The flashy victories have been won. Now, it’s time for the real, substantive, unsexy policy work
Dale Smith
Dale Smith is a freelance journalist in the Parliamentary Press Gallery and author of The Unbroken Machine: Canada's Democracy in Action.
House of Commons surprisingly passes a tougher conversion therapy ban
ANALYSIS: A unanimous vote on Bill C-4 has fast-tracked the legislation. But has anything actually changed for the government and its opposition?
In a queer galaxy far, far away
The writer behind disaster lesbian Doctor Chelli Lona Aphra, Alyssa Wong is slowly queering the “Star Wars” universe
Marci Ien is Canada’s new representative for LGBTQ2S+ issues. What’s her plan?
The first-time minister talks money, mandates and representation
Canada’s queerest Cabinet is in. Now what?
ANALYSIS: When Parliament resumes, a ban on conversion practices and millions promised in funding for LGBTQ2S+ communities will be front of mind
New program allowing queer men to donate plasma is a first step toward ending the blood ban
The pilot project in Calgary and London will use a behaviour-based screening questionnaire in lieu of policies that single out queer and trans people
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