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.
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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
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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.
Jul 5, 2016
Pride action by Black Lives Matter important for LGBTQ+ communities
The Black Lives Matter action at the Toronto Pride Parade helped bring about change and gave voice to so many who are increasingly marginalized by how Pride is currently being run.
Jul 4, 2016
Black Lives Matter more than a police float
Nora Loreto
Police need to earn access to community events. Until then, the community gets a say on their presence.
Jul 1, 2016
Trans health care in Canada: A federal responsibility?
Laura Brightwell
In part two of this two-part feature, Laura Brightwell examines the existing health-care provisions for trans Canadians and asks what needs to change.
Jun 30, 2016
Phobias, mental health and pride: A QPOC perspective
Rahim Thawer
"I want us to be in rage about homophobia, transphobia and racism. That would be healing. That would warrant a sense of pride."
Jun 29, 2016
Where are all the rainbow flags on Facebook now?
Krystalline Kraus
And the only thing that that's keeping the world from knowing the truth about how little we care about the gay community in America is that a few have again placed a rainbow over their profile picture
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