A national LGBTQIA+ monument is set to be built in downtown Ottawa, the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien, and Michelle Douglas, the Executive Director of LGBT Purge Fund have revealed.
Read MoreAs Ukrainians flee to escape the Russian assault, transgender women from Ukraine are unable to leave the country because their national IDs still identify them as male and according to the country’s conscription laws, men have to stay behind and fight.
Read MoreDrag Queens are a very visible part of Pride and Drag is a huge part of the queer community but some parents seem to be unsure of how to talk to their children about Drag. So let’s talk about it!
Read MoreBlack History Month has just wrapped up but it is still important to honour people in the Black queer community who are changing history by championing for change.
Read More“We can’t change the acts of yesterday, but today we hold the power to change everything.” A personal story.
Read MorePerceived risk can take our mind to the farthest reaches of our imagination, but challenging ourselves to compare the actual risk with the perceived risk is a valuable exercise in those moments when we feel the most nervous.
Read MoreFor many folks who identify as queer, Valentine’s Day is a reminder that their identity isn’t represented which can make them feel invisible or unimportant. Emory shares his thoughts and offers some suggestions for celebrating Valentine’s Day as a queer person.
Read MoreIf you don’t like to make a big deal out of Valentine’s day, but still want to let your partner know that you’re thinking about them, then this is the gift-idea list for you.
Read MoreContinually dissatisfied by the lack of accessibility to menstrual products and the general social stigma surrounding menstruation, two Vancouver-based humans have taken it upon themselves to create a space for accessibility and community surrounding menstrual equity in a “no policing,” accessible to all way.
Read MoreThe University of Glasgow's School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing has pulled its full weight behind the government's proposed ban on conversion therapies.
Read MoreLGBTQIA+ rights have been legal since 2018. However, stigma and victimization still continue to be the norm especially in the remote parts of the country.
Read MoreBehind the rich data contained in this report there is a powerful story of LGBTQIA2+ activists who amidst growing opposition, rising oppression and an unfolding pandemic have continued to stand up for their communities,
Read MoreThe recent attack on the LGBTQ+ youths in Kenya is a clear sign that the community is under threat.
Read MoreCeleste's Madeline Is Trans, Confirms Director Maddy Thorson. “I've been wanting to write this forever and today, for whatever reason, I was finally able to.”
Read MoreA study of the astrological houses is a good place to start when developing a fundamental understanding of the principles of astrology. Jude Goodwin, veteran astrologer and queer content creator, shares her knowledge in this, the second, in a series.
Read MoreVeteran astrologer Jude Goodwin shares her understanding of this ancient art in this first in a series of articles on Astrology. What is it. How can I get started. And tell me more.
Read MoreCommunity Business, a leadership business company, has launched an LGBTQI2A+ Inclusion Champion In Asia Award.
Read MoreChristine Kinori is a queer journalist living in Kenya. Because this is ‘pot luck’ season in Canada, we asked her to tell us about some holiday foods enjoyed in her country.
Read More8 members of Parliament in Ghana have brought forward a Bill that would criminalize the country’s LGBT+ community and its allies. We are calling on the authorities of Ghana to reject this Bill, and to put in place urgently needed protections for LGBT+ people.
Read MoreI started noticing feelings of resonance toward they/them pronouns in myself just over a year ago, after I had moved across the country from Montreal to Vancouver and felt like I could, for lack of a better term, reinvent myself and re-evaluate my relationship to identity for the first time in years.
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