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LOUD Foundation pays tribute to queer youth and Jim Deva

Scholarship from LGBT community ‘super empowering,’ says one recipient

By James Goldie

LGBT homelessness crisis

A new Egale campaign asks Canada to spend the night outside

Created for Egale Canada

Power

New drop-ins launched for Ottawa LGBT youth

Kanata Haven Youth Centre partners with Pink Triangle Services for #OK2BEME

By Marco Vigliotti

Culture

Ten Oaks dances into camp

The Acorn Prance helps raise funds for LGBT youth camps

By Daniela Costa

Power

Toronto budget approves shelter beds for LGBT homeless youth

YMCA’s Sprott House will open first space later this year

Power

BC youth invited to speak at LGBT conference in SK

Excited to share ideas at Breaking the Silence, students fundraising to attend

By Hannah Ackeral

Power

Toronto proposes 54 new shelter beds for LGBT youth

‘We have been waiting for a very long time for this,’ says researcher

Power

Carleton Pride celebrates two-spirit identity

Reclaiming indigenous identity is linked to gender identity, says activist

By Adrienne Ascah

Power

Queer Muslim youth deal with pain and isolation

Abbas Kardar turned to progressive Muslim scholars’ interpretations of the Quran

By Adrienne Ascah

Culture

Queer kids talk about their experiences at Camp Ten Oaks

Summer camp is first and only of its kind in Canada

Opinion

Xposed: YouthCO celebrates 20th anniversary

HIV and hep C organization has been empowering youth for two decades

Power

Vancouver Catholic schools approve transgender policy

‘Now kids like me will hopefully be supported’: Tracey Wilson

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Youth receive scholarships from BC’s LGBT business association

‘Scholarships specifically tailored to our community’ are rare: recipient

By Stacy Thomas

Power

Toronto Catholic school celebrates first Pride week

GSA at Scarborough’s Blessed Pope John Paul II set to unveil LGBT mural

By Graeme Coleman

Health

Ontario’s Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line turns 20

Volunteers at the toll-free helpline continue to receive about 6,000 calls each year

By Daniela Costa

Power

School board rejects student’s homophobia allegations at tribunal

‘I’ve already won,’ says gay Mississauga student Christopher Karas

By Dylan C Robertson

Power

Day of Pink Gala honours 45 individuals

Carol Todd, Gavin Crawford among those recognized for fighting bullying and discrimination

By Steven Fouchard

Opinion

Students address bullying on Day of Pink, but what about legislators?

Manitoba’s push for anti-bullying legislation highlights need for stronger laws across Canada

By Graeme Coleman

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