#Toronto artists, who enliven our city, are now facing potentially devastating financial strains due to cancelled performances. ➔ Please consider donating to @TOArtsFdn: bit.ly/33OAhBd ➔ For artists seeking relief, apply here: bit.ly/2WKe3P7 #TOArtsTogether

Toronto artists take note: great initiative Toronto Arts Council & Toronto Arts Foundation

We've commissioned a few living room performances (coming live from their phones to yours) from a few of our fav Buddies in Bad Times Theatre artists...#QueerFarWhereveryouare starts tomorrow

Artists and cultural workers: an important notice if you are without work because of the pandemic! Please share.

Just made a donation to Glad Day's Emergency Fund for LGBTQ2S artists, performers, tip-based workers gladdaylit.ca/emergfund?recr…

We’re doing everything we can to help you - and today, we’re making it possible for more people to access the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. If you’re earning $1,000 or less per month right now, you can apply for the benefit and get the help you need.

Thanks sarahgartonstanley (via FOLDA)for posting this good read

Hey queer artists!This year we invite you to bring make Pride wherever you are...

Forget about pilot projects and drawn out studies, Seattle is going permanent when it comes to opening streets to people and closing them to traffic. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/t…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, just a reminder: not all families are heterosexual. So in referencing #MothersDay to children during your #COVID19 pressers please speak of parents instead of exclusive 'mom & dad' references that erase #LGBTQ families and moms. #COVID19

Within 48 hours of launching our Pride pen pals project, we got over 100 queers signed up!!! I’m so stoked about this. Join us....

No tourists in #Japan? No problem. Deer herd moved into Nara Park, fully enjoying its Cherry blossoms 🌸. An estimated 1000 🦌 in the park this year. Breathtaking:

Brilliant: Newcastle, UK, releases a ‘pro-city’ plan to create a walking and cycling network to connect every school, to every park, to every local shopping center. Culling parking from the streetscape is one of the key ways they are going to do it.

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern flags four-day working week as way to rebuild after Covid-19 theguardian.com/world/2020/may…

The Conservatives privatized it. Mike Harris became CEO of the biggest company, paid millions. And they eliminated regulations and inspections. Perhaps Conservative ideas and actions are the problem.

Rest in Power Larry Kramer. Will never forget the Studio 180 Theatre production of The Normal Heart @buddies many years ago, in the round, weeping and watching the whole audience weep together.

This thread, thank you @theloudlady

Call the Mayor and let him know that there must be a clear commitment to defund the police by a MINIMUM of 10% and to reinvest that money into community-led policing alternatives. kristynwongtam.ca/processforprog…

Thank you Dr. Jill Andrew, PhD (she/her) for advocating for arts and culture in the Ontario Legislature Ontario Arts Council