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Shauna Lewis

Vancouver Pride censoring nudity, says banned Foreskin Pride founder
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Vancouver Pride censoring nudity, says banned Foreskin Pride founder

‘It’s clearly stated in the law that you can’t be nude in public,’ Lam says

July 15, 2013
Gay tourism highlighted in Vancouver’s new tourism plan
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Gay tourism highlighted in Vancouver’s new tourism plan

But more must be done to attract gay visitors, Stevenson says

July 10, 2013
Rainbow crosswalks for Davie
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Rainbow crosswalks for Davie

‘Just in time for our world-class Pride parade’: mayor

July 4, 2013
OUR Spaces gets charitable status
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OUR Spaces gets charitable status

Small board still hopes to build new community centre

June 27, 2013
How to revitalize Davie Street
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How to revitalize Davie Street

Vancouver’s LGBTQ advisory committee has 33 recommendations

June 27, 2013
Meet Vancouver Pride’s grand marshals
Culture

Meet Vancouver Pride’s grand marshals

Parade to honour PFLAG moms, a youth activist and the founder of Montenegro’s gay movement

June 14, 2013
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New banners for Davie Village
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New banners for Davie Village

WEBIA will keep rainbows at base of each banner

June 13, 2013
Vancouver Pride plans special celebration for 35th anniversary
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Vancouver Pride plans special celebration for 35th anniversary

‘I think the community is going to see a very different Pride,’ Lam says

May 30, 2013
UPDATE: Manitoba teachers’ union passes curriculum resolution
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UPDATE: Manitoba teachers’ union passes curriculum resolution

Teachers vote ‘overwhelmingly in favour,’ president says

May 23, 2013
Federal government cuts Queer Arts Festival funding
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Federal government cuts Queer Arts Festival funding

Canadian Heritage says queer fest no longer meets its sponsorship criteria

May 2, 2013
Fixing Residential Tenancy Act top priority for Chandra Herbert
Power

Fixing Residential Tenancy Act top priority for Chandra Herbert

Vancouver-West End candidates face off in debate

May 1, 2013
WISE Hall not in jeopardy, city says
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WISE Hall not in jeopardy, city says

Gentrification behind increase in complaints, petitioners speculate

April 26, 2013
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Gay men account for 95 percent of new cases as syphilis rates soar in BC
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Gay men account for 95 percent of new cases as syphilis rates soar in BC

Health officials urge men who have sex with men to get tested

April 17, 2013
Tight budget pushes Qmunity to plan programming changes
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Tight budget pushes Qmunity to plan programming changes

‘We’re just stretched so thin right now,’ executive director says

April 16, 2013
Vancouver’s gay village need not ‘carry the weight’ of West End image
Culture

Vancouver’s gay village need not ‘carry the weight’ of West End image

Branding plan aims to celebrate and connect differences

March 20, 2013
Community mourns death of Susan Yeager
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Community mourns death of Susan Yeager

Duelling DJ remembered for her energy, compassion and courage

March 14, 2013
West Enders talk land use with city staff
Power

West Enders talk land use with city staff

Housing, zoning, transit, beautification among issues raised

March 12, 2013
Apple won’t produce online book with homoerotic imagery
Power

Apple won’t produce online book with homoerotic imagery

‘It’s about a living archive of gay and lesbian life,’ publisher says

March 11, 2013
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