Convos with QVic: Recent Episodes

Jo Brady-Quinton

A podcast where queer Community Leaders at UVic talk about all things gay.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Sev from Towers talk about the intersectionality between queer identity and environmentalism. Join us in talking about queer ecology, how to be queer and an environmentalist, and more.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Quinn from Lans talk about sexuality in Catholic education. Join us in talking about catholic school, the Pope, balancing religion and sexuality, and more.

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In this episode, we talk about intersectionality within and outside of the queer community.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Dani from Cluster talk about the fluidity of identity in a queer context. Join us in talking about changing identities, the difficulty of labels, and more.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL S from Ring talk about how it can be exhausting to be a queer activist 24/7. Join us in talking about pronouns, explaining your identity to cishet people, and more.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Sarah from Lansdowne talk about sexual awakenings. Join us in talking about high school crushes, the guys from the Jackass movies, Ruby Rose and more.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Sarah from Lansdowne talk about plus-size fashion in the bisexual and queer communities. Join us in talking about thrifting for plus-size bodies, graphic tees, jeans, frog hats, Dr. Martens, and more.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Damian from McDark talk about Asexuality: what it is, what it's like, and more.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Quinton from Gordon Head talk about resources for queer residents. They talk about various resources both on and off-campus and the importance of finding queer communities.

Resources:

QVic res: https://www.facebook.com/qvicgroup

Qvic Life: https://www.facebook.com/QVicLife

Queer Housing Victoria: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1582515768679591

Vicious Poodle: https://viciouspoodle.com/

Friends of Dorothy's: https://www.fodlounge.com/victoria/

Victoria Pride Society: https://victoriapridesociety.org/

UVicMultifaith Centre: https://www.uvic.ca/campus/multifaith-centre/index.php

UVic Student Wellness Centre: https://www.uvic.ca/student-wellness/index.php

A list of the Vancouver Island Trans Resources: https://www.uvic.ca/research/transchair/contact/resources/index.php

Trans Care BC: http://www.phsa.ca/transcarebc/

UVic Pride: https://www.facebook.com/UvicPride

Camosun College Pride Collective: https://camosunstudent.org/collectives/pride/

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In this episode, SCL Jo and SCL Nerissa from Towers talk about Nerissa's experience with getting top surgery. The SCLs go through the ins and outs of the experience, what to expect, and more.

Link to TransCareBC's website: http://www.phsa.ca/transcarebc

Link to a top surgery support group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/topsurgerysupport

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Maria from Ring talk about Mitski, queer representation in music, and using music to cope with tough emotions.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Emma from Cluster talk about Bi-erasure and fitting in.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Taha from Ring talk about therapy and healing as queer people.

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In this episode, SCL Jo and CL Claire from Ring talk about FAQs for newly out LGBTQ+ people.

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In this episode, CLs Quinton, Sev and Jo talk about their experience dating as queer people. 

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Today CLs Quinton and Sev talk to CL Jo about coming out. 

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Today we'll be talking about labelling!

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Welcome to Convos with QVic episode 1 where queer CLs talk about all things gay.