Pride Toronto mishandled grant funding, exploited Indigenous and Two-Spirit artists, investigation finds
An independent review of the largest Pride organization in Canada is now underway
An independent review of the largest Pride organization in Canada is now underway
The European Court of Human Rights handed victory to a bakery in Northern Ireland
OPINION: Five years ago, Toronto police cracked down on park cruising in a campaign called Project Marie. But LGBTQ2S+ activists fought back, reshaping the community’s relationship to the police
How a small team of LGBTQ2S+ investigators is seeking justice for unidentified Trans Doe victims
Our recommendations for what’s up and what’s on, beginning July 29
A veteran journalist explores what the Bruce McArthur case can teach us about other unsolved murder investigations and the policing of sex work
Pride festivals around the world are grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19, a global racial reckoning and corporate criticisms. At Pride Toronto, managing the future of the event means tackling it all head-on
In the second installment of the “Protest and Pleasure” series, we explore why defunding the police is the best protection against sexual violence
The report offers 151 recommendations to rectify how police handle missing persons cases within LGBTQ2S+ and other marginalized communities
Here’s what to expect from Xtra Weekly, Oct. 2
Justin Ling’s ‘Missing from the Village’ is a careful, infuriating book documenting the murder of eight men in Toronto and the police inaction that failed to protect the community
Looking back at the women’s bathhouse raids and their aftermath, one organizer says that reforms don’t lead to real change and the only fix for policing is to abolish it
What exactly divestment means and how it would work in Canada and the U.S.
Tim McCaskell and Shakir Rahim talk Toronto’s bathhouse raids, the Bruce McArthur case and the marginalization of queer and trans people of colour
Last month’s report puts special emphasis on often-overlooked LGBTQ2 Indigenous people and the barriers they face