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Power

What LGBT Indo-Canadians think of India’s move to decriminalize homosexuality

What LGBT Indo-Canadians think of India’s move to decriminalize homosexuality

‘India definitely is just starting its journey down that road’

By Riley Sparks • September 13, 2018 at 5:59 pm EDT
Opinion

Doug Ford’s attack on Charter rights should also worry LGBT people in Ontario

Doug Ford’s attack on Charter rights should also worry LGBT people in Ontario

Ford could use the notwithstanding clause to strip other rights away in the future

By Rob Salerno • September 11, 2018 at 4:40 pm EDT
Love Like Mine

Dating in the age of HIV stigma

Dating in the age of HIV stigma

‘I was angry at myself for being afraid when I knew full well there was no reason to be’

By Kevin Connery • September 7, 2018 at 5:25 pm EDT
Opinion

Supreme Court victory for India’s LGBT people is only the start

Supreme Court victory for India’s LGBT people is only the start

India’s LGBT movement can be a model for other countries

By Rob Salerno • September 7, 2018 at 4:32 pm EDT
Power

NDP tables bill banning gay conversion therapy in Nova Scotia

NDP tables bill banning gay conversion therapy in Nova Scotia

Advocates say upcoming bill ‘will save lives’

By Lauren Sproule • September 6, 2018 at 5:55 pm EDT
Analysis

Students at Trinity Western University don’t have to sign its covenant anymore — now what?

Students at Trinity Western University don’t have to sign its covenant anymore — now what?

Past and current TWU students weigh in on the Christian university’s decision

By Layla Cameron • August 30, 2018 at 7:30 am EDT
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Power

Targeted ads, waxing and the pope

Targeted ads, waxing and the pope

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

By Niko Bell • August 28, 2018 at 1:33 pm EDT

Queer women are stepping up to preserve stories from lesbian history

Queer women are stepping up to preserve stories from lesbian history

Archivists working to collect and digitize oral testimonies from same-sex and same-gender attracted women

Created for BOLDFest • August 27, 2018 at 8:33 am EDT
Hate Watch

Police still investigating swastika painted on rainbow crosswalk in Toronto’s gay village

Police still investigating swastika painted on rainbow crosswalk in Toronto’s gay village

Toronto police are looking at multiple suspects

By Arvin Joaquin • August 17, 2018 at 9:09 am EDT

Why you should celebrate Pride by supporting queer literature

Why you should celebrate Pride by supporting queer literature

Programming at this year’s Montréal Pride festival places an emphasis on supporting queer literature

Created for Fierté Montréal Pride • August 16, 2018 at 10:22 am EDT
Culture

Trinity Western University drops controversial community covenant

Trinity Western University drops controversial community covenant

BC Christian university says it will stop making students promise not to have sex outside of heterosexual marriage

By Riley Sparks • August 15, 2018 at 5:25 pm EDT
Opinion

A year after the trans-rights bill, fear and loathing run rampant

A year after the trans-rights bill, fear and loathing run rampant

Hundreds applaud fear-mongering and bigotry at anti-trans panel

By Arshy Mann • August 13, 2018 at 3:58 pm EDT
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Power

Why queering carnival weekend in Toronto still matters

Why queering carnival weekend in Toronto still matters

LGBT people reflect on the importance of spaces for Caribbean partygoers

By Ashleigh-Rae Thomas • August 10, 2018 at 4:52 pm EDT
Hate Watch

Swastika painted on rainbow crosswalk in Toronto’s gay village

Swastika painted on rainbow crosswalk in Toronto’s gay village

The graffiti was quickly removed by neighbourhood association

By Arshy Mann • August 3, 2018 at 4:42 pm EDT
Policing

The gay cop trying to fix the relationship between Toronto’s LGBT communities and the police

The gay cop trying to fix the relationship between Toronto’s LGBT communities and the police

Toronto police have been under intense scrutiny over their relationship with the LGBT community, but Danielle Bottineau welcomes the criticism

By Arshy Mann • August 3, 2018 at 4:01 pm EDT
HIV/AIDS

Five things to understand about Saskatchewan’s immune-resistant HIV crisis

Five things to understand about Saskatchewan’s immune-resistant HIV crisis

Mutated strains of HIV are making people sicker. Here’s what we can do about it

By Niko Bell • August 1, 2018 at 6:20 pm EDT
Opinion

Doug Ford’s attack on Toronto will mean fewer LGBT, non-white councillors

Doug Ford’s attack on Toronto will mean fewer LGBT, non-white councillors

Toronto has only ever elected two openly queer councillors

By Arshy Mann • July 27, 2018 at 3:54 pm EDT
Sex education

Protesters march to stop sex-ed repeal

Protesters march to stop sex-ed repeal

Hundreds of people gathered at Queen’s Park to demand the Ford government not revert back to old sex-ed curriculum

By Arshy Mann • July 25, 2018 at 1:36 pm EDT
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