COURAGE TO BE ME!
Amazing pictures of the Pride Parade in the County
OTHER PRIDE EVENTS 2023
An Evening to Showcase 2SLGBTQI+ Artists
Lorrie Potvin, tradeswoman, artist, and teacher, a queerishly two-spirited Métis, is the author of Horses in the Sand (Fall 2021) and First Gear – A Motorcycle Memoir (2015),published under the surname Jorgensen. Potvin holds an Inter-Provincial Red Seal in Auto Body Repair and Refinishing and a diploma in Technological Education from Queen’s University. Lorrie lives on a lake north of Kingston in the area served by the High Land Waters Métis Council.
Arria Deepwater, (she/they) identifies as white, invisibly disabled, queer, feminist, mostly-female and faithfully middle-aged. Her work often explores human limitation, cultural change, and queer ecology. Arria’s short story “Undertow” appears in In Between Spaces: A Disabled Writers Anthology (Stillhouse Press, 2022). For more info visit arriadeepwater.com or deepwateryaya on IG & YouTube.
Lori Taylor,(she/her) strives to bring communities together through creating opportunities for people to get to know each other’s stories and to see each other’s humanity. Through focusing on bold colours and using tight close-ups, she brings the same lens to her photography as a window to begin to get to know the beauty and diversity of the nature around us. You can check out her work at lenstonaturephotoraphy.com
James K. Moran is out bi Ottawa novelist, poet, journalist. His speculative fiction and poetry have appeared in Burly Tales, Glitterwolf, On Spec, and elsewhere. His fiction collection Fear Itself is out from Lethe Press, which previously published his horror novel Town & Train. Find him at jameskmoran.blogspot.ca, @jkmoran Twitter, jamestheballadeer Instagram, and reviewing for Arc Poetry Magazine, Plenitude and Strange Horizons.
Arria Deepwater, (she/they) identifies as white, invisibly disabled, queer, feminist, mostly-female and faithfully middle-aged. Her work often explores human limitation, cultural change, and queer ecology. Arria’s short story “Undertow” appears in In Between Spaces: A Disabled Writers Anthology (Stillhouse Press, 2022). For more info visit arriadeepwater.com or deepwateryaya on IG & YouTube.
Lori Taylor,(she/her) strives to bring communities together through creating opportunities for people to get to know each other’s stories and to see each other’s humanity. Through focusing on bold colours and using tight close-ups, she brings the same lens to her photography as a window to begin to get to know the beauty and diversity of the nature around us. You can check out her work at lenstonaturephotoraphy.com
James K. Moran is out bi Ottawa novelist, poet, journalist. His speculative fiction and poetry have appeared in Burly Tales, Glitterwolf, On Spec, and elsewhere. His fiction collection Fear Itself is out from Lethe Press, which previously published his horror novel Town & Train. Find him at jameskmoran.blogspot.ca, @jkmoran Twitter, jamestheballadeer Instagram, and reviewing for Arc Poetry Magazine, Plenitude and Strange Horizons.
