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Vancouver

13 photos of love and resistance from Vancouver’s Trans March 2017
Love & Sex

13 photos of love and resistance from Vancouver’s Trans March 2017

As trans, two-spirit, genderqueer people and allies take over Commercial Drive

By Wulfric Odinson
7 fun photos from Vancouver’s Davie Street block party 2017
Pride

7 fun photos from Vancouver’s Davie Street block party 2017

By Wulfric Odinson
Myles Gray and Hudson Brooks are dead. BC police are dead silent
Opinion

Myles Gray and Hudson Brooks are dead. BC police are dead silent

As Vancouver police and the RCMP prepare to walk in Pride, consider the people they’ve killed

By Arshy Mann
Party organizers prepare for possible fentanyl overdoses at Pride
Health

Party organizers prepare for possible fentanyl overdoses at Pride

Denim Vest, Pumpjack, The Junction and the Pride Society all have kits just in case

By Tessa Vikander
Out in Vancouver for Pride: Aug 3–8, 2017
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver for Pride: Aug 3–8, 2017

Choice events for Pride weekend

By Tom Coleman
Refugee support group pulls out of Vancouver Pride parade over police and border guard concerns
Power

Refugee support group pulls out of Vancouver Pride parade over police and border guard concerns

Pride Society co-chairs say they support Rainbow Refugee’s decision

By Derek Brown
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‘I’ve never experienced anything like this’: how queer people are losing loved ones to Vancouver’s fentanyl crisis
Health

‘I’ve never experienced anything like this’: how queer people are losing loved ones to Vancouver’s fentanyl crisis

A little kit of naloxone is no longer enough, says queer support worker

By Tessa Vikander
Out in Vancouver: July 27–Aug 2, 2017
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: July 27–Aug 2, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Vancouver police force finally passes new trans policies
Power

Vancouver police force finally passes new trans policies

A year and a half past deadline but a step in the right direction, say trans activists

By Tessa Vikander
Out in Vancouver: July 20–26, 2017
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: July 20–26, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Still no arrest in death of queer teen who disappeared from Vancouver
Power

Still no arrest in death of queer teen who disappeared from Vancouver

RCMP won’t say what happened to Oliver Zamarripa or how he got to Lytton, BC

By Niko Bell
Out in Vancouver: July 13–19, 2017
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Out in Vancouver: July 13–19, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
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Langley school board won’t let opposition derail its support for LGBT students
Education

Langley school board won’t let opposition derail its support for LGBT students

The parents’ objections don’t ‘hold water morally or scientifically,’ says education advocate

By Chahira Merarsi
If you want cops in Pride, you’re missing the next queer revolution
Opinion

If you want cops in Pride, you’re missing the next queer revolution

Why Black Canadians are essential to the reclamation of Pride

By Cicely-Belle Blain
Out in Vancouver: July 6–12, 2017
Arts

Out in Vancouver: July 6–12, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Qmunity saw nearly $127,000 shortfall in 2016 but is still debt-free
Activism

Qmunity saw nearly $127,000 shortfall in 2016 but is still debt-free

Treasurer says BC’s queer resource centre is back on track for 2017

By James Goldie
Out in Vancouver: June 29–July 4, 2017
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: June 29–July 4, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
These LGBT students just won scholarships for their activism
Power

These LGBT students just won scholarships for their activism

Some of the 2017 LOUD youth leaders open up about their motivations and their setbacks

By Chahira Merarsi
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