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MMIWG

A trans woman was found dead in Toronto. A trans woman went missing. Why do we still not have answers?

A trans woman was found dead in Toronto. A trans woman went missing. Why do we still not have answers?

The body of an unidentified trans woman was found in August, and Alloura Wells, 27, hasn’t been seen since July

By Arshy Mann • November 21, 2017 at 6:46 pm EDT
Power

BC just lost its last two excuses not to cover the pill that prevents HIV

BC just lost its last two excuses not to cover the pill that prevents HIV

New proposal would cover 5,000 PrEP prescriptions by 2019

By Niko Bell • November 10, 2017 at 11:44 pm EDT
Power

Gay Honduran asylum seeker given four-week reprieve from deportation

Gay Honduran asylum seeker given four-week reprieve from deportation

Josué Martín Elvir Zamora’s refugee claim was rejected by the Immigration and Refugee Board because it didn’t believe that he’s gay

By Arshy Mann • November 7, 2017 at 4:18 pm EDT
Power

This gay Honduran man only has hours to convince the Canadian government to not deport him

This gay Honduran man only has hours to convince the Canadian government to not deport him

‘If I go back home, it’s suicide,’ says Josué Martín Elvir Zamora

By Arshy Mann • November 6, 2017 at 8:12 pm EDT
Arts

Five films not to miss at Inside Out 2017, Ottawa’s LGBT film festival

Five films not to miss at Inside Out 2017, Ottawa’s LGBT film festival
By Chris Dupuis • November 6, 2017 at 4:49 pm EDT
Power

Gay lions, U=U and a Ugandan rapper

Gay lions, U=U and a Ugandan rapper

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

By Niko Bell • November 6, 2017 at 2:21 pm EDT
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Opinion

Project Marie was about morality and respectability — that’s why it could happen again tomorrow

Project Marie was about morality and respectability — that’s why it could happen again tomorrow

Disputes over public space end up with marginalized people losing out

By Arshy Mann • November 3, 2017 at 5:15 pm EDT

Lessons for today’s activists taken from queer history

Lessons for today’s activists taken from queer history

A look back at battles fought and how they can be applied to 2017

Created for Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives • November 3, 2017 at 12:14 pm EDT
Pride

How Pride became a business — and lost its soul along the way

How Pride became a business — and lost its soul along the way

Here’s what Canadian Prides are doing to vet sponsors. Is it enough?

By Rebecca Rose • November 2, 2017 at 2:59 pm EDT
Event listings

Out in Vancouver: Nov 2–8, 2017

Out in Vancouver: Nov 2–8, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • November 1, 2017 at 10:16 pm EDT
Power

Toronto police regret lack of LGBT outreach before undercover park sting

Toronto police regret lack of LGBT outreach before undercover park sting

Police defend Project Marie but say more consultation should’ve been done

By Arshy Mann • November 1, 2017 at 7:31 pm EDT
Event listings

Out in Ottawa: Nov 1–15, 2017

Out in Ottawa: Nov 1–15, 2017

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard • November 1, 2017 at 12:11 pm EDT
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Opinion

Chilliwack trustee’s ignorant comments show the limits of religion in public life

Chilliwack trustee’s ignorant comments show the limits of religion in public life

What Barry Neufeld has in common with Quebec’s new niqab ban

By Arshy Mann • October 27, 2017 at 6:10 pm EDT
Toronto

Out in Toronto: Oct 26–Nov 1, 2017

Out in Toronto: Oct 26–Nov 1, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard • October 26, 2017 at 1:44 pm EDT
Power

BC’s human rights commission is finally coming back and these LGBT experts are looking forward to it

BC’s human rights commission is finally coming back and these LGBT experts are looking forward to it

Without it, people are left to navigate a complex system without support, lawyer says

By Layla Cameron • October 26, 2017 at 11:29 am EDT
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: Halloween edition 2017

Out in Vancouver: Halloween edition 2017

Spooky and sexy events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • October 25, 2017 at 10:47 pm EDT
Power

Meet the Russian activists smuggling queer men out of Chechnya

Meet the Russian activists smuggling queer men out of Chechnya

The purge may have slowed but arrests continue, says Igor Kochetkov

By Arshy Mann • October 25, 2017 at 5:16 pm EDT
Power

Why Canadians should care about Egypt’s anti-LGBT crackdown

Why Canadians should care about Egypt’s anti-LGBT crackdown

Vigil held in Vancouver, more vigils planned worldwide

By Ethan Reyes • October 20, 2017 at 7:22 pm EDT
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