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South Asia

Trans candidates make history with big wins in Bangladesh, Chile
Politics

Trans candidates make history with big wins in Bangladesh, Chile

Trans candidates are proving the world is ready for LGBTQ+ political representation

By Oliver Haug
How I survived lockdown with my parents after coming out to them as trans
Dispatch

How I survived lockdown with my parents after coming out to them as trans

As India battled through yet another wave of COVID-19 outbreaks and I couldn’t leave home, I told my family who I really am

By Urmi Bhattacheryya
The amazing aunties and uncles of Desi Rainbow
Relationships

The amazing aunties and uncles of Desi Rainbow

Why this support network for South Asian families took off last year during the pandemic

By Krishna Rau
An accord imposed
British Columbia

An accord imposed

By dale_smith
Relying on public opinion
Human Rights

Relying on public opinion

By dale_smith
They bash because they’re aroused
Power

They bash because they’re aroused

Or is it because they’re enraged? Or emboldened? And what part does culture play?

By Natasha Barsotti
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Sex ed’s the cause for a party
Culture

Sex ed’s the cause for a party

Faggity Ass Fridays benefits Montreal’s queer nightlife and a local project

By Lauryn Kronick
Group plans response to Sikh leader’s comments
Power

Group plans response to Sikh leader’s comments

‘Homosexuality is unnatural,’ says Gill

By Nathaniel Christopher
We’re masochists to Marsden’s hot mamma act
Toronto

We’re masochists to Marsden’s hot mamma act

First she bashes our statue, then our country

By Jared Mitchell
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