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Politics

Cheri DiNovo drops out of NDP leadership race
Power

Cheri DiNovo drops out of NDP leadership race

LGBT advocate withdraws, citing health reasons

By Arshy Mann
Trudeau says government can do better for LGBT Syrian refugees
Power

Trudeau says government can do better for LGBT Syrian refugees

‘It hasn’t been as successful as we would have liked’

By Arshy Mann
Justin Trudeau promises to promote LGBT rights abroad
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Justin Trudeau promises to promote LGBT rights abroad

‘I am very outspoken about human rights’

By Arshy Mann
Chris Moise elected to Toronto school board
Power

Chris Moise elected to Toronto school board

On third attempt, Moise wins a seat with 36 percent of the vote

By Rob Salerno
The Body Politic failed black LGBT people, symposium hears
Power

The Body Politic failed black LGBT people, symposium hears

‘Their gay liberation paper did not include people who looked like me’

By Arshy Mann
Conservatives drop outdated opposition to same-sex marriage
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Conservatives drop outdated opposition to same-sex marriage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
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Queer candidates square off in Toronto School Board race
Power

Queer candidates square off in Toronto School Board race

Chris Moise and Li Koo face off in downtown by-election

By Rob Salerno
How serious are the Conservatives about LGBT outreach?
Opinion

How serious are the Conservatives about LGBT outreach?

Marriage debate and trans rights threaten to undo Tory inroads

By Rob Salerno
Same-sex marriage battle brewing for Conservatives
Power

Same-sex marriage battle brewing for Conservatives

LGBTory says its equal marriage initiative is meeting some resistance

By Dylan C Robertson
Mulcair’s ouster removes a blight on NDP’s LGBT record
Opinion

Mulcair’s ouster removes a blight on NDP’s LGBT record

New federal NDP leader should not take the LGBT community for granted

By Rob Salerno
Ten awful ways Rob Ford treated LGBT people like garbage
Opinion

Ten awful ways Rob Ford treated LGBT people like garbage

Quotes, votes and rants

By Arshy Mann
LGBTory makes progress with Conservatives on gay marriage
Power

LGBTory makes progress with Conservatives on gay marriage

Party members receptive to changing stance against same-sex marriage, says group

By Dylan C Robertson
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New justice minister commits to big changes for LGBT rights
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New justice minister commits to big changes for LGBT rights

Trans rights, age of consent equalization and revisions to sex-work laws are on the Liberals’ queer agenda, but no timeline yet in sight

By Rob Salerno
Trudeau better bring more than a smile to Toronto Pride
Opinion

Trudeau better bring more than a smile to Toronto Pride

If the Liberals don’t deliver progress on LGBT issues by June, maybe Trudeau should spend the long weekend at the cottage instead

By Rob Salerno
Can Trudeau breathe life into LGBT rights in the Commonwealth?
Opinion

Can Trudeau breathe life into LGBT rights in the Commonwealth?

Forty-one Commonwealth countries still criminalize homosexuality

By Rob Salerno
Liberal sweep: I’ll call it a victory and cross my fingers
Opinion

Liberal sweep: I’ll call it a victory and cross my fingers

Let’s celebrate the start of a post-Harper era and ensure Liberal promises are kept

By Robin Perelle
Does the end of the Harper era mean victory for LGBT people?
Opinion

Does the end of the Harper era mean victory for LGBT people?

New Liberal government has promised big on LGBT issues, but questions remain on how it will deliver

By Rob Salerno
Four openly gay or lesbian new MPs elected to Ottawa
Power

Four openly gay or lesbian new MPs elected to Ottawa

New faces replace four queer NDP MPs who went down in defeat, retirement

By Rob Salerno
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