Toronto Pride

How to get the cops out of your Pride parade

Pride groups in Calgary and other western cities are talking their police out of marching in uniform. The keys appear to be discretion and tact.

The Conservatives don’t show up for Pride, and that’s a problem

The Tories’ failure to engage with the LGBTQ community puts them out of step with Canadians

How a Black Lives Matter Toronto co-founder sees Canada

Janaya Khan speaks out on BLM Toronto’s sit-in at Pride—and why marginalized groups shouldn’t always bear the burden of truth

Photo gallery: Love is love at Toronto’s Pride Parade

Photographer Jennifer Roberts captured a sense of the scene on downtown streets Sunday afternoon

Why Orlando is a watershed moment

To be queer or trans, even today, is to understand that safety is not guaranteed. Orlando drives the point home.

Rainbows over the Sochi Olympics

A boycott won’t sway Putin, but that doesn’t mean we should hide our pride

Queer Liberals

As part of Toronto Pride Week the group Queer Liberal held their first fundraiser.  LGBT Liberal community members and their friends gathered at a downtown condo party room. There are four chapters of Queer Liberals across the country and at the event it was announced they would launch the group  Queer Young Liberals.

Sorry Rob, it’s just part of the job

Sorry Rob, the gay pride parade is part of the job

Andrew Potter on the ritual humiliations that come with being a politician

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You’re doin’ a heckuva job, Ablonczy

Tony Clement did an interview with Dave Rutherford on Calgary’s AM770 this morning and addressed the Divers-Cite situation. Here’s a transcript of that conversation.

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‘Is it we’re gay?’

Suzanne Girard poses the question of the day.

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Where have you gone Diane Ablonczy?

Divers-Cite, whose artistic director defended the government two weeks ago, has its latest funding request denied.

More Toronto gay Pride events

Part of Toronto Pride was its Gala & Awards ceremony where politicians hobnobbed with who’s who of the gay community.