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Pride

Concerns raised with Pride Toronto’s new drink-and-carry program
Pride

Concerns raised with Pride Toronto’s new drink-and-carry program

Some critics say the ID and bag checks target queer and trans people of colour

By Sophie Sutcliffe
To see the future of HIV/AIDS activism, we must celebrate the past

To see the future of HIV/AIDS activism, we must celebrate the past

A look back at key victories that got us to where we are today

Created for Pride Toronto
Toronto raises the Pride and trans flags at a time of tragedy
Opinion

Toronto raises the Pride and trans flags at a time of tragedy

‘There is no precedent, no template of healing that we can draw upon,’ says Kristyn Wong-Tam

By Arshy Mann
Doug Ford won’t say if he’ll march in Toronto Pride parade
Pride

Doug Ford won’t say if he’ll march in Toronto Pride parade

Ford’s indecision echoes his late brother Rob’s refusal to participate in Pride

By Arshy Mann
Shock, awe and belonging — your first time at Pride can be emotional

Shock, awe and belonging — your first time at Pride can be emotional

Winnipeg locals recall their first experiences at Pride

Created for Pride Winnipeg
In reconciling Pride and the cops, police intransigence is the problem
Opinion

In reconciling Pride and the cops, police intransigence is the problem

Why won’t Toronto police swallow their pride, and march out of uniform?

By Arshy Mann
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Jasper Pride 2018 wants you to join them under the big top

Jasper Pride 2018 wants you to join them under the big top

Take the quiz to find out which circus act you’re destined to perform

Created for Jasper Pride
Vancouver Pride cancels Davie Street Party for 2018 due to deficit
Power

Vancouver Pride cancels Davie Street Party for 2018 due to deficit

The rest of the festival, including the parade, will continue as planned

By Arshy Mann
Toronto police withdraw application to march in Pride parade 2018
Power

Toronto police withdraw application to march in Pride parade 2018

‘My hope is that this move will be received as a concrete example of the fact that I am listening closely to the community’s concerns’ says police Chief Mark Saunders

By Arshy Mann
Pride Toronto doesn’t want police to march in this year’s parade
Power

Pride Toronto doesn’t want police to march in this year’s parade

A joint statement with five other LGBT organizations says marching in the parade won’t heal deep mistrust of the police

By Arshy Mann
Fighting for LGBT rights abroad starts by taking on the Canadians exporting homophobia
Opinion

Fighting for LGBT rights abroad starts by taking on the Canadians exporting homophobia

The fight for LGBT rights abroad begins at home

By Arshy Mann
Peak Pride drag veteran Sparkle shares her best festival tips

Peak Pride drag veteran Sparkle shares her best festival tips

You can still strut your stuff while bundled up on a ski hill

Created for Peak Pride
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Vancouver Pride stands firm in decision to support marginalized LGBT people and ban uniformed police
Power

Vancouver Pride stands firm in decision to support marginalized LGBT people and ban uniformed police

‘We chose to listen to those voices that often do not get listened to,’ Pride Society says

By Derek Brown
Vancouver Pride more than $100,000 in debt due to high city bills
Power

Vancouver Pride more than $100,000 in debt due to high city bills

The bills are ‘too onerous,’ says Pride co-chair

By Derek Brown
Vancouver Pride bans uniformed police from 2018 parade
Power

Vancouver Pride bans uniformed police from 2018 parade

Co-chair hopes decision will help people who might be uncomfortable in the parade now feel invited to participate

By Derek Brown
Why Turkey’s decision to ban LGBT events in the capital could spread across the country
Power

Why Turkey’s decision to ban LGBT events in the capital could spread across the country

Only a few years ago, Istanbul attracted people from around the region to openly celebrate Pride in the streets

By Joti Heir
Pride Toronto almost half a million dollars in the hole
Pride Toronto

Pride Toronto almost half a million dollars in the hole

Lack of staff, missed deadlines for grants among reasons for decrease in revenue

By Arshy Mann
How Pride became a business — and lost its soul along the way
Pride

How Pride became a business — and lost its soul along the way

Here’s what Canadian Prides are doing to vet sponsors. Is it enough?

By Rebecca Rose
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