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Profile

What Harrison Browne wants you to know about life on and off the hockey rink

Browne is the National Women’s Hockey League’s first transgender player

How to tell if a sports league will welcome your queerness

Some questions to ask before committing to the season

Created for Vancouver Gay Volleyball Association

Gay tennis players from across the globe face off in Toronto

The annual tournament is one of the largest of its kind

Created for Canadian Gay Open

How one gay Toronto rugby team is making sport more inclusive

Muddy York’s rugby club focuses on camaraderie and team-building

Created for Muddy York RFC

Arts

Out in Vancouver: Feb 2–7, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

Culture

What’s the difference between a queer and a straight sports bar?

Striker Sports Bar aims to be a welcoming hub in Toronto’s thriving LGBT sports culture

LGBT hockey players open up about homophobia in youth sports

‘A living breathing nightmare’

Created for Toronto Gay Hockey Association

Power

Why Rio was the gayest Olympics yet

LGBT Olympians talk about victory, self-acceptance and why coming out still matters

By Vincent Matak

Power

Trans athlete takes fight to Ontario Human Rights Tribunal

Tribunal rules complaint can go forward

Opinion

Homeless soccer stars get an LGBT-friendly refuge

Pride House pops up at the Homeless World Cup in Glasgow

Culture

What happened to Alberta’s gay rodeo?

Alberta Rockies Gay Rodeo Association silent since cancelling annual event

By James Goldie

Get summer ready like a Spartan

Big or small, your fitness goals require planning and discipline

Created for Tri1 Events

Put your Pride bod to work

A Spartan Race champions advice to the average ’mo

Created for Tri1 Events

Culture

Strip down and run with the Triggerfish

Toronto’s LGBT water polo team uses speedos for a good cause

Culture

Ottawa Wolves Rugby Club cruises onward

Inclusive rugby team hosts a fundraising event on the water

By Jeremy Willard

Power

Stephanie Wheeler promotes inclusiveness in sports

The out coach who led the USA women’s wheelchair basketball team to gold at Parapan Am Games

By Daniela Costa

Opinion

Why the LGBT community should support a Toronto Olympic bid

Olympic Games would be an opportunity for Canada to promote LGBT rights globally

Travel

Calgary’s cowboys, mountains and Pride

Calgary Pride celebrations will take place Aug 28–Sept 7, 2015

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