Panelist: San Diego Comic Con (2017), New York Comic Con/NY Times (2014), Reel Asian Film Festival (2017), Inside Out Film Festival (2014), WGC @ Fan Expo (2013), Independent Web Creators of Canada (2015) and Glad Day’s Naked Heart Literary Festival (2014, 2016, 2017). I also co-hosted the TOWebFest Awards in 2015.
Moderated: Brown Girl Begins, 2018 (w/ dir. Sharon Lewis), Closet Monster, 2016 (w/ dir. Stephen Dunn).
Onscreen: Regular panelist on MTV/Logo’s 1 Girl 5 Gays (2013) 1 Girl 5 Gays: All Stars (2014), InnerSpace, “Gay Nerds” (2015), InnerSpace, “Secret Loves of Geeks” (2018), DailyXtra, “Kids in the Hall” (2015).
Professional Associations: Writers Guild of Canada, BIPOC
Additional links below:
“Toronto’s Glad Day has become the LGBTQ space the city needs — and we can’t take that for granted” – CBC Arts, November 6th, 2017
“SDCC 2017: ‘THE SECRET LOVES OF GEEKS’ CONTRIBUTORS GIVE US A SNEAK PEEK OF WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE NEW ANTHOLOGY” – Nerdophiles, August 1st, 2017
“SDCC 2017: DARK HORSE ANNOUNCES SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2017 PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE” – Dark Horse.com, July 7th, 2017
“In Your Pocket: Partners in Crime,” – Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival, June 4th, 2017
“10×10 Photography Project – Photo Subject – JP Larocque,” – Gladstone Hotel, June 1st, 2017
“InnerSpace chats with the guys behind the web-based comedy series, Gay Nerds“ – Innerspace, Space Channel, October 5th, 2015
“In Your Pocket: After Midnight.” – RT Collective, May 24th, 2015
“T.O. Webfest Awards, with hosts Madison Cheeatow and JP Larocque,” TOwebfest.com, May 23rd, 2015
“Where Are the LGBTQ Characters in Video Games?” – PC Mag, October 13th, 2014
“Does springtime mean gaybashing time?” – Xtra, June 15th, 2014
“A Brief History of Homoeroticism (and Denial) in the Olympics” – Jezebel, February 11th, 2014
“Hot Sheet: Here’s Looking at You” – The Advocate, January 17th, 2014
“Gay Nerds returns with Season 2!” – Geekpron, January 14th, 2014
“Ender’s Game boycotts fueled by author Orson Scott Card’s anti-gay views” – CBC News, November 1st, 2013
“Director JP Larocque talks about his web series, Gay Nerds” – Geekpron, October 7th, 2013
“Meet the new cast of MTV’s 1 Girl 5 Gays” – IN Toronto, October 24th, 2013
“1 Girl, 5 Gays: Meet the Cast – JP Larocque” – MTV. ca, September 30th, 2013
“EP. 30: Gay Nerds” – The Canadian Nerd, July 20th, 2013
“When Gay Nerds Collide” – The GNerd Podcast, June 18th, 2013
“CLOSE THE BORDER: THE CRAZY CANUCKS OF GAY NERDS GO BIG FOR SEASON 2!” – GeeksOut.org, June 11th, 2013
“ISA COVERAGE: JP Larocque from the web series GAY NERDS” – Martini Productions, NYC February 25th, 2013
“Toronto Fringe 2012: Queer Shows” – NOW Magazine, June 28th, 2012
“DIY Artists Raise Their City Voices” – Torontoist, December 19th, 2012
