Jul 20, 2016
Radicalizing body positivity politics
Talking Radical Radio
Tameera Mohamed talks about the radical, intersectional, body positivity of Our Resilient Bodies.
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Jul 15, 2016
A trans woman's perspective on the disconnect between law enforcement and marginalized communities
Mercedes Allen
Black Lives Matter Toronto's stand brings to mind an odd experience a few years ago, which taught me a lot about the nature of the interplay between authorities and marginalized, policed communities.
Jul 15, 2016
Pussy, Pride and police: From bathhouses to Black Lives Matter
Lyla Miklos
"Pride is political. It always has been." Lyla Miklos' powerful essay on experiencing the Pussy Palace raid in 2000 and marching in Toronto Pride in 2016.
Jul 13, 2016
Think Canada's police now have enlightened views toward Pride? Think again.
Steven Maynard
The police have no place in the Pride parades of the nation.
Jul 12, 2016
Indigenous people know exactly why Black Lives Matter fear the police
Jesse Wente
Jesse Wente's moving account of being stopped by the police for being Ojibwe, in solidarity with Black Lives Matter.
Jul 12, 2016
I know about white privilege. After Pride TO, I'm feeling white embarrassment
Matthew Hays
Toronto Pride's BLM protest and its ensuing backlash have proven telling -- and disappointing.
Jul 12, 2016
Thousands attend Steinbach Manitoba's first Pride
Steinbach Manitoba is often portrayed as part of the province's "Bible Belt." Though the area's conservative MPs and MLAs refused to show up, over 3,000 people did anyway.
Jul 11, 2016
Before, during, after Pride: Sikhs in solidarity with Black Lives Matter
Sophia Reuss
The narrative that Black Lives Matter Toronto has "hijacked" Pride or is self-serving is a racist and incorrect interpretation of the movement -- one that holds solidarity in high regard.
Six ways to support the work of Black Lives Matter across Canada this week
3 Minute Action
Allies and community, let's keep the momentum going!
Jul 8, 2016
Breaking down the arguments and mistruths against BLMTO's Pride insurrection
Bonnie Burstow
Black Lives Matter Toronto's interruption of Pride this year was measured and justified. The outpouring of racism in response to it is shamefully misguided. It is time to learn and to change.
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