Today, our vibrant city’s streets were filled with colour and joy as over 10,000 people from more than 150 diverse groups marched in the annual Pride Parade. This remarkable turnout marks a new record for the organization, which first took to the streets 34 years ago. Despite the scorching heat, the participants remained resilient, fueled Read More…
In the United States, the LGBTQ2 community continues fighting against inequality and discrimination, especially in politics. According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and LGBTQ advocacy group Freedom for All Americans, nearly 670 anti-LGBTQ bills have been filed in all 50 states since 2018 by Republican politicians. These bills are demeaning, targeting, and serve Read More…
Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, has made headlines recently for his comments on homosexuality. In a recent interview, he stated that “homosexuals have a right to be a part of the family” and that “they’re children of God and have a right to a family. Nobody should be thrown out or be Read More…
Stefanson’s no show, got her banned from future pride events When Premier Heather Stefanson won the leadership race in October of 2021 to become the Manitoba PC party leader and Premier, she promised to do things differently from her predecessor Brian Pallister and, for the most part, has been true to her word. Pride organizers Read More…
Life saving blood does not discriminate, people do By: Jim Kane Finally, after many years Canadian Blood Services submitted an end to this policy. The policy banned men who have sex with men from donating blood. In the early days of the Aids Pandemic, no test was available to detect HIV, and little was known. Read More…
H.R. 3485 – Global Respect Act The Administration supports passage of H.R. 3485 the Global Respect Act, which would mandate the listing of, and, visa restrictions on foreign persons responsible for or complicit in human rights violations against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) persons. In the face of rising violence targeting LGBTQI+ Read More…
After acquitting rainbow halo women, authorities must end their witch-hunt against activists LGBT2QS rights are human rights, however, if you live in Poland those rights are constantly being violated by the government. Each year the Polish government makes it harder and harder for members of the LGBT2QS to live, laugh and love who they want. Read More…
