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Discrimination

Next on the chopping block: affirmative action
Health

Next on the chopping block: affirmative action

By dale_smith
Big win for US lesbian teen denied chance to attend prom
Discrimination

Big win for US lesbian teen denied chance to attend prom

By Lina Harper
Gay couple hassled by TransLink drivers
Power

Gay couple hassled by TransLink drivers

‘We were confronted by a driver who told us it was for families and not for the likes of us,’ rider

By Lucy Gotell
Women gather to decry hospitals’ lax standards for sexual assault staff
Power

Women gather to decry hospitals’ lax standards for sexual assault staff

Grassroots protest wins ear of Andrea Horwath

By Noreen Fagan
Pentagon consults with Canadian queers on repealing DADT
Power

Pentagon consults with Canadian queers on repealing DADT

‘The whole parade of horrors that was trotted out in Canada… none of that materialized’

By Dale Smith
Queers frustrated by Pride Toronto plan subversions, competing events
Power

Queers frustrated by Pride Toronto plan subversions, competing events

‘We’re taking back our fucking march’

By Marcus McCann
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Trans rights bill passes second reading
Power

Trans rights bill passes second reading

Bill now moves on to Commons justice committee

By Dale Smith
Who is Martin Gladstone?
Power

Who is Martin Gladstone?

Why has he been trying to defund Pride Toronto?

By Tim McCaskell
Updated: NDP and Liberals mark International Day Against Homophobia
Homophobia

Updated: NDP and Liberals mark International Day Against Homophobia

By dale_smith
Addressing homophobia in sports
Power

Addressing homophobia in sports

The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and sports holds lunch for sports communities

By Noreen Fagan
Growing pressure on Obama to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Activism

Growing pressure on Obama to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell

By Lina Harper
Strike down anti-poly law: intervener
Power

Strike down anti-poly law: intervener

‘It’s to the poly movement what the sodomy law was to the gay movement,’ lawyer says

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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Lesbians kicked out of Waterloo cafe for kissing
Discrimination

Lesbians kicked out of Waterloo cafe for kissing

By Lina Harper
Councillor Kyle Rae pressured Pride Toronto to oust QuAIA
Power

Councillor Kyle Rae pressured Pride Toronto to oust QuAIA

Letter dated Feb 9 sheds new light on Pride censorship controversy

By Xtra Staff
White supremacists fail to show up to their own Vancouver rally
Video

White supremacists fail to show up to their own Vancouver rally

Hundreds of anti-racist activists stage counter-rally

By Nathaniel Christopher
Case pits gay rights vs religious freedom
Power

Case pits gay rights vs religious freedom

Evangelical B&B owners refused to rent a room to gay couple

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Comedians rip into bigots at Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell hearings
Power

Comedians rip into bigots at Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell hearings

By Lina Harper
BC human rights tribunal rules landlord discriminated against gay man and two-spirited roommate
Power

BC human rights tribunal rules landlord discriminated against gay man and two-spirited roommate

Orders him to pay former renters $15,000 each in landmark decision

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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