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Activism

What’s the LGBT community saying about Pride Toronto’s decision on BLMTO’s demands?
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What’s the LGBT community saying about Pride Toronto’s decision on BLMTO’s demands?

Some community members applauding decision to ban uniformed police, while others opposed

By James Goldie
Pride Toronto members vote to keep police out of the Pride parade
Power

Pride Toronto members vote to keep police out of the Pride parade

At the AGM, all of Black Lives Matter’s demands for Pride were approved

By Eternity Martis
Out in Ottawa: Jan 16–31, 2017
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Jan 16–31, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
How to really push back against conservative martyrs like that U of T prof
Opinion

How to really push back against conservative martyrs like that U of T prof

We need a new game plan to preempt people like Jordan Peterson

By Amy Fox
Out in Toronto: Jan 12–18, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 12–18, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Toronto: Jan 5–11, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 5–11, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
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Out in Vancouver: Jan 5–11, 2017
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Jan 5–11, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Out in Ottawa: Jan 4–12, 2017
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Jan 4–12, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Advocacy group wants coin, stamp, to celebrate 50 years of gay decriminalization
Power

Advocacy group wants coin, stamp, to celebrate 50 years of gay decriminalization

Canadian government curtailed buggery and gross indecency charges in 1969, though arrests continued

By Dylan C Robertson
What it means to be queer at Kitsilano Secondary School today
Opinion

What it means to be queer at Kitsilano Secondary School today

Despite anti-LGBT sentiments from some classmates and teachers, students at Kits High are coming out now more than ever before

By Tessa Vikander
Ten interesting facts about the queer women of history
Opinion

Ten interesting facts about the queer women of history

The value isn’t in their names — it’s in their stories

By Jeremy Willard
Toronto sex shop launches new website to help trans youth buy gear
Health

Toronto sex shop launches new website to help trans youth buy gear

Safe-for-work site, owned by Come As You Are, is more parent- and firewall-friendly

By Jeremy Willard
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Newly-merged Stonewall Wilde’s still face obstacles in Ottawa’s gay village
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Newly-merged Stonewall Wilde’s still face obstacles in Ottawa’s gay village

Co-owners Michael Deyell and Trevor Prevost are expanding on products and events to bring in new customers

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Toronto: Dec 8–14, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Dec 8–14, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
What are you really saying when you ask, ‘where are you from?’

What are you really saying when you ask, ‘where are you from?’

Toronto-based WAYF Collective seeks to empower Asian-identified youth

Created for Where Are You From Collective
Why these queer women stand in solidarity with gay men opposing Project Marie

Why these queer women stand in solidarity with gay men opposing Project Marie

‘We are firmly calling out the hypocrisy’ of Toronto Police Service

Created for Queers Crash the Beat
Five reasons Canadian queers should demand the repeal of Canada’s secret police law

Five reasons Canadian queers should demand the repeal of Canada’s secret police law

And how you can act to keep the state out of the bedrooms of the nation

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Federal government to review Canada’s tough HIV laws
Power

Federal government to review Canada’s tough HIV laws

HIV criminalization, funding for HIV and hepatitis organizations on the agenda

By Dylan C Robertson
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