Trans people and their allies will rally in New Westminster on Jan 5 to demand justice for January Marie Lapuz, who was fatally stabbed in her New Westminster home on Sept 29. “January was an am...

Police have made an arrest in connection with the murder of a trans woman in New Westminster almost 10 weeks ago. Charles Jameson “Jamie” Mungo Neel, 20, has been charged with second degre...

Despite the Alberta School Boards Association’s (ASBA) recent refusal to support anti-homophobia policy, some school districts are moving forward with plans to protect their queer students. A majority...

Gay men who are out at work make less money and are three times more likely to experience discrimination, according to the results of the 2011 Sex Now Survey. “So people who are going into the workpla...

An anti-gay letter to the editor published in the Red Deer Advocate in 2002 is “coarse, crude and insensitive” but still a legitimate expression of opinion, Alberta’s highest court has ruled, dismissi...

A BC man will receive an in-person apology from the North Vancouver School District on Mon Oct 22 at 9:30am — more than 42 years after his yearbook write-up was replaced with the word “Fag.” On Oct 4,...

Sept 28, 1pm Dr Réka Gustafson, Vancouver Coastal Health’s medical health officer, maintains that medical records are secure and is concerned about statements she considers “inaccurate” made at ...

Vancouver City Council passed a motion Sept 19 asking staff to examine the possibility of granting civic event status to the Pride parade, as well the Vaisakhi and Lunar New Year celebrations. “I hope...

Vision Vancouver Councillor Tim Stevenson brought a motion to city council Sept 18 calling for Pride to be designated a civic event. “Over the years that I’ve been on council it’s been a desire of min...

YouthCO and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) want to increase access to HIV and STI testing through their new mobile sexual health clinic, Know on the Go. The pilot project launched at Pride with testin...