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Canada’s Drag Race Season 2: After the Sashay with Beth
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New program allowing queer men to donate plasma is a first step toward ending the blood ban
The pilot project in Calgary and London will use a behaviour-based screening questionnaire in lieu of policies that single out queer and trans people
This politician wants to overhaul Ontario’s trans health care system
A new bill proposes creating a gender-affirming health care advisory committee in the province
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Kate Cayley’s “Householders” jumps back and forth in time, its characters in search of community
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