Artivism: The Next Step in the Evolution of Actvism

Through the decades we have seen many different types of activism and social movements. From rioting on the streets in Stonewall, to revolutionary academic works, there are various ways through which LGBTQ* social change can be achieved. But is there a best way? Is creating peaceful street marches the most effective form of activism? Or …

Floats and Flags: Activism or a Capitalist Demand?

This Saturday as I was walking down Whyte Avenue in a float with altView, Camrose Pride Community, and the John Howard Society it was hard to contain my emotion and goosebumps as I was bombarded with support, applause and encouragement. The loud cheers and wide smiles coming from a rainbow painted crowd couldn’t help but …