Super Queeroes
CBC ARTS, 2019
On the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada, CBC Arts presents profiles of a number of "queeroes," LGBTQ+ artists, musicians, writers, et al, who have made a significant contribution to queer culture in Canada. The online version of this feature includes numerous video interviews, illustrations, and other features.
ITEM 2019.008 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Desert of the Heart – Jane Rule
Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience – Kent Monkman
Hosanna – Craig Russell
My Prairie Home – Michel Tremblay
The Teaches of Peaches – Rae Spoon
Africville – Peaches
Buffalo Boy – Faith Nolan
Confused: Sexual Views – Adam Stimson
I'm Afraid of Men – Paul Wong
Adult Onset – Ellen Page
The Jade Peony – Rufus Wainwright
Piece of My Heart: A Lesbian of Colour Anthology – General Idea
Straight for the Heart – Billy Newton-Davis
Kiss of the Fur Queen – Vivek Shreya
Les Feluettes – Ann-Marie Macdonald
Wanting in Arabic – Elvira Kurt
Funny Boy – Attila Richard Lukacs
Rise Up – Wayson Choy
Botticelli in the Fire – Mado Lamotte
CAN'T / WON'T – Syrus Marcus Ware
CAN'T / WON'T – k.d lang
Making of Monsters – Sky Gilbert
A Movie a Day – Dan Levy
J'ai tue ma mere – Evergon
No Skin Off My Ass – Richard Fung
High School Confidential – Nicole Brossard
In Conflict – Ivan Coyote
The Lollipop Generation – Makeda Silvera
Daniel MacIvor
Joe Average
Lea Pool
WIll Munro
Tomson Highway
Michel Marc Bouchard
Trish Salah
Shyam Selvadurai
Lorraine Segato
Jordan Tannahill
Allyson Mitchell
Deirdre Logue
John Greyson
Beverly Glenn-Copeland
Midi Onodera
Xavier Dolan
Bruce Labruce
Carole Pope
Timothy Findley
Candy Palmater
William Hutt
Mirha-Soleil Ross
Marie-Claire Blais
Owen Palett
Witch Prophet
G.B Jones
Thom Fitzgerald
Dionne Brand
Tegan and Sara