ Sydney Koke, a.k.a. Slaylor Moon, on her fascinating musical trajectory

By Jesse Locke
How queer disabled artists are maintaining community during COVID-19
Your Communities in Action

How queer disabled artists are maintaining community during COVID-19

From crafting nights to play parties, these artists are getting creative

By Dev Ramsawakh
This Ability: Mari Ramsawakh on queer disability and the arts
Disability

This Ability: Mari Ramsawakh on queer disability and the arts

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How Disney used disability to showcase flaws in its characters
Power

How Disney used disability to showcase flaws in its characters

What messages do we internalize, as disabled children, when we see a world that looks so easy on the screen and then struggle with the world in real life?

By Amanda Leduc
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This Ability: Andrew Gurza on queer disability and sex
Disability

This Ability: Andrew Gurza on queer disability and sex

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I’m dating a woman in a polyamorous relationship and I feel like her last priority. Am I better off alone?
Ask Kai: Advice for the Apocalypse

I’m dating a woman in a polyamorous relationship and I feel like her last priority. Am I better off alone?

By Kai Cheng Thom
Why accessibility in the queer community is still a problem
Power

Why accessibility in the queer community is still a problem

Disabled queers want more than just to be able to get up the doorstep to your party. We want to be part of our community

By Dev Ramsawakh
Navigating jealousy as a queer disabled man
Identity

Navigating jealousy as a queer disabled man

I wish I had a brotherhood who would fight for my right to be included as one of their own

By Andrew Gurza
As a queer disabled man, am I bad in bed?
Love & Sex

As a queer disabled man, am I bad in bed?

When my able-bodied lovers don’t communicate their needs, I’m left wondering about my sexual skill

By Andrew Gurza
This group for autistic LGBT people is creating new conversations in Toronto

This group for autistic LGBT people is creating new conversations in Toronto

Autistiqueers was formed to address the intersection between being queer, trans and autistic

Created for Community One Foundation
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Deliciously disabled queer writers front and centre
Books

Deliciously disabled queer writers front and centre

Morrison-Gurza, Trace and O’Connell change the dialogue around disability and sex

By Scott Dagostino
Colton Haynes: the bae of Christmas
Culture

Colton Haynes: the bae of Christmas

By Raziel Reid
Pride not nearly as fun for disabled guests
Power

Pride not nearly as fun for disabled guests

As the festival grows, those in wheelchairs and walkers struggle with the crowds

By HG Watson
Accessibility and Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village
Power

Accessibility and Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village

Can you party, shop and play in the Village if you’re gay and in a wheelchair?

By Rob Salerno
Belgium: Transgender man opts for death by euthanasia after failed surgery
Power

Belgium: Transgender man opts for death by euthanasia after failed surgery

Nathan Verhelst was ‘ready to celebrate my new birth’ but didn’t like the image he saw in the mirror

By Natasha Barsotti
Queer disability art showcased at Vancouver’s Kickstart festival
Culture

Queer disability art showcased at Vancouver’s Kickstart festival

‘We don’t see ourselves very much,’ says artistic director

By Sondi Bruner
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