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An Ontario preschool rejected a child because their parents are gay — and it’s totally legal
Power

An Ontario preschool rejected a child because their parents are gay — and it’s totally legal

The Ontario Human Rights Code includes an exemption that allows religious organizations to legally discriminate

By Arshy Mann
Should Toronto police publish names of people charged with not disclosing their HIV status?
Power

Should Toronto police publish names of people charged with not disclosing their HIV status?

HIV advocates say press release policy pushes HIV stigma and alienates queer people

By Niko Bell
A victory for Pride in Budapest, but is it enough to curb Hungary’s slide towards heteronationalism?

A victory for Pride in Budapest, but is it enough to curb Hungary’s slide towards heteronationalism?

For over a decade, the parade had been cordoned by police to protect revellers from harm. This year was different

By Katie Toth
Langley school board won’t let opposition derail its support for LGBT students
Education

Langley school board won’t let opposition derail its support for LGBT students

The parents’ objections don’t ‘hold water morally or scientifically,’ says education advocate

By Chahira Merarsi
If you want cops in Pride, you’re missing the next queer revolution
Opinion

If you want cops in Pride, you’re missing the next queer revolution

Why Black Canadians are essential to the reclamation of Pride

By Cicely-Belle Blain
Birth certificates, True Blood and antibiotics
Power

Birth certificates, True Blood and antibiotics

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

By Niko Bell
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Toronto city council approves return of LGBT advisory committee
Politics

Toronto city council approves return of LGBT advisory committee

Toronto hasn’t had an LGBT advisory body in over a decade

By Arshy Mann
Chuck Renslow, global rallies and a trieja
Power

Chuck Renslow, global rallies and a trieja

By Niko Bell
The complicated journey towards identity as a gay Canadian man of colour
Opinion

The complicated journey towards identity as a gay Canadian man of colour

I’ve grown up trying to navigate what it means to be gay, male, Chinese and Canadian. It turns out I can be everything

Police asking for information about missing Toronto man
Power

Police asking for information about missing Toronto man

By Arshy Mann
What nobody tells you about being a trans woman of colour author
Opinion

What nobody tells you about being a trans woman of colour author

When mainstream media decides to make public figures out of us, you learn that rising to the top is lonely

By Kai Cheng Thom
Stars of David, Irish Pride and Merkel’s big decision
Power

Stars of David, Irish Pride and Merkel’s big decision

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

By Niko Bell
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Qmunity saw nearly $127,000 shortfall in 2016 but is still debt-free
Activism

Qmunity saw nearly $127,000 shortfall in 2016 but is still debt-free

Treasurer says BC’s queer resource centre is back on track for 2017

By James Goldie
Pardons, concealed weapons and a trans gondolier
The Daily Package

Pardons, concealed weapons and a trans gondolier

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

By Niko Bell
These LGBT students just won scholarships for their activism
Power

These LGBT students just won scholarships for their activism

Some of the 2017 LOUD youth leaders open up about their motivations and their setbacks

By Chahira Merarsi
Black Lives Matter Vancouver draws large crowd to reclaim Pride with march through gay village
Pride

Black Lives Matter Vancouver draws large crowd to reclaim Pride with march through gay village

March on Pride centres voices of Vancouver’s queer and trans Black and people of colour communities

By Tessa Vikander
Black Lives Matter makes symbolic return to Toronto Pride
Power

Black Lives Matter makes symbolic return to Toronto Pride

‘This is our community,’ says BLM activist

By Arshy Mann
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to march in Toronto Pride for the second year
Power

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to march in Toronto Pride for the second year

Made history in 2016 when he became the first sitting Canadian PM to march in a Pride parade

By Arshy Mann
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