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Canada asked to take in more LGBT refugees after Trump ‘Muslim ban’

Canada asked to take in more LGBT refugees after Trump ‘Muslim ban’

An emergency debate in the House of Commons asked the government if it would take in more LGBT refugees from citizens of the seven banned countries

By Dylan C Robertson • February 2, 2017 at 6:11 pm EDT
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Why is Canada only now accepting more LGBT asylum claims?

Why is Canada only now accepting more LGBT asylum claims?

Documents obtained by Xtra show fewer LGBT refugees arriving in Canada but more asylum requests granted

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Why I went back in the closet while travelling to India (Part 1)

Why I went back in the closet while travelling to India (Part 1)

Though briefly decriminalized, homosexuality is a crime here so I needed to be careful

By Mike Miksche • February 1, 2017 at 7:05 pm EDT
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Seven reasons Mary Tyler Moore’s on-screen persona made her a gay icon

Seven reasons Mary Tyler Moore’s on-screen persona made her a gay icon

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Out in Vancouver: Jan 26–31, 2017

Out in Vancouver: Jan 26–31, 2017

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What’s the LGBT community saying about Pride Toronto’s decision on BLMTO’s demands?

What’s the LGBT community saying about Pride Toronto’s decision on BLMTO’s demands?

Some community members applauding decision to ban uniformed police, while others opposed

By James Goldie • January 23, 2017 at 7:02 pm EDT
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Pride Toronto members vote to keep police out of the Pride parade

Pride Toronto members vote to keep police out of the Pride parade

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Brazilian murder, the gay ’60s, and Chelsea Manning

Brazilian murder, the gay ’60s, and Chelsea Manning

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Small victories, marriage quality, and ten million gay Americans

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OUTtv joins the Netflix generation

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Hipsters, gaydar and the year in porn

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Milo, kilts and Finnish ice cream

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A year in review 2016: Queer spaces have been attacked for years, Orlando was one of the deadliest

A year in review 2016: Queer spaces have been attacked for years, Orlando was one of the deadliest

The Pulse nightclub shooting brought together LGBT communities around the world, strengthened homophobic arguments and divided politicians

By Arshy Mann • December 23, 2016 at 2:02 pm EDT
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What it means to be queer at Kitsilano Secondary School today

What it means to be queer at Kitsilano Secondary School today

Despite anti-LGBT sentiments from some classmates and teachers, students at Kits High are coming out now more than ever before

By Tessa Vikander • December 23, 2016 at 11:02 am EDT
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Out in Vancouver: Dec 22–28, 2016

Out in Vancouver: Dec 22–28, 2016

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By Tom Coleman • December 21, 2016 at 5:04 pm EDT
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Ten interesting facts about the queer women of history

Ten interesting facts about the queer women of history

The value isn’t in their names — it’s in their stories

By Jeremy Willard • December 21, 2016 at 2:02 pm EDT
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How queer femmes made friends with the internet

How queer femmes made friends with the internet

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Hot and steamy affairs at Canada’s coldest Pride festival

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