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Stephen Jackman-Torkoff and Tawiah Ben M’Carthy are done with the assumptions — they want to tell their own stories about being black, male and queer

Sponsors should offer emotional and other support to newcomers, while respecting their autonomy

Choice events in the city this week

Hundreds of LGBT public servants and military members lost their jobs over sexual orientation

Court of Appeal rules the school has a right to freedom of religion while acknowledging the covenant is ‘hurtful’ to LGBT people

Choice events in the city

But Mosaic BC says foundation’s grant is keeping its program for refugees afloat

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

Wilson succeeds Scott Ferguson as ED of the largest LGBT film festival in Canada

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

Aaron Jan’s new show, Swan challenges the roles typically reserved for straight white men

Queering613 hosts queer events and workshops to help the community feel less alone

Challenging the myth of Premier Alexander Davie, supposed namesake of Vancouver’s Davie Village

Choice events in the city this week

The nomination of ‘family values’ teenager reveals Patrick Brown’s inability to silence social conservatives

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