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Lawyer vows to help men charged in Etobicoke park sting
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Lawyer vows to help men charged in Etobicoke park sting

‘It certainly has the whiff of homophobia,’ says Marcus McCann on Toronto police operation

November 14, 2016
Toronto police charge dozens of men with sexual offences in Etobicoke park
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Toronto police charge dozens of men with sexual offences in Etobicoke park

‘Project Marie’ involved undercover officers arresting men for soliciting sex in Marie Curtis Park

November 11, 2016
First LGBT foster agency in Ontario opening its doors
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First LGBT foster agency in Ontario opening its doors

Five/Fourteen in Windsor helps place queer and trans foster children into welcoming homes

October 25, 2016
Ontario’s equal parenting law passes second reading
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Ontario’s equal parenting law passes second reading

The bill would finally stop queer and trans parents from having to adopt their own children

October 5, 2016
Ontario to finally give equal treatment to queer and trans families
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Ontario to finally give equal treatment to queer and trans families

The bill ensures legal status for LGBT parents

September 29, 2016
Nova Scotia firefighter claims colleagues put his life in danger because he’s gay
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Nova Scotia firefighter claims colleagues put his life in danger because he’s gay

Tribunal found he was subjected to traumatic experiences by co-workers

September 26, 2016
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Pride Toronto apologizes for history of anti-blackness
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Pride Toronto apologizes for history of anti-blackness

Agrees to all BLMTO’s demands but decision on police involvement will fall to dispute panel

September 20, 2016
When the Toronto police illegally spied on their own bosses
Opinion

When the Toronto police illegally spied on their own bosses

Former top cop’s brush with illegal homophobic surveillance shouldn’t be forgotten

September 13, 2016
How a queer friendly senior home helped an 80-year-old come out
Health

How a queer friendly senior home helped an 80-year-old come out

Toronto’s Fudger House celebrates its 50th anniversary

September 9, 2016
What do we make of Patrick Brown?
Opinion

What do we make of Patrick Brown?

With Brown’s mixed track record on LGBT issues, should we trust him?

September 8, 2016
Pride Toronto under fire at first town hall
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Pride Toronto under fire at first town hall

Board grilled on accessibility, anti-black racism and police involvement in future Pride parades

August 31, 2016
Toronto’s 519 raises record $500,000 over Pride weekend
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Toronto’s 519 raises record $500,000 over Pride weekend

More than 40,000 people attended annual Green Space Festival

August 29, 2016
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Gay Caribbean man granted refugee status after three year fight
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Gay Caribbean man granted refugee status after three year fight

Immigration and Refugee Board reverses earlier decisions

August 26, 2016
Two Toronto-area men charged for HIV non-disclosure
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Two Toronto-area men charged for HIV non-disclosure

South African judge criticizes Canada at HIV conference last month

August 22, 2016
Gay Iranian man claims CBC documentary outed him
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Gay Iranian man claims CBC documentary outed him

Lawsuit alleges he was disowned, arrested, beaten and raped after broadcast

August 22, 2016
Pride Toronto confirms ‘serious allegations’ were made against former executive director
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Pride Toronto confirms ‘serious allegations’ were made against former executive director

‘We feel the need to set the record straight,’ statement says

August 11, 2016
Mathieu Chantelois quits top job at Pride Toronto
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Mathieu Chantelois quits top job at Pride Toronto

Resignation comes a month after Black Lives Matter protest

August 10, 2016
Trans athlete takes fight to Ontario Human Rights Tribunal
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Trans athlete takes fight to Ontario Human Rights Tribunal

Tribunal rules complaint can go forward

August 9, 2016
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