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Showing our pride hosting Toronto's annual Queer Arts
Festival
"We allow our ignorance to prevail
upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches,
alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders" - Maya Angelou
Gay West Community Network Inc (Queer West) a not for profit organization,
located in Toronto Ontario.. We produce performing arts festivals for the purposes
of educating and advancing the public’s understanding and appreciation of performing
arts and to educate artists through participation in such festivals and related
workshops.
We produce the Annual Toronto
Queer West Arts Festivalthat arrives in August for a week of music,
dance, drama, laughs, poetry, film, books, and, of course, cabaret! The second
largest LGBT festival in Toronto and the largest queer arts and culture festival
in Canada.
We produce the Annual Queer
West Film Festival. Toronto is a city where queers come from different
spaces, converging and diverging to create their own sense of community, and
the Queer West Film Festival emphasizes that sense of connectedness.
We Produce the Outexpression Newspaper as social enterprise of QueerWest.org
We are dedicated to promoting the Queer West Toronto and it's performing arts
community to the world, for the past ten years. What's
on Today?
We host the largest and only LGBT cycling club in Canada with a 160 members.Gay West Bicycle
Club
