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The ‘Stonewall’ of the pot movement

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Equalist on the air

Carol O’Dell re-connects on The Lesbian Show

September 15, 2004
Experience your dreams
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Experience your dreams

Summer camp teaches kids to love and respect each other

September 1, 2004
For emotional support
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For emotional support

Alex Doerr is there when you need him

August 18, 2004
Beyond male and female
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Beyond male and female

Devin uses the stage to teach gender fluidity

August 4, 2004
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For a better world
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For a better world

Layton’s boys in the backroom

July 7, 2004
Creative ideas
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Creative ideas

Newly out Ian Waddell has a history of making a difference

June 23, 2004
No more old-party politics
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No more old-party politics

Dana Miller sees a future painted Green

June 23, 2004
A skilled mediator
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A skilled mediator

Nicholas Simons brings NDP voice to West Vancouver & Sunshine Coast

June 23, 2004
Changing the climate
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Changing the climate

Libby Davies is an energetic fighter for the under-represented

June 9, 2004
The gay Conservative
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The gay Conservative

Gary Mitchell says we’ll see more gay conservatives in politics

June 9, 2004
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Filling ‘awfully big shoes’
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Filling ‘awfully big shoes’

Bill Siksay carries NDP banner in Robinson’s riding

June 9, 2004
Peace, rights and inclusiveness
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Peace, rights and inclusiveness

Randall Garrison’s international work prepared him for Parliament

June 9, 2004
Northern pathfinder
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Northern pathfinder

First Nations gay youth brings support to Smithers

May 12, 2004
In harm’s way
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In harm’s way

Heroes of the Year jumped in to stop a gaybashing

April 28, 2004
Growing from pain
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Growing from pain

Nurturing a spirit of generosity

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Meaningful work
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Meaningful work

Dr Sean Sikorsky chooses to fix teeth in the Downtown Eastside

March 17, 2004
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