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TDSB trustee says homophobic op-ed he wrote was hurtful
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TDSB trustee says homophobic op-ed he wrote was hurtful

Harout Manougian, running for reelection in Ward 17, wants to distance himself from university newspaper article

By HG Watson
Council to hear motion on memorial for Jim Deva
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Council to hear motion on memorial for Jim Deva

Vote expected to take place in two weeks, says Vancouver Councillor Tim Stevenson

By Natasha Barsotti
Too sexy to run for political office?
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Too sexy to run for political office?

Trish Kelly’s thwarted electoral run in a cautious party system

By Niko Bell
Doug Ford won’t commit to attending Pride parade
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Doug Ford won’t commit to attending Pride parade

Chow, Tory challenge Ford to say whether he will attend annual march

By HG Watson
John Tory says QuAIA has no place in Pride parade
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John Tory says QuAIA has no place in Pride parade

Mayoral candidate says festivals shouldn’t get city funding if they use phrase ‘Israeli apartheid’

By HG Watson
Schools need a diversity culture shift, says Mischa Oak
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Schools need a diversity culture shift, says Mischa Oak

Language monitoring not enough, more celebration needed, says school board candidate

By Natasha Barsotti
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Jer’s Vision to host discussion on oppression
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Jer’s Vision to host discussion on oppression

Organization invites mayoral, council and trustee candidates to its offices

By Adrienne Ascah
Tom Ford for mayor
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Tom Ford for mayor

Fictional or not, here’s one candidate who won’t be ignored

By Andrew Jacome
Jane Bouey seeks reelection to Vancouver School Board
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Jane Bouey seeks reelection to Vancouver School Board

Former trustee helped develop pioneering anti-homophobia policy

By Hannah Ackeral
Ward 27 candidates canvass for student votes
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Ward 27 candidates canvass for student votes

Wong-Tam says students more engaged in 2014 than in 2010

By HG Watson
Toronto council candidate says Pride not about nudity
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Toronto council candidate says Pride not about nudity

John Nunziata also defends Doug Ford against homophobia allegations

By HG Watson
LGBT Ugandans brace for déjà vu
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LGBT Ugandans brace for déjà vu

Uganda’s endless loop with anti-gay law

By Natasha Barsotti
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ProudTOVote wants to get out the queer vote
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ProudTOVote wants to get out the queer vote

‘We want a mayor we can be proud of,’ say organizers

By Rob Salerno
VIDEO: Xtra town hall asks how racy candidates can be
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VIDEO: Xtra town hall asks how racy candidates can be

Parties need to support sex-positive candidates, says Trish Kelly

By Danny Berish, Robin Perelle
Looking back with Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly
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Looking back with Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly

Exiting Toronto politician reflects on his journey to becoming an LGBT ally

By HG Watson
Next Ford Fest conflicts with LGBT issues debate
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Next Ford Fest conflicts with LGBT issues debate

Mayor still hasn’t responded to invitation to debate organized by proudTOvote

By HG Watson
ProudPolitics aims to put more LGBT leaders in office
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ProudPolitics aims to put more LGBT leaders in office

Organization offers training, networking and resources to help groom the next generation

By Rob Salerno
Park board commissioner holds Davie Street meet-and-greet
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Park board commissioner holds Davie Street meet-and-greet

Constance Barnes seeks to become Vancouver Centre’s NDP candidate

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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