June 01, 2023

Pride Month Guide to LGBTQIA+ Education and Empathy

In this blog post, we present a curated list of LGBTQIA+ books, podcasts, TV shows, and documentaries that will not only enhance your knowledge but also foster empathy and support for the ongoing battle against homophobic and transphobic aggression.

Podcasts for LGBTQIA+ Education and Empowerment:

"Queery" hosted by Cameron Esposito: This insightful podcast features intimate and honest conversations with prominent LGBTQIA+ individuals, exploring their personal experiences, identity, and activism.

"Nancy" hosted by Tobin Low and Kathy Tu: "Nancy" combines storytelling and journalism to explore queer culture, history, and the diverse experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community. Each episode is a captivating blend of personal anecdotes and thought-provoking interviews.

"History is Gay" hosted by Leigh Hatzistavrou and Gretchen Ellis: This educational podcast explores the lives and contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals throughout history. Discover stories that have been overlooked or marginalized and gain a deeper appreciation for queer pioneers.

"The Read" hosted by Kid Fury and Crissle West: A popular podcast that brings humour, current events, and pop culture commentary from an unapologetically queer and Black perspective. It offers a refreshing take on LGBTQIA+ issues while addressing broader societal matters

Remember, the resources listed here are just the beginning. Take this Pride Month as a stepping stone toward ongoing education and empathy. Let's honour the past, support the present, and create a better future for the LGBTQIA+ community and all marginalized voices.

Happy Pride Month!

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