It's International Women's Day in Toronto and across the world and things to do include a rally and march for equality. Elsewhere, you can can catch a film about the Harlem drag scene and a showcase of six female rappers. There's also a cosplay skate and lots more on, too.
Events you might want to check out:International Women's Day Rally & March (March 8 @ OISE)
The fight for equality continues and folks from all walks of life are rallying in support of equal rights and marching through the city.
Comicon Cosplay Skate (March 8 @ Nathan Phillips Square)
Dress up and hit the ice during Comicon's first-ever Cosplay Skate that's totally free to participate in and includes music by DJ Keely Valentine and prizes.
Plan or Platitude? Making Sense of "Reconciliation" (March 8 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema)
It's been 5 years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report and Anishinaabe writer Tanya Talaga is in to discuss the ideas it put forth.
6 MICS (March 8 @ Nightowl)
Six up-and-coming female rappers making a name for themselves here and abroad are taking the stage for a special IWD hip-hop showcase.
Paris is Burning (March 8 @ Paradise)
Jennie Livingston’s documentary about the Harlem drag scene shows us one of the first safe spaces for Black and Latinx gay and trans communities.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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