Culture

Flags continue rising for Pride Toronto

Queen’s Park filled with well-wishers and onlookers

By Andrew Jacome

Power

Rent increases squeezing Red Gate Arts Society in East Van

Is Lululemon founder Chip Wilson forcing a non-profit arts group to find a new home?

By Nathaniel Christopher

Culture

Pride Toronto kick-starts Pride Month

And what better way to begin than with a double flag raising

By Xtra Editor

Power

Ontario government to support homeless queer youth

Egale Youth OUTreach set to open in 2017, provide counselling and drop-in services

By Arshy Mann

Power

For the first time, Pride Toronto raises trans and Pride flags at city hall

Pride Toronto promises to take trans community ‘more seriously’

By Aeryn Pfaff

Power

Ontario government pledges new LGBT family bill in fall

Government not supporting Cy and Ruby’s Act introduced last year

By Arshy Mann

Culture

What happened to Alberta’s gay rodeo?

Alberta Rockies Gay Rodeo Association silent since cancelling annual event

By James Goldie

Culture

How Big Bro’s Barbershop creates trans-friendly space in its salon

With a new street-front shop in East Vancouver and a business award under his belt, Jessie Anderson makes strides

By Hannah Ackeral

The Daily Package

Gilead scandal, bisexual nightclubs and lesbian editing

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

By Niko Bell

Power

Conservatives drop outdated opposition to same-sex marriage

But party upholds support for religious organizations that refuse to perform gay unions

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Ontario stalls lawsuit over LGBT families

Judge says ‘procedure must be fair to all parties’

By Arshy Mann

The Daily Package

Colombia, coalitions and homophobic heaven

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

By Niko Bell

Culture

Ten times Pink Dot day was bursting with pride

Asian Community AIDS Services took to the streets to spread the love

By Arshy Mann

Power

How one BC school district made its LGBT policy more visible

From its small mountain community near the Alberta border, Revelstoke shows leadership in BC

By Nathaniel Christopher

Power

Halton Catholic school board under fire for turfing LGBT policy

Trustees who voted against speak about their decisions

By Arshy Mann

Culture

How pink shirts made their way to Chinatown

Asian Community AIDS Services brings Pink Dot to Toronto

By Arshy Mann

Culture

No, you can’t come to Swirl and Twirl

Annual fundraiser gala sells out for first time ever

By Jeremy Willard

The Daily Package

Grindr hacking, Honolulu lesbians and a baseball mix-up

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

By Niko Bell