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Education

The painful truth about being gay at Canada’s largest Christian university
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The painful truth about being gay at Canada’s largest Christian university

Trinity Western’s covenant and the queer students it hurts

By Layla Cameron
Richmond inches toward protecting LGBT students
Power

Richmond inches toward protecting LGBT students

School board chair does not expect district to comply with BC order until June

By Chahira Merarsi
Should private schools be allowed to discriminate against LGBT families in BC?
Power

Should private schools be allowed to discriminate against LGBT families in BC?

The Liberals’ order to protect LGBT students doesn’t apply to admissions policies for religious schools, Xtra has learned

By Tessa Vikander
Ten percent of BC school districts missed deadline for new LGBT policy
Power

Ten percent of BC school districts missed deadline for new LGBT policy

How will independent schools fare under new policy?

By Tessa Vikander
Advocacy group wants coin, stamp, to celebrate 50 years of gay decriminalization
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Advocacy group wants coin, stamp, to celebrate 50 years of gay decriminalization

Canadian government curtailed buggery and gross indecency charges in 1969, though arrests continued

By Dylan C Robertson
What it means to be queer at Kitsilano Secondary School today
Opinion

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
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A year in review 2016: LGBT students save their mentor at Vancouver school board
Opinion

A year in review 2016: LGBT students save their mentor at Vancouver school board

Now-fired trustees voted unanimously to protect anti-homophobia position in 2016

By Robin Perelle
Bank Street BIA to highlight culture and history in Ottawa’s Village
Arts

Bank Street BIA to highlight culture and history in Ottawa’s Village

Community input needed for first phase of Village Legacy Project

By Jeremy Willard
Richmond school board responds to reports of homophobia
Power

Richmond school board responds to reports of homophobia

Trustees move forward with stand-alone policy after students demand action

By Nathaniel Christopher
What Trump’s presidency will mean for global LGBT rights
Opinion

What Trump’s presidency will mean for global LGBT rights

Trump’s election will slow or stop the tremendous progress LGBT Americans made under Barack Obama, but the real impact will be felt globally

By Rob Salerno
How to integrate an LGBT refugee into Vancouver’s community
Opinion

How to integrate an LGBT refugee into Vancouver’s community

Sponsors should offer emotional and other support to newcomers, while respecting their autonomy

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
Trinity Western University law school wins BC appeal
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Trinity Western University law school wins BC appeal

Court of Appeal rules the school has a right to freedom of religion while acknowledging the covenant is ‘hurtful’ to LGBT people

By Nathaniel Christopher
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Vancouver trustees fired but LGBT mentor safe for now
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Vancouver trustees fired but LGBT mentor safe for now

New appointed VSB trustee says cutting the position would be a step backwards

By Nathaniel Christopher
The cost of queer progress for the entire LGBT community
Arts

The cost of queer progress for the entire LGBT community

Tim McCaskell’s new book shines light on the communities left behind following historical queer movements

By Chris Dupuis
BC finally passes province-wide LGBT school policy
Power

BC finally passes province-wide LGBT school policy

‘It’s long overdue,’ say education activists like James Chamberlain

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Tory byelection proves giving in to homophobes still works, but for how long?
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Tory byelection proves giving in to homophobes still works, but for how long?

Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown is trying to win over homophobes and progressives, but that strategy won’t scale up to a provincial election

By Rob Salerno
Sexual repression, tragedy and solutions in the aftermath of Orlando
Opinion

Sexual repression, tragedy and solutions in the aftermath of Orlando

How education and Pride are pillars to combating homophobia

By Aeryn Pfaff
Courage and cowardice from Toronto Catholic educators
Opinion

Courage and cowardice from Toronto Catholic educators

Empathy needs to go beyond the personal sphere

By Arshy Mann
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