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Tag Archives: Trans Day of Remembrance
RACISM AT A CHRISTMAS PARTY
Racism At A Christmas Party By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Racism never takes a break. If you are a person of colour you’re never on vacation from racism. Christmas and the Holiday season brings many fun occasions along with sad ones. … Continue reading
A KICK[in the ass]START FROM A READER: PLANNING FOR YEAR 3
A KICK[in the ass from a reader]START: PLANNING FOR YEAR 3 By Jorge Antonio Vallejos I am in my office: my room. My ass is on the hardwood floor, boxes of books are all around me, stacks of The New Yorker … Continue reading
REMEMBERING THE WOMEN FORGOTTEN ON DECEMBER 6TH: POETRY BY SHAUNGA TAGORE, MEL GAYLE, AND BLACK COFFEE POET
Shaunga Tagore hates writing bios (but secretly likes it) and not so secretly works as a writer, editor, performer and arts-educator in Toronto. Please see the song “bitch” by meredith brooks for a more detailed and accurate personality profile. And … Continue reading
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Tagged "Remembering the Women Forgotten on December 6th", "Shane It Isn't Fair", 500 Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada, Black Coffee Poet, Black Coffee Poet reads "Shane It Isn't Fair", Daleen Kay Bossee, Helen Betty Osbourne, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Jane Creba, Mel Gayle, Murders at Cherry Beach, Neil Stonechild, Police Brutality, Reena Virk, Shane Fair, Shaunga Tagore, Stephine Beck, Suritah Wignall, Trans Day of Remembrance, Violence Against Sex Workers, Violence Against Women, Visible/Invisible by Suritah Wignall, White Power, white privilege
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BCP HONOURS TRANS DAY OF REMEMBRANCE WITH TRANS POETS S. MCDONALD AND REVEREND CINDY BOURGEOIS READING THEIR POETRY
S. McDonald is one of Canada’s most talented poets. A true performer, McDonald knows how to work a crowd of people whether at the Rhubarb Festival or a park full of passersby. McDonald writes of life experiences straight from … Continue reading
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Tagged "Confesssions of an Empty Purse" by S. McDonald, Black Coffee Poet, Eli Clare reads his poetry, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Psalm to GOD about Trans life, Reverend Cindy Bourgeois, S. McDonald, Trans Christianity, Trans Day of Remembrance, trans poetry, Trans Psalm
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BCP HONOURS TRANS DAY OF REMEMBRANCE: INTERVIEW WITH TRANS POET S. MCDONALD
S. McDonald was born, raised, and continues to relentlessly live in Toronto. Ze grew up in pre-gentrification Cabbagetown and Regent Park. Ze is the love child of Christine Jorgensen & John Rechy & the spiritual godchild of Jacqueline Susann, and … Continue reading
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Tagged "Confessions of an Empty Purse", Anne Sexton, Audre Lorde, Black Coffee Poet, Canary Conn, Christine Jorgensen, Edmund White, Flannery O'Connor, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Interview with Eli Clare, Jacqueline Susann, Jan Morris, Jennifer Finney Boylen, John Rechy, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Margaret Atwood, Mario Martino, Matthew 19:12, Patrick Califia, poetry, Renee Richards, Reverend Cindy Bourgeois, S. Bear Bergman, S. McDonald, ThomasMerton, Trans Day of Remembrance, Trans Inclusion Group, trans poetry, Transmemoir, TWO SPIRITS, XTRA!
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BCP HONOURS TRANS DAY OF REMEMBRANCE WITH CONFESSIONS OF AN EMPTY PURSE
CONFESSIONS OF AN EMPTY PURSE By S. McDonald Reviewed by Reverend Cindy Bourgeois Part way through the S. McDonald’s book of poetry Confessions of an Empty Purse I said to myself, “Do we really need another transition narrative?” The corpus … Continue reading
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Tagged "Confession 4", "Confessions of an Empty Purse", "Confesssions of an Empty Purse" by S. McDonald, "Our Lady of Playtex", "Transexuals on Parliament", Black Coffee Poet, Black Coffee Poet Honours Trans Day of Remembrance, Cindy Bourgeois, Cisgendered, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Matthew 19:12, Reverend Cindy Bourgeois, S. McDonald, Trans Day of Remembrance, Ze, Zir
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TORONTO RAPPER SPORADIC “THE DARK POET” RAPS HIS RYHMES
I first met Sporadic three years ago through my older brother Sifu Rupert Harvey (http://www.goldenharmonykungfu.com/). Sporadic, always a hard worker, impressed me with his humility. Already a black belt in Karate, Sporadic put his ego aside and started training as … Continue reading
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Tagged "Confessions of an Empty Purse", Black Coffee Poet, Black Coffee Poet's Poetry In Motion Series, Cindy Bourgeois, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, http://www.goldenharmonykungfu.com/, Latino Breakdancing, Rodri Breaker, S. McDonald, Sifu Rupert Harvey, Sporadic "The Dark Poet", Tai Mantis Kung Fu, Trans Day of Remembrance
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