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Jeremy Hainsworth

Study shows internet source of support and harassment for queer youth
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Study shows internet source of support and harassment for queer youth

Internet can be supportive and informative when needs unmet in schools

July 18, 2013
Man accused of murdering New West trans woman to stand trial
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Man accused of murdering New West trans woman to stand trial

Judge rules sufficient evidence to warrant a trial

July 17, 2013
Gaybashings up across Canada in 2011: Stats Can
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Gaybashings up across Canada in 2011: Stats Can

Better anti-homophobia education needed, advocates say

July 15, 2013
New trial ordered in failed homo-panic defence case
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New trial ordered in failed homo-panic defence case

Judge should not have discounted accused’s intoxication: appeal court

July 9, 2013
Manitoba: New code sets clear consequences for homophobia
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Manitoba: New code sets clear consequences for homophobia

‘It basically reads like a grocery list of everything I wanted to see in BC,’ says education advocate

July 5, 2013
Anglican bishop who backed gay unions gets honorary degree
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Anglican bishop who backed gay unions gets honorary degree

‘Religion must uphold the dignity of gay, lesbian and transgender people,’ Ingham tells grads

June 14, 2013
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Canada’s prostitution laws violate rights, Supreme Court hears
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Canada’s prostitution laws violate rights, Supreme Court hears

If court can protect Insite drug users, it can protect sex workers, women argue

June 13, 2013
Fountainhead gaybasher granted full parole
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Fountainhead gaybasher granted full parole

Ritchie Dowrey still in a care home

June 10, 2013
Sex workers’ case goes before Supreme Court of Canada
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Sex workers’ case goes before Supreme Court of Canada

Solidarity rallies held across Canada June 8

June 10, 2013
No hate motivation in Lapuz killing, Crown tells Xtra
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No hate motivation in Lapuz killing, Crown tells Xtra

Court begins preliminary hearing in New Westminster

June 10, 2013
Mary Polak’s gay campaign manager resigns
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Mary Polak’s gay campaign manager resigns

‘I am tired of politicians making endless excuses for political gain,’ Todd Hauptman says

May 7, 2013
Mike Farnworth’s lucky charm
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Mike Farnworth’s lucky charm

Port Coquitlam MLA names education, trans health and housing as top concerns

May 6, 2013
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Nine openly gay candidates running in BC election
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Nine openly gay candidates running in BC election

Sexual orientation no longer a barrier, candidates say

May 1, 2013
Lesbian MLA in tight race in Vancouver-Kensington
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Lesbian MLA in tight race in Vancouver-Kensington

Liberals pit Filipino candidate against Mable Elmore

April 29, 2013
NDP promises to address homophobia in schools
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NDP promises to address homophobia in schools

‘A specific problem needs a specific response,’ MLA says

April 24, 2013
No cause for meningitis alarm in Vancouver, officials say
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No cause for meningitis alarm in Vancouver, officials say

Despite LA deaths, no cases reported recently among gay men here

April 18, 2013
Former Positive Living chair Ken Buchanan dies
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Former Positive Living chair Ken Buchanan dies

‘He was a real champion for the rights of people even when he was really sick’

April 15, 2013
BC Liberals run Christy Clark supporter in Vancouver-West End
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BC Liberals run Christy Clark supporter in Vancouver-West End

Scott Harrison hopes to beat Spencer Chandra Herbert this May

April 11, 2013
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