Power

Out in Schools’ co-founder Ross Johnstone leaving for NFB

School climates are changing, he says, but there’s still work to be done

By Shauna Lewis

Power

Nearly a quarter of BC high school girls identify as not-straight

New McCreary study finds more students coming out, and more homophobia

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Student files $25,000 suit against Ontario high school

Christopher Karas suffered humiliation and mental anguish over school’s actions, suit alleges

By Rob Salerno

Power

Seventh grader creates stop-motion film for gay rights

By Raziel Reid

Politics

Gay-straight alliances will be debated in Belleville

ONTARIO ELECTION / Out lesbian challenging minister of education in conservative riding

Politics

Wynne hopes to make it three

ONTARIO ELECTION / I’ve never let homophobia deter me: Wynne

By Rob Salerno

Power

BC law society asked to consider TWU covenant’s impact on LGBT people

Professor notes conflict between covenant and non-discrimination obligation

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

BC Law Society debates Trinity Western application

‘We will be thorough. We will be fair. We will be open,’ president says

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

BC Law Society urged to hold open debate on Trinity Western law school

Organizations call for transparent decision-making process

By Nathaniel Christopher

Power

Gay-straight alliances better for all students’ health: UBC study

Schools should encourage GSAs and anti-homophobia policies, observers say

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Toronto Diary

High school principal refuses to let gay porn actor graduate

By Jeremy Feist

Culture

Okanagan Pride sets up scholarships for LGBT youth

Organizers hope the awards encourage youth to create more supportive spaces

By Nathaniel Christopher

Power

US: Lesbian part-timer allowed to work at school that fired gay teacher

Stephanie Merrow is engaged to her female partner of five years

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Pic of the gay: Pick the heterosexual one

By Raziel Reid

Power

Halifax Youth Project turns 20

Support group is ‘something unlike anywhere else on the planet’

By Natascia Lypny

Power

Student barred from using Harvey Milk quote unsatisfied with board’s statement

‘They don’t get it. They aren’t talking about LGBTQ acceptance,’ student says of French Catholic board

By Andrea Houston

Power

US: Catholic school’s gay vice-principal says he was fired

School president suggested Mark Zmuda end his marriage to save job

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

‘I’m into girls and that’s just how it is’

Canadian hockey star Sarah Vaillancourt has never been shy about her sexuality

By Saira Peesker