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JP Larocque is a Canadian screenwriter, producer, and journalist. They are best known for their work on the television series ''
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'', for which they were nominated for Best Writing in a Comedy Series at the
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in 2023. In 2024, they were nominated for a Canadian Screen Award as a co-executive producer of the Family Channel series ''Home Sweet Rome''. They are creator and executive producer of the web series ''Gay Nerds'', which ran from 2012 to 2015 and was distributed by OutTV. They have also written for '' Another Life'', ''
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''. In 2022, they wrote and produced a
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on pioneering transgender American soul and rhythm and blues singer Jackie Shane, and developed the ''
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'' spin-off series ''Macy Murdoch'' for
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with Jessica Meya. In 2014, they were a regular panelist on the MTV Canada series ''
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''."TV therapy"
''IN Magazine'', October 2013.


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Canadian television writers Canadian television producers Canadian newspaper journalists Canadian magazine journalists Canadian non-binary writers Canadian television personalities Canadian LGBT screenwriters Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century Canadian LGBT people {{Canada-tv-bio-stub