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Gay parents vow to sue Ontario government
Power

Gay parents vow to sue Ontario government

Couple behind Cy and Ruby’s Act say current laws surrounding same-sex partners and their children are discriminatory

April 6, 2016
Ten awful ways Rob Ford treated LGBT people like garbage
Opinion

Ten awful ways Rob Ford treated LGBT people like garbage

Quotes, votes and rants

March 31, 2016
How Rob Ford made homophobia new again
Opinion

How Rob Ford made homophobia new again

Toronto’s former mayor never hid his disdain for the LGBT community

March 29, 2016
Sherbourne Health Centre to expand trans care
Health

Sherbourne Health Centre to expand trans care

Increase in provincial funding means Toronto health centre can do more for trans patients

March 22, 2016
Rainbow Railroad sees increase in operations
Power

Rainbow Railroad sees increase in operations

Donations and community outreach means more services offered by Toronto-based organization

March 15, 2016
Gay fired Canadian public servants want more than pardons
Power

Gay fired Canadian public servants want more than pardons

We Demand an Apology: group seeks more action from federal government

March 4, 2016
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Alleged homophobic beating near Yonge and Gerrard
Power

Alleged homophobic beating near Yonge and Gerrard

Sheng Hua Yan says anti-gay violence everyone’s problem

March 4, 2016
Toronto family portrait used for homophobic campaigns
Power

Toronto family portrait used for homophobic campaigns

Gay couple discover tender moment with their newborn used for hateful messages around the world

February 26, 2016
LGBT safety in St Kitts and Nevis
Power

LGBT safety in St Kitts and Nevis

Progress comes slowly for officials, police

February 23, 2016
Run with pride for a good cause
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Run with pride for a good cause

Annual Pride and Remembrance Run announces beneficiaries

February 19, 2016
Why are Canadian colleges supporting homophobic regimes?
Opinion

Why are Canadian colleges supporting homophobic regimes?

With two Ontario-school campuses in Saudi Arabia, administrators show a disinterest toward LGBT rights

February 17, 2016
Black Lives Matter to be honoured group at Toronto Pride
Power

Black Lives Matter to be honoured group at Toronto Pride

Activist group hopes to inject political message back into the festivities

February 16, 2016
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Brent Hawkes makes first public appearance since charges
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Brent Hawkes makes first public appearance since charges

Politicians, media, congregants rally support for pastor

February 9, 2016
Pride Toronto to honour the bathhouse raids
Power

Pride Toronto to honour the bathhouse raids

Activism and history will sit side by side during this year’s festivities

February 5, 2016
The history of gross indecency in Canada
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The history of gross indecency in Canada

The vague, and often homophobic, law that is being used to charge Reverend Brent Hawkes

February 5, 2016
Metropolitan Community Church rallies behind Brent Hawkes
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Metropolitan Community Church rallies behind Brent Hawkes

Friends and public figures say that they ‘believe Brent’

February 2, 2016
Reverend Brent Hawkes charged with gross indecency
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Reverend Brent Hawkes charged with gross indecency

Senior pastor at Metropolitan Community Church faces sexual assault charges in 40-year-old alleged incidents

February 2, 2016
‘Legal rape’ fanboys to host covert meetings in 10 Canadian cities
Opinion

‘Legal rape’ fanboys to host covert meetings in 10 Canadian cities

Women and LGBT people banned from attending

February 1, 2016
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