The Poetics of Queer Resistance: An Hour with Nicole Tanguay

Queer Devotions

English - March 30, 2021 04:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB
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In our first official episode of the series, Resisting the Script: 25+ Years of Queer Activism, the poet and activist Nicole Tanguay joins to talk about their forty plus years of attending demos, raising hell and the experiences of queerness later in life. We say the biggest thank you to Nicole!
If you'd like to learn more about Nicole's work, here are a few places to check out:
Any Other Way: How Toronto Got Queer: https://chbooks.com/Books/A/Any-Other-Way
The Yellow Medicine Review: https://blackcoffeepoet.com/tag/yellow-medicine-review-queer-international-voices/
Beth Brant's work: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/beth-brant
Chrystos' work: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/chrystos
Caremongering: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51915723

Thank you to the wonderful team - Hannah Maitland, Stephanie Jonsson, and Angela Stanley.
Here are links to our land acknowledgements:
Reparations work, including Resource Generation: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/queer-devotions/id1539414887?i=1000500801900