Being a parent is not easy, it changes every aspect of your life and it takes a lot of sacrifices to be able to come to this decision. The choice is even harder for queer women who wish to enjoy the joy of motherhood and want to do it by themselves.
Read MoreEarlier last week, Kenyans online woke up to the devasting news of the murder of a 25-year-old non-binary lesbian Sheila Lumumba. ** Warning. Some readers may find this article disturbing.
Read MorePeople have shown us repeatedly in time that being in a racialized or LGBTQ+ community is threatening. Some of us are still hopeful for the day when we feel accepted, heard, and appreciated, but will that day ever come?
Read MoreFederal 2SLGBTQAI+ Action Plan, which is set to support a fairer and more equitable Canada.
Read MoreAlthough conversion therapy has now been outlawed in Canada, many are still victims causing them to go through a lot of trauma in the process.
Read MoreAs we celebrate the International Transgender Day of Visibility, let’s continue to amplify the lived experiences and celebrate Transgender and non-binary advocates, survivors, and community leaders. Together, we can create a more equitable future for ourselves and for generations to come
Read MoreBefore colonizers came into our lives, we saw these topics very differently than we do now. - Toby Nashak, an Inuit transgender activist, has cited more light should be shed on 2SLGBTQ+ topics in Canada.
Read MoreA 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.
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