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Vancouver

Sex workers to be honoured with West End monument
Power

Sex workers to be honoured with West End monument

‘It’s a powerful symbol of our community and the place that we had there,’ says Jamie Lee Hamilton

By Rosemary Newton
The fear, guilt and promise of seeking refuge in Canada
Opinion

The fear, guilt and promise of seeking refuge in Canada

Lessons learned two years into living in Vancouver

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
BC finally passes province-wide LGBT school policy
Power

BC finally passes province-wide LGBT school policy

‘It’s long overdue,’ say education activists like James Chamberlain

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Teenage playwright tells non-binary tales in Person in the Woods
Arts

Teenage playwright tells non-binary tales in Person in the Woods

Isaac McAndless-Davis’ new play is based on true young queer stories

By Hannah Ackeral
Gay man accuses BC campground of homophobia
Power

Gay man accuses BC campground of homophobia

Staff only objected to two tents after they saw two men holding hands, says Wood

By Nathaniel Christopher
Out in Vancouver: Sept 8-14, 2016
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Sept 8-14, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
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Morgan Brayton: on stage and vulnerable at the Fringe
Arts

Morgan Brayton: on stage and vulnerable at the Fringe

Brayton’s new show Give It Up looks at her love-hate relationship with film and TV

By Rosemary Newton
Janine Fuller wins BOLD Woman of the Year
Opinion

Janine Fuller wins BOLD Woman of the Year

A tribute to the woman who welcomed me

By Robin Perelle
Positive Living faces financial crisis
Power

Positive Living faces financial crisis

BC’s largest HIV-support group says it’s desperate for donations

By Vincent Matak
Are we responsible for our community’s mental health?
Opinion

Are we responsible for our community’s mental health?

Dean Thullner’s new fundraiser Shine aims to ease stigma and raise awareness

By Kevin Dale McKeown
Out in Vancouver: Sept 1-7, 2016
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Sept 1-7, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
After 25 years at Little Sister’s, Janine Fuller now faces her toughest battle
Power

After 25 years at Little Sister’s, Janine Fuller now faces her toughest battle

Her courage helped define the bookstore and its fight against censorship. Can it see her through now?

By Layla Cameron
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Getting to know Qmunity’s new executive director, CJ Rowe
Power

Getting to know Qmunity’s new executive director, CJ Rowe

Rowe reflects on leadership, listening, fighting and building

By Ethan Reyes
Saying farewell to Vancouver’s Heartwood Café
Opinion

Saying farewell to Vancouver’s Heartwood Café

Here’s to its legacy of inclusion, openness and support living on

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
Six fast facts to know before starting PrEP

Six fast facts to know before starting PrEP

Clearing up confusion surrounding the HIV-prevention drug

Created for Health Initiative for Men
Out in Vancouver: Aug 25-31, 2016
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Aug 25-31, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
How gay can a gay bar be in the heart of BC’s Bible Belt?
Power

How gay can a gay bar be in the heart of BC’s Bible Belt?

Meet the couple behind Wilde Oscar’s in Chilliwack, BC

By Derek Brown
Meet the straight woman queering Campbell River, BC
Power

Meet the straight woman queering Campbell River, BC

Why Heidi Cuff helped save Pride and create new space in a small coastal city

By Ethan Reyes
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