From Here to Queer
“From Here to Queer” is a podcast about the people, places, and moments that have helped to shape Edmonton’s queer history. Join us as host Darrin Hagen takes you on a cruise through this little known history.
From Here to Queer
Alison Redford
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Edmonton Queer History Project
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Season 1
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Episode 2
In a groundbreaking personal interview, Alison Redford speaks publicly for the first time about her tenure as Alberta’s first female Premier and her fight to advance LGBTQ2+ equality in Canada’s most conservative province. Redford poignantly reflects on political battles over abortion, women’s rights, and her support for the LGBTQ2 community. Redford candidly discusses the opposition she faced as Premier in her quest to bring progressive politics to Alberta’s government.