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Players Reflect on 25 years of the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto

Players Reflect on 25 years of the Women’s Hockey Club of Toronto

November 25, 2019
Performance artist Lucy McCormick is queering the New Testament

Performance artist Lucy McCormick is queering the New Testament

Triple Threat makes its North American debut at OUTstages

January 25, 2019
Can sex be as good for you as going to the gym?

Can sex be as good for you as going to the gym?

Transform your sex life into a fun fitness routine

January 7, 2019
Curaçao Pride brings a rainbow to the island

Curaçao Pride brings a rainbow to the island

‘Curaçao can be proud of the fact that it is a pioneer in the region when it comes to Pride celebrations’

November 13, 2018
Are we doing enough to help folks aging with HIV?

Are we doing enough to help folks aging with HIV?

A whole new set of challenges arise as people living with HIV get older

November 7, 2018
A sex toy story: how adult toys can improve your life and relationships

A sex toy story: how adult toys can improve your life and relationships

What curious beginners and veteran enthusiasts should know about these intimate accessories

October 29, 2018
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How mentorship can play a vital role for queer youth

How mentorship can play a vital role for queer youth

Finding a source of unconditional support can make all the difference for young LGBT folks

October 16, 2018
Navigating the complex hurdles faced by LGBT youth newcomers

Navigating the complex hurdles faced by LGBT youth newcomers

Obstacles surrounding housing, education and employment can seem insurmountable

October 11, 2018
M/M is a queer psycho-sexual thriller that explores alienation from a new environment

M/M is a queer psycho-sexual thriller that explores alienation from a new environment

Director Drew Lint’s feature debut puts a queer twist on a familiar story

September 28, 2018
Queer women are stepping up to preserve stories from lesbian history

Queer women are stepping up to preserve stories from lesbian history

Archivists working to collect and digitize oral testimonies from same-sex and same-gender attracted women

August 27, 2018
Why you should celebrate Pride by supporting queer literature

Why you should celebrate Pride by supporting queer literature

Programming at this year’s Montréal Pride festival places an emphasis on supporting queer literature

August 16, 2018
It shouldn’t be this hard to find trans women on screen

It shouldn’t be this hard to find trans women on screen

VQFF artistic directors are committed to showing trans actors in trans roles

August 15, 2018
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Personal safety tips to keep in mind as an LGBT traveller

Personal safety tips to keep in mind as an LGBT traveller

A private investigator shares tips and tricks for going abroad

June 26, 2018
To see the future of HIV/AIDS activism, we must celebrate the past

To see the future of HIV/AIDS activism, we must celebrate the past

A look back at key victories that got us to where we are today

June 14, 2018
Shock, awe and belonging — your first time at Pride can be emotional

Shock, awe and belonging — your first time at Pride can be emotional

Winnipeg locals recall their first experiences at Pride

May 25, 2018
Adrian Stimson’s gender bending Buffalo Boy takes aim at colonialism

Adrian Stimson’s gender bending Buffalo Boy takes aim at colonialism

The artist celebrates two-spirit identity on screen

May 24, 2018
This agnostic two-spirit Métis veterinary technician puts themself under the microscope

This agnostic two-spirit Métis veterinary technician puts themself under the microscope

Artist Eddi Wilson exhibits complex layers of identity on stage in Animal Medicine

May 22, 2018
Queer athletes are using sport to give back to the LGBT community

Queer athletes are using sport to give back to the LGBT community

May 10, 2018
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