Supreme Court of Canada HIV ruling

Torontonians weigh in from the Church Wellesley Village

Xtra took to the streets of Toronto’s gay village to get people’s reactions to the Oct 5 Supreme Court of Canada decision regarding HIV criminalization and disclosure.

An Oct 10 meeting at Toronto’s 519 Church Street Community Centre will discuss the ruling. The community info session, organized by several community groups, starts at 4:30pm.

Below are reactions to the ruling, taken on Oct 10.

On occasion, the number of editors and other staff who contribute to a story gets a little unwieldy to give a byline to everyone. That’s when we use “Xtra Staff” in place of the usual contributor info. If you would like more information on who contributed to a particular story, please contact us here.

Read More About:
Power, Video, News, Toronto, Education, Human Rights

Keep Reading

Demonstrators put up an LGBT Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument after it was removed by the Trump Administration

Pride flag returns to Stonewall after sudden removal

The Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument was taken down after a crackdown on “improper partisan ideology” in federal landmarks

How a Canadian social media age ban would impact trans people of all ages

Whether it’s requiring government ID or scanning users’ faces, digital age-verification tools pose a host of problems for queer and trans people
A screenshot of sexual health Instagram account Bellesa, which was banned by Meta.

Popular women’s sexual health Instagram hit with sudden Meta ban

The ban on Bellesa Boutique's page, which caters to women and queer people, comes amidst a bigger crackdown on sex content

Alberta law aims to ban ‘ideology,’ non-government flags in schools

Bill 25, introduced in the legislature this week, will prohibit teachers and school districts from promoting or taking stances “social or ideological” issues
Advertisement