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Exploring Canadian Queer History
In this episode of 'I Did Not Sign Up For This,' hosts Amy, Sam, Lindsay, and Carling delve into various aspects of Canadian queer history in honor of Pride Month. The hosts share corny jokes, stories from past gay rights protests, and key historical events that have shaped the LGBTQ+ movement in Canada. Topics include the decriminalization of homosexual acts, significant raids and protests, such as Operation Soap and the Sex Garage Raids, and milestones like the inclusion of sexual orientation in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. They also discuss personal stories of discrimination and the importance of Pride. The episode concludes with a call to support the LGBTQ+ community and celebrate Pride.
00:00 Introduction to the Show
00:34 Pride and Corny Jokes
02:32 Canadian Queer History
08:41 The Brunswick Four Incident
14:44 Operation Soap and Bathhouse Raids
25:11 Sex Garage Raids and Two Spirit Terminology
27:48 1995: PEI's First Pride March
28:15 1997: North America's First Trans Festival
28:31 1998: Vrend vs. Alberta Government
29:23 2000: The Pussy Palace Raid
31:29 2005: Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage
31:43 2010: Angela James in the Hockey Hall of Fame
34:44 2014: Iqaluit's First Pride Festival
35:39 2017: Canada's First Trans Mayor and Judge
36:17 2021: Conversion Therapy Ban
36:35 Personal Stories of Discrimination
44:43 Uplifting Neighbor Story
52:20 Queer Canadian Musicians
54:06 Conclusion and Call to Action
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Lindsay, Carling, Sam, and Amy discuss Harrison Butker's controversial commencement speech at St. Benedictine University, where he criticized Pride Month and advocated for traditional gender roles. The hosts express their dismay and share their perspectives on the speech's implications. Additionally, they reflect on their first jobs, the evolution of minimum wage, and the challenges of entering the workforce. The episode combines humor, personal anecdotes, and critical commentary on gender roles and societal expectations.
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In this episode, I talk with Candisse Mccormick - a Canadian woman living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) who is raising money, and awareness to gain access to a life saving treatment while lobbying for change that will help others with SMA.
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*Content warning - this episode discusses suicide and drug overdose
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Join me in my conversation with Mattison Skoog-Simpson (CDBC, CPDT-KA) in "Finding Purpose through Prison". Mattison's story is a reminder that we can't always predict the path we'll take, but we can make the most of it and turn it into a learning experience.
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*TRIGGER WARNING* Topics include childhood sexual abuse.
This week I sit down with the courageous Lynn Crook, a survivor who refused to be silenced any longer! In "False Memories," Lynn sheds light on the heartbreaking reality of abuse and manipulation she endured at the hands of her own parents.
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