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State Department calls Chechnya leader’s latest antigay comments ‘upsetting’
Wednesday, July 19, 2017The State Department yet again denounces the abuses in Chechnya when it suits them, while refusing men fleeing the abuses visas and staying silent on the issue in meetings with Russian officials. -
Montreal celebrates pride with extraordinary display of rainbow lights
Wednesday, July 5, 2017It is quite possibly the longest rainbow road in the world. -
Transgender parent fights for right to remove sex from baby’s birth certificate
Tuesday, July 4, 2017Kori Doty, who identifies as nonbinary, says they want to raise their eight-month-old outside of "the boy box and the girl box." -
Meet Sam, the educational, transgender stacking doll
Monday, July 3, 2017A Canadian non-profit is trying to produce a doll to help start discussions about transgender issues with kids. -
Toronto puts up ads to combat transphobia
Saturday, June 24, 2017A campaign in Toronto attempts to address the intersection of transphobia and racism. -
6 Pride events that went on in the face of violent threats
Saturday, June 17, 2017They wouldn't let hate win. -
Why queer filmmakers are boycotting Israel’s LGBTQ film festival
Tuesday, May 30, 2017Israel's gay community is the latest target of a global push for a cultural boycott of Israel. -
Baseball player apologizes for anti-gay slur
Sunday, May 21, 2017After nearly starting a brawl by calling an opponent an anti-gay slur, Kevin Pillar has apologized. -
This lesbian fled Russia in a boat & sailed across the ocean to be with her love
Thursday, May 18, 2017They overcame violence, a stolen passport, and a hurricane to be together in this love story for the ages. -
Canada will apologize to LGBT people discriminated against by government
Thursday, May 18, 2017The government will acknowledge the role that legislation and policies played in past discrimination.
Further Reading
State Department calls Chechnya leader's latest antigay comments 'upsetting'
Montreal celebrates pride with extraordinary display of rainbow lights
Transgender parent fights for right to remove sex from baby's birth certificate
Meet Sam, the educational, transgender stacking doll
Toronto puts up ads to combat transphobia
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