There’s no doubt that Leo Anthony Mantha was a murderer; he confessed to it prior to his execution 55 years ago in BC. The question is why was he executed in a time when capital punishment was decided...

Kika Mueller was in Grade 1 when Victoria’s school board made history in 2003 as the first in BC to adopt a policy to address homophobia and support its gay students and staff. The policy may have loo...

About 80 people rallied at the McDonald’s near Main Street and Terminal Avenue Feb 5 as part of a worldwide protest against the major corporate sponsors of the Sochi Olympics. Participants urged McDon...

A queer-inclusive professional theatre company in Lethbridge, Alberta, has announced it will stay put following suggestions that its space was in jeopardy over an anti-gay petition that was allegedly ...

The Okanagan Pride Society has established a new scholarship for Kelowna-area students who have actively contributed to the LGBT community there. Two $250 Youth Scholarship Awards will be given to two...

Several human rights and equality-seeking organizations are calling on the Law Society of BC to implement a full and public process with respect to Trinity Western University’s (TWU) law school ...

A team of researchers is seeking participants for a study that will help physicians better address the needs of gay men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. “The overall goal of this is to be...

A Toronto civil rights lawyer says that if Trinity Western University’s (TWU) bid to establish a new law school is approved he will challenge the accreditation in court. Clayton Ruby takes issue ...

Two more British Columbia school districts are set to adopt stand-alone anti-homophobia policies in early 2014. In November the school boards in Prince George and Port Alberni voted unanimously to rel...

Gay men’s health is closely linked to the era in which they were born and raised and which generation of gay they belong to, says an associate professor in psychology at the University of California, ...