Tim Forester

Biography

B.A. Cinema and Cultural Studies, Politics and International Relations, Diploma Language Spanish, The University of Melbourne (Australia)

Originally from regional Australia, Tim had his first journalistic experience as full-time editor of Farrago, Melbourne University’s student publication. Seeking a change, he moved to Montreal to attend McGill University. He has a passion for broadcast and has worked at a grassroots level in community radio in both Montreal and Melbourne. He has also been published in diverse outlets ranging from the politics website New Matilda to the queer issues journal Hello Mr. Most recently, he has managed artist outreach and selection at POP Montréal festival internationale de musique.

Masters Research Project

There goes the gay-bourhood: the straightening out of Montreal’s Gay Village