The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has partnered with the Vancouver Pride Society, in anticipation of the Vancouver Pride Festival set for the weekend of 30 July - 01 Aug 2022.
Read MoreOften, Pride is presented as a riotous, colorful party, but for many in the queer community, that feels overwhelming or unattainable. Don't worry! There are so many ways to celebrate Pride. Here are a few suggestions.
Read MoreDr. Rain Prud’homme-Cranford, from the University of Calgary is embarking on a research that explores the intersection between Indigenous identity and gender sexuality.
Read MoreEarlier this week, President Biden led the celebration of Pride Month in the White House by signing an executive order to address the rising number of anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in state legislatures across the country.
Read MoreFor the gaymers who may be interested, both Ikenfell and Celeste boast notable LGBTQ+ representation. Extremely Ok Games Ltd. and Happy Ray Games are examples of queer creators making queer content right here in B.C.
Read MoreThe Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC) has decided to debunk some of the assertions pertaining to monkeypox and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons.
Read MoreCanada joins the latest wave of countries such as Greece and Brazil which have lifted blood donation restrictions on gay and bi men. This has been a celebrated move given that many countries across the world are undergoing severe blood shortages in the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThe concept of Two Spirit is present throughout many indigenous cultures, often referring to teachings and ways that existed prior to colonization.
Read MoreBeing 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.
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