UPDATE: Adrian Park is Grand Marshall for 2012 This year the Fredericton Pride Parade 2012 is being held on Saturday, August 11, beginning at 1 PM. THE PARADE ROUTE IS AS FOLLOWS: Starting at the staging area behind Fredericton City Hall (371 Queen Street), [ed. the City Hall Parking Lot] we will be travelling left […]
The Hot Times Collective Presents: Heatwave! Call For Volunteers! More information on Heatwave! here. This is a women- and trans-centric bath house, no cis-men please. To volunteer, please email hottimeshfx-at-gmail-dot-com or talk to an organizer. Shifts are two hours, while the event runs for six. Volunteering entitles you to a refund of a portion of your […]
by Mercedes Allen, June 28, 2012; reprinted with permission of the author. On Wednesday June 6th, Parliament voted to send Private Member’s Bill C-279: An Act to Amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and Criminal Code (gender identity and gender expression) to committee for review as part of its trek toward passage. I had expressed concerns at that […]
Lee-Anne Poole’s one-woman play, Short Skirt Butch, is a brilliantly funny but shockingly brutal portrayal of a woman who’s self-defeating, asinine and psychopathic behaviour lands her in a threesome in which she is casually exploited and then dumped, after having been warned repeatedly by her friends that that’s exactly what would happen. I was privileged […]
The 2012 Pride in Education Conference will be held in Fredericton, New Brunswick on Tuesday, August 21, from 10 AM to 4 PM, at the Dept. of Early Childhood Development, 250 King Street, Room 240. Please check the website for details. Dear PIE Friends and Allies: In partnership with the Department of Education and Early […]
There’s a triple threat of fantastic performances coming up in ol’ Freddy at the end of the month: June 28 (Thursday): Alexander Van Alstyne’s band LABUT is playing from his forthcoming album, “Communist Vodka Blues” at Fusion Nightclub in Fredericton. Alex is going on @ 11:30 PM, so drink plenty of coffee. THIS ‘OUT AND ABOUT’ […]
July 17, 2012
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