Activists are cautiously optimistic that the Inter-American human rights decision could improve LGBT rights in nearly 20 countries
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Out in Ottawa: Jan 16–31, 2018
Choice events in the city
Chinese Grindr, tennis stars and Chelsea Manning
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Latin America, Israeli blood and a tweeting air force
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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
Out in Toronto: Jan 11–17, 2018
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Out in Vancouver: Jan 11–17, 2018
Choice events in the city this week
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?
How a queer-friendly space is making a small town in BC’s conservative Fraser Valley more welcoming
‘I think it’s really opened people’s minds,’ says The Stage’s general manager
Indian law, trans fatherhood and Chechen exile
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Side-eye, censorship and a lesbian Latina sheriff
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Vancouver could become the first city in Canada to ban anti-LGBT conversion therapy
‘I think there is still great value in bylaws like this,’ says gay survivor
Out in Toronto: Jan 4–10, 2018
Choice events in the city this week
Out in Vancouver: Jan 4–10, 2018
Choice events in the city this week
Apologies, powerlifting and an LGBT union
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Out in Ottawa: Jan 1–15, 2018
Choice events in the city
How a client helped me overcome my fear of renting porn
Just the thought of renting a DVD caused me a surprising amount of anxiety
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