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Bruce McArthur, charged with two murders, dated missing man Skanda Navaratnam: source

Bruce McArthur, charged with two murders, dated missing man Skanda Navaratnam: source

Navaratnam was last seen leaving a bar in Toronto’s gay village in September 2010

By Arshy Mann • January 22, 2018 at 12:34 pm EDT
Power

This court ruling may have just changed same-sex marriage and trans rights across the Americas

This court ruling may have just changed same-sex marriage and trans rights across the Americas

Activists are cautiously optimistic that the Inter-American human rights decision could improve LGBT rights in nearly 20 countries

By Rob Salerno • January 16, 2018 at 8:45 pm EDT
Power

Pioneering gay Vancouver politician won’t run again

Pioneering gay Vancouver politician won’t run again

‘Everything that I really wanted to see accomplished within our community I think has been done,’ says city councillor Tim Stevenson

By Robin Perelle • January 11, 2018 at 8:25 pm EDT
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: Jan 11–17, 2018

Out in Vancouver: Jan 11–17, 2018

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • January 10, 2018 at 8:57 pm EDT
Culture

How a neon heart is sparking renewed interest in recognizing Vancouver’s LGBT Village

How a neon heart is sparking renewed interest in recognizing Vancouver’s LGBT Village

Will one community member’s petition to make it permanent succeed?

By Chahira Merarsi • January 9, 2018 at 2:06 pm EDT
Opinion

Progress, pain and resistance: a look back at global LGBT rights in 2017

Progress, pain and resistance: a look back at global LGBT rights in 2017

Despite a deterioration of rights in some countries, in many ways 2017 was a banner year for LGBT progress

By Rob Salerno • December 29, 2017 at 6:49 am EDT
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Sexual Health

BC will now offer a daily drug that prevents HIV — for free

BC will now offer a daily drug that prevents HIV — for free

‘We got it done, and I think it’s a good decision,’ says BC health minister

By Niko Bell • December 28, 2017 at 9:20 pm EDT
Power

Straight marriage, holocaust survivors and an unkosher cafe

Straight marriage, holocaust survivors and an unkosher cafe

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

By Niko Bell • December 27, 2017 at 1:35 pm EDT
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: Dec 21–27, 2017

Out in Vancouver: Dec 21–27, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • December 20, 2017 at 8:58 pm EDT
Ottawa

Out in Ottawa: Dec 16–31, 2017

Out in Ottawa: Dec 16–31, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard • December 16, 2017 at 12:38 am EDT
Power

Rushed bill to erase past convictions for consensual gay sex is flawed, critics say

Rushed bill to erase past convictions for consensual gay sex is flawed, critics say

Canada’s new expungement bill only covers a fraction of the charges it should, says queer historian

By Arshy Mann • December 15, 2017 at 9:21 pm EDT
Power

Bermuda could be the first country to repeal same-sex marriage

Bermuda could be the first country to repeal same-sex marriage

‘It’s a difficult pill to swallow,’ says Canadian-Bermudian couple whose court case won marriage just seven months ago

By Rob Salerno • December 14, 2017 at 6:05 pm EDT
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Early underground LGBT communities put down roots across Ottawa

Early underground LGBT communities put down roots across Ottawa

Church basements, hotel bars and theatres played host to the city’s burgeoning gay scene

Created for Bank Street BIA • December 12, 2017 at 5:16 pm EDT
Power

My mother’s daughter, my father’s son: a trans Chinese woman on finding joy in the ancestral rites of death

My mother’s daughter, my father’s son: a trans Chinese woman on finding joy in the ancestral rites of death

How I honoured Chinese funeral tradition, my family and queerness at my grandfather’s funeral

By Kai Cheng Thom • December 12, 2017 at 3:08 pm EDT
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: Dec 7–13, 2017

Out in Vancouver: Dec 7–13, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • December 7, 2017 at 12:48 am EDT
Power

The challenges of being trans, male and homeless in Montreal

The challenges of being trans, male and homeless in Montreal

Why do so few shelters provide a safe space for trans men?

By Ruby Pratka • December 6, 2017 at 3:02 pm EDT
Power

Trinity Western law school would be an affront to LGBT equality, Supreme Court hears

Trinity Western law school would be an affront to LGBT equality, Supreme Court hears

Don’t disregard or discount the school’s LGBT students, Egale argues

By Arshy Mann • December 1, 2017 at 9:28 pm EDT
Power

Canadian government to help fund security system for LGBT youth shelter

Canadian government to help fund security system for LGBT youth shelter

Security important for a population targeted by hate crimes, says Egale executive director

By Riley Sparks • December 1, 2017 at 5:48 pm EDT
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