Hello and thank you for choosing to look at this episode description. You’ve reached gaywire, where this week we make our debut back into the world of permanent audio records with PART TWO of our PRAIRIE DRAG SERIES. Starting with Hot Wheelz, we talk about their journey into drag, navigating accessibility as a disabled performer, and more! THEN we hear from Stretcher Hymen about his journey into drag, and how he's become a country menace both onstage and online To connect with Hot Wheelz: @hotwh...
Dec 22, 2022•58 min•Ep. 91
Hello and thank you for choosing to look at this episode description. You’ve reached gaywire, where this week we make our debut back into the world of permanent audio records with PART ONE of our PRAIRIE DRAG SERIES. Starting with Gemma Nye, we talk about their journey into drag over the last four years, and it's a doozy! To connect with Gemma: @higemmanye on insta To connect with us: @gaywirecjsr on insta Here are the links to the community announcements: https://hiddendisabilitiesstore.com/ Ra...
Nov 17, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 90
This week, we hear again from Artemis and her interview with hip-hop artist Sinzere at Sled Island. Q's Wheelchair fund: https://chuffed.org/project/wheelchairforq follow us on Instagram: @gaywirecjsr thanks so much for listening!
Sep 08, 2022•29 min•Ep. 89
This week, we hear again from Artemis and her interview with hip-hop artist Sinzere at Sled Island. Q's Wheelchair fund: https://chuffed.org/project/wheelchairforq follow us on Instagram: @gaywirecjsr thanks so much for listening!
Sep 01, 2022•29 min•Ep. 88
This week, hear from Artemis and Tea Fannie at Sled Island, and then catch Terrence's Mpox update. Q's Wheelchair fund: https://chuffed.org/project/wheelchairforq follow us on Instagram: @gaywirecjsr websites mentioned that are not organized bc the brain fog is still very strong: Landback.org Disabilityfilibuster.ca https://nationalpost.com/opinion/harry-rakowski-monkeypox-is-more-worrying-thanks-to-a-crumbling-health-care-system https://nationalpost.com/opinion/harry-rakowski-monkeypox-is-more-...
Aug 18, 2022•58 min•Ep. 87
This week, hear from more sled island interviews as Artemis Peaslee speaks with Eve Parker Finley about her music, and then stay tuned for Terrence Adams' chat with prairie queer artist Cassia Hardy. Please check out these amazing artists: https://www.eveparkerfinley.com/ https://wares.bandcamp.com/ Follow us on all the social media: @gaywirecjsr (sorry for the late upload - been sick)
Aug 17, 2022•59 min•Ep. 86
This week, Terrence is joined by their sister, Sydney and together they introduce the first band in our sled island interview series, Pantayo, along with reporter Artemis Peaslee's experience on the ground. Be sure to tune in next week for another round of prairie queer content!! instagram: @gaywirecjsr
Jul 29, 2022•37 min•Ep. 85
Artemis is back on the scene at St. Albert Pride 2022. Vendors, artists, and bears, oh my. Listen to the riveting 1 to 4 minute conversations with the ne'er do wells Artemis now calls her friends. Thank you to Outloud St. Albert for hosting the event. Wish you could listen to a couple genderqueer goofballs mess around in your general area? Then you probably otta check out Gaywire on CJSR 88.5 FM every Thursday at 6pm. Follow us @Gaywire or @Gaywirecjsr, depending on the social media site, 50/50 ...
Jul 14, 2022•39 min•Ep. 83
This week, Artemis speaks with actors Monica Gate, and Aldynne Belmonte, and writer Daniel Halpern about their heavily Queer play “The Immaculate Perfection of F**king and Bleeding in the Gender Neutral Bathroom of an Upper-Middle Class High School,” which is currently in its world premiere! for more info https://www.facebook.com/bodycubearts/ Are you excited for Summer vacation? Or are you transgender and don't know what kind of swimwear you'll have to wear at the lake? Well if you ever wanted ...
Jun 30, 2022•58 min•Ep. 82
This week, Terrence Adams speaks with Fenne Nelson and Glynnis Lieb about Briteline, Edmonton's 2SLGBTQIA+ specific distress line. Need to call? 1-844-702-7483 for access to a crisis counselor, along with the potential for referrals to other community supports. Then, hear from Victoria Fehr as they explain how they combine their love of baking with their passion for mental health adovacy, and how the two are not as separate as you may think! They're @semisweet.gf on Instagram, be sure to check t...
Jun 16, 2022•58 min•Ep. 81
This week, Terrence talks with Kelsey Robbins about St. Albert Pride, which will be on June 18 in Rotary Park.
Jun 09, 2022•32 min•Ep. 80
DJ = Disability Justice. This episode is a special one just for the podcast feeds, Terrence talks with Q Lawrence about MAiD and Bill C7 as it stands today, along with all things crip, queer, and in between. Be sure to donate to Q's fundraiser, and to check out disibilityfilibuster.ca for more information. (I don't think the transcript is working yet I apologize I'm trying)
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 79
This Week, Terrence speaks with Even Gilchrist and Sarah J Culkin about Re:Construct, a play about masculinity, and transness, and the ideal self, and then Sarah sticks around to talk about Smut Nite, Smut Nite is a kink-positive, body-positive, trans celebratory, and deliberately queered space, 18+ and sexy as all hell.
Jun 02, 2022•58 min•Ep. 78
This week, Terrence and Q talk queerness, disability, gender, ableism, MAID, hope, care, and more.
May 31, 2022•51 min•Ep. 77
This week, we revisit Q Lawrence in preparation for an updated interview!! Terrence and Q talk queercrip, disability justice, and how queer and trans folks are inherently connected to Bill c7. Q: @qjusttheletter Gaywire: @gaywirecjsr stay tuned for more prairie queer content!
May 19, 2022•58 min•Ep. 76
This week, we hear part 2 of Terrence Adams' interview with Ro Rose (@somaticgendering) and Kota Rook (@soulskin.somatics) about somatic gendering practices. Listen to our show to learn more about it!
May 05, 2022•37 min•Ep. 75
This week, Terrence Adams talks with Ro Rose (@somaticgendering) and Kota Rook (@soulskin.somatics) about somatic gendering practices. Listen to our show to learn more about it! Be sure to catch part 2 next week!
Apr 28, 2022•29 min•Ep. 74
This week, Terrence speaks with London Blackwood about their work as a plus sized online femme thrift store, along with activism work both through art and organizing with Shades of Colour yeg. Be sure to follow London on their socials, @chubbyfemme, @chubbyfemthrift and @shadesofcolouryeg on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram @gaywirecjsr Be sure to subscribe to us on your fav podcasting platform and we'll blow you a friendly kiss through the airwaves maybe. Stay tuned for more prairie queer cont...
Apr 21, 2022•58 min•Ep. 73
This week, Artemis talks with Kat Simmers and Ryan Danny Owens about trans things, queer things, but mostly writing things. Kat and Ryan have created a graphic novel series together, so that's what this is really about. Be sure to follow us on socials: @gaywirecjsr Follow us wherever you get your podcasts!!
Apr 14, 2022•52 min•Ep. 72
This week Terrence continues talking with Bri Bucalo about self-care while caring for others. :)
Apr 07, 2022•33 min•Ep. 71
This week, Terrence talks with Bri Bucalo about boundaries, taking care of ourselves so we can take care of others, and more! Be sure to catch part 2 next week!
Mar 25, 2022•34 min•Ep. 70
Happy St. Paddy's day! On today's episode we learn; St. Paddy was a bad dude. Julek Ravanello speaks to our reporter Artemis about Irish Paganism. Particularly Julek touches on its history, how it has changed over time, modern day religion, as well as a story for our listeners. Make sure to check out Winterruption fest in Edmonton! Starting on the 27th, with the last event on the 9th. Get tickets and info at https://www.winterruptionyeg.com/ and maybe you'll see a Gaywire crew member! Need your ...
Mar 17, 2022•58 min•Ep. 69
This week, join Terrence as they speak with the anonymous @stickingup.yeg about activism, their work, and more! Then, catch an exclusive breakdown of Nia Simone Mcleod's Article on self care and activism with Terrence and Biddie Jinkles (aka Blue, their golden retriever). Like what you hear? Want to hear more? Head on over to our socials, and check out all our previous episodes!! @gaywirecjsr on insta/tiktok, and @gaywire for twitter/facebook thx besties
Mar 10, 2022•35 min•Ep. 68
Hey there gays and theys, join Terrence as they talk with another lovely local hyperpop artist (who also does drag!!) about song inspiration, gender euphoria, and how being nonbinary confuses the heck out of people who have crushes on you. Be sure to tune in live on Thursdays 88.5 FM in so-called Edmonton on Treaty 6 Territory and Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! Stay tuned!!
Mar 03, 2022•30 min•Ep. 67
Today Artemis speaks with Taylor Lambert, a freelance journalist from Calgary; You probably heard a while ago that Jason Kenney compared the stigma around unvaccinated people to the stigma towards LGBTQ+ persons during the AIDS epidemic, and while that's old news, it's still an important topic. Taylor wrote, in advance of the 2019 election, a piece on Jason Kenney's time in San Francisco in the 80s and 90s whereupon Taylor made some discoveries. Make sure to listen to find out how your Premier a...
Feb 24, 2022•34 min•Ep. 66
This week, Terrence talks with Gabe Calderón about their upcoming book, and about decolonization, being 2-Spirit, and more!! To connect with Gabe: @nishingabe on socials, and their website is: https://www.mokinanconsulting.com/our-team To donate to the community fridge/find more info: @community.fridge.yeg To help Q raise money for a new wheelchair: @qjusttheletter, check the link in bio Be sure to follow us wherever you get your podcasts, we're @gaywirecjsr on Insta/Tiktok, and @gaywire on face...
Feb 03, 2022•58 min•Ep. 65
On this episode reporter Shanil conducts his first interview with Conversion Therapy survivor Kevin Schultz, who describes his time going through the act that is now criminalized in Canada. Schultz speaks about his strange experiences through the unproven practices that were done to him, as well as the LGBTQ community in the Featured here also is a Homotextuals segment conducted by Shanil. Almost Valentine's day and you still don't have a date? Same. But at least we can both listen to Gaywire on...
Jan 27, 2022•42 min•Ep. 64
In this episode, a special story comes to us from Charlotte Mitchell and Andrea Alvarez, who speak to Damian and Katya Salas on Mexico's so-called third gender, Muxes, and "How Muxeidad is challenging colonial frameworks in Mexico. Damian, who identifies as Muxe, shares their story about what it means to be Muxe, the challenges they overcome, and the beauty of their traditions." Also featured in this episode is a homotextual segment from the Magical Shanil. So it's the new year, eh? They say it'...
Jan 19, 2022•48 min•Ep. 63
This week, Terrence Speaks with Ashleigh Cardinal about their traditional tattoo practice. Stay tuned for more prarie queer content! Instagram/tiktok : @gaywirecjsr Facebook/twitter : @gaywire Be sure to follow us wherever you get your podcasts!
Jan 13, 2022•32 min•Ep. 62
This week, the team at Gaywire is taking a much-needed break from chasing new stories and sharing some of our favourites! Join Terrence as they take you down memory lane, hearing from Riley Laurel (Riley Laurel Bourdoir on Facebook), August Montgomery (@cactus_curls on Instagram), and Q Lawrence (@qjusttheletter on insta). To help out Q with wheelchair costs, check out their insta! Also, check out @community.fridge.yeg on Instagram to find out how you can donate! Be sure to follow us on all your...
Jan 06, 2022•58 min•Ep. 61
