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New posters highlight those who speak Tagalog, Spanish and Vietnamese

November 6, 2012
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‘We are not victims,’ Cambodians tell Canadian journalist

October 3, 2012
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LOUD scholarships support tomorrow’s queer leaders

Important for gay businesses to invest in community, Deva says

September 27, 2012
8th annual BOLD festival for older lesbians
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8th annual BOLD festival for older lesbians

‘It’s wonderful to meet older dykes,’ participant says

September 10, 2012
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Vancouver Dyke March returns to Grandview Park
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Vancouver Dyke March returns to Grandview Park

Ninth annual celebration features beer garden

August 3, 2012
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New RainCity project seeks support

July 16, 2012
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Vancouver hosts gay square-dance convention

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