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Human Rights

A new hope for international gay rights
Power

A new hope for international gay rights

The Dignity Initiative hopes to connect human rights organizations across the country, globe

By Owen Sheppard
MLA office attacker appeals to overturn assault conviction
Power

MLA office attacker appeals to overturn assault conviction

Michael Melvin Williams says appeal is ‘matter of principle’

By Nathaniel Christopher
Four answers about Citizenship Canada’s new gender policy
Power

Four answers about Citizenship Canada’s new gender policy

Canadians can now change gender on citizenship documents without providing proof of sexual reassignment surgery

By HG Watson
Why trans activists are taking the bathroom to Parliament Hill
Power

Why trans activists are taking the bathroom to Parliament Hill

Occupotty protest rallies against Senator Don Plett’s amendment

By Adrienne Ascah
Why an Ottawa trans man’s arrest could lead to police training
Power

Why an Ottawa trans man’s arrest could lead to police training

‘It’s never pretty, any degree of force used by police,’ says Inspector John McGetrick

By Adrienne Ascah
Controversy behind the scenes of So You Think You Can Fuck
Sex

Controversy behind the scenes of So You Think You Can Fuck

Logan Moore says he was never in a relationship with Theo Ford

By Xtra Staff
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Catholic school board settles human rights complaint
Power

Catholic school board settles human rights complaint

Attention to story has made it easier to create safe spaces, says former student

By HG Watson
Transgender woman blocked from Hamilton bathroom
Power

Transgender woman blocked from Hamilton bathroom

Woman takes complaint to human rights tribunal

By HG Watson
Why Michfest’s ongoing trans exclusion no longer matters
Opinion

Why Michfest’s ongoing trans exclusion no longer matters

Trans activists have bigger fish to fry

By Amy Fox
Not a hate crime, judge rules in Vancouver lesbian bashing
Power

Not a hate crime, judge rules in Vancouver lesbian bashing

But judge expresses concern that homophobia may have motivated Walko

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Canadian man fights anti-gay laws in Caribbean court
Power

Canadian man fights anti-gay laws in Caribbean court

Maurice Tomlinson challenges Belize, Trinidad and Tobago on LGBT rights

By Rob Salerno
Court finds gay student’s Trinity Western lawsuit moot
Power

Court finds gay student’s Trinity Western lawsuit moot

But chief justice also finds Trevor Loke lawsuit in the public interest

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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Hookups, a rebellious daughter and even more Dolce & Gabbana
The Daily Package

Hookups, a rebellious daughter and even more Dolce & Gabbana

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
Why is York fighting with CUPE over LGBT employment equity?
Power

Why is York fighting with CUPE over LGBT employment equity?

‘It seems like a no brainer’ says CUPE 3903 exec

By HG Watson
Why are Vancouver officials scrutinizing queer arts group?
Power

Why are Vancouver officials scrutinizing queer arts group?

Matt Troy says city uncomfortable with sex; city points to rule violations

By Nathaniel Christopher
Dr Dawg’s defamation versus free speech online
Opinion

Dr Dawg’s defamation versus free speech online

The importance of upholding ‘fair comments’ especially in heated debate

By Robin Perelle
Gay Manitoba couple waits 41 years for marriage certificate
Power

Gay Manitoba couple waits 41 years for marriage certificate

North and Vogel seeking retroactive same-sex marriage registration

By Danelle Cloutier
Nebraska, gross indecency and lesbians on the Nutella
The Daily Package

Nebraska, gross indecency and lesbians on the Nutella

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
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