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Vancouver Pride condemns racist backlash against BLM and apologizes for slow response
Power

Vancouver Pride condemns racist backlash against BLM and apologizes for slow response

‘We must all do our part to speak out against it whenever we see it,’ VPS says

By Derek Brown
Pink Triangle Press names David Walberg as executive director
Culture

Pink Triangle Press names David Walberg as executive director

Walberg succeeds Ken Popert to become second ED in the company’s history

By Arshy Mann
Vancouver Pride says all options still open regarding police at parade
Power

Vancouver Pride says all options still open regarding police at parade

Petition to support police garners nearly 2,600 signatures, Pride says all feedback welcome

By Derek Brown
Sherlock Holmes, homosexual detective
History

Sherlock Holmes, homosexual detective

The author of the beloved fictional private detective drew inspiration from Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe

By Michael Lyons
US Customs block Canadian man after reading his Scruff profile
Love & Sex

US Customs block Canadian man after reading his Scruff profile

What non-Americans can do to protect their privacy at the border

By Rob Salerno
Tanzania, advertising activism and Roe v Wade
The Daily Package

Tanzania, advertising activism and Roe v Wade

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
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Meeting between Vancouver police and LGBT community cancelled
Power

Meeting between Vancouver police and LGBT community cancelled

Organizers say meeting will be rescheduled

By James Goldie
‘There is no door open, no hope.’ The gay Iranian refugee that Canada abandoned
Power

‘There is no door open, no hope.’ The gay Iranian refugee that Canada abandoned

Amirhossein Zolghadri chose to file a refugee claim instead of hiring a smuggler. Now, he’s trapped in Turkey

By Dylan C Robertson
Vancouver police will march in 2017 Pride parade
Power

Vancouver police will march in 2017 Pride parade

News comes after Halifax and Toronto police announce they will not participate in their city’s upcoming Pride

By Derek Brown
Tweet clues, gay conservatives and HIV positivity
The Daily Package

Tweet clues, gay conservatives and HIV positivity

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
What feedback did the Vancouver Pride Society get from the LGBT community?
Power

What feedback did the Vancouver Pride Society get from the LGBT community?

VPS completed its latest round of consultations regarding Vancouver Pride 2017

By Derek Brown
Are public health recommendations sex-negative? (Part 1)
PrEP School

Are public health recommendations sex-negative? (Part 1)

While their guidelines are effective, they sometimes don’t feel realistic for queer people

By Mike Miksche
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Trudeau government under fire for ending LGBT Iranian refugee program
Power

Trudeau government under fire for ending LGBT Iranian refugee program

Immigration minister stresses Liberals commitment to queer and trans refugees

By Dylan C Robertson
Toronto police chief pulls out of Pride parade
Power

Toronto police chief pulls out of Pride parade

But it’s just ‘hollow statements’ until police really change, says BLMTO co-founder

By Matthew DiMera
Parliament may probe why Canada is turning away LGBT Iranians
Power

Parliament may probe why Canada is turning away LGBT Iranians

MPs concerned about stagnating refugee arrivals amid Trump’s executive order

By Dylan C Robertson
Canadian government spending $3 million to determine fate of gay blood ban
Power

Canadian government spending $3 million to determine fate of gay blood ban

Critics challenge Liberals’ new LGBT advisor on slow-moving change

By Dylan C Robertson
Turing’s victory, gay resistance and Lady Gaga
The Daily Package

Turing’s victory, gay resistance and Lady Gaga

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
Canadian federal investigation reveals unsafe conditions for female trans inmates
Power

Canadian federal investigation reveals unsafe conditions for female trans inmates

Investigation reveals claims by trans women of sexual assault while in male prison wards, deadnaming by staff and housing of female trans inmates with violent criminals

By Dylan C Robertson
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