‘Until there are no deaths due to transphobia, we will commemorate every single year,’ NDP MPP Cheri DiNovo says

Critics say that increased mental health supports, not more police, are solution

‘It’s brutal and it’s very difficult to not see it as directly pointed at the trans community,’ says Nicki Ward

From sober parties to phone-free space, Less Bar wants to offer a different kind of welcoming place for the whole community

Josué Martín Elvir Zamora’s refugee claim was rejected by the Immigration and Refugee Board because it didn’t believe that he’s gay

‘If I go back home, it’s suicide,’ says Josué Martín Elvir Zamora

Disputes over public space end up with marginalized people losing out

Police defend Project Marie but say more consultation should’ve been done

What Barry Neufeld has in common with Quebec’s new niqab ban

The purge may have slowed but arrests continue, says Igor Kochetkov

Police have followed up on 150 leads regarding Selim Esen and Andrew Kinsman, but still don’t know what happened to them

Co-founder hopes the space will be remembered for good vibes and ‘sweaty, sexy dance parties’

If the new federal NDP leader wants to convert reluctant queer and trans people, he’ll have to shift his approach

‘You only get one opportunity to do something this important well and we want to do it well the first time,’ says LGBTQ2 special advisor Randy Boissonnault

DiNovo’s legacy on LGBT rights in Ontario includes banning conversion therapy, equal parenting laws, and a trans-rights bill

The NDP leadership hopeful is introducing an LGBT platform to address the needs of queer and trans communities

Five employees have filed a $35-million lawsuit against the spy agency for harassment and discrimination

Esen, 44, has been missing since April 14, 2017

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Torontonians mourn lives lost on Trans Day of Remembrance

Toronto’s gay village to get four dedicated neighbourhood police officers

Toronto trans memorial erased for the second time

Less is more than just new queer bar in Toronto’s west end

Gay Honduran asylum seeker given four-week reprieve from deportation

This gay Honduran man only has hours to convince the Canadian government to not deport him

Project Marie was about morality and respectability — that’s why it could happen again tomorrow

Toronto police regret lack of LGBT outreach before undercover park sting

Chilliwack trustee’s ignorant comments show the limits of religion in public life

Meet the Russian activists smuggling queer men out of Chechnya

Toronto police extend investigation into two missing gay men

The Steady, a pillar of Toronto’s queer west scene, is closing down

How Jagmeet Singh can win over suspicious LGBT voters

The Canadian government will apologize to LGBT people. Now they’re trying to figure out how

NDP politician Cheri DiNovo may be leaving politics, but her work on LGBT issues isn’t over

This is what Niki Ashton thinks about the Trudeau government’s record on LGBT issues

Here’s why allegations of CSIS’ homophobia and racism should concern all Canadians

Toronto man Selim Esen was getting his life on track before he went missing