Tracking the decades-long hot-and-cold relationship between elected officials and Pride festivals
Kevin Hurren
Kevin Hurren is a Toronto-based writer and TV producer. After having ghostwritten for the nation’s most senior government and business leaders, he dove into entertainment and now helps TV shows tell compelling stories.
Why is British Columbia gatekeeping injectable HIV medication?
British Columbia—Canada’s epicentre for HIV research and treatment—falls behind other provinces when it comes to injectables, say advocates
National 2SLGBTQI+ action plan takes first steps with community funding, clearing criminal records
Six months into the historic plan, some are still waiting for more concrete commitments
Facelift or face slap? Here’s what’s happening to one of Canada’s queerest beaches
When a “festival space” is proposed for Hanlan’s Point, patrons of the neighbouring beach organize
New HIV clusters are appearing after years of delayed testing
On World AIDS Day, advocates hope the Canadian government will address the pandemic-caused backlog in testing that’s putting communities—especially young queer people—at risk
So, what happened to mpox?
Following a summer peak, new cases have steadily dropped—but it’s not all a success story
