Posts Filed Under: pride
In an attempt to circumvent the mayor's reluctance to attend Pride events, an LGBT group is planning an outing to his annual barbecue.
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Steve Kupferman
Arm-wrestling, booty shorts, and smoke machines collide on the Alterna-Queer stage.
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Chris Dart • Photos by Dean Bradley
The Cliks frontman on rediscovering the music of his childhood.
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Chris Dart
Local DJ explains why she loves playing "Gay Christmas."
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Chris Dart
Toronto's gay urban music godfather talks about his two decades behind the decks.
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Chris Dart
Montreal-based artist talks about what makes a good MC and compares beats to "bears" and "twinks."
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Chris Dart
A diversity of trans voices were heard at the Trans Rally before a diversity of marching routes were taken on the Trans March.
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Sarah-Joyce Battersby • Photos by Corbin Smith
Don’t feel overwhelmed by Pride. Check out these hints, tips, and highlights for a weekend of fun.
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David Demchuk
A local high school teacher with deep involvement in the LGBT community writes about how he learned to love Pride, despite its flaws.
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Torontoist
In today's Urban Planner: Pride-celebrating roller derby, comedy, and music; a convival party for the Power Plant's new summer exhibit; and One Hundred Dollar's Simone Schmidt makes change.
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Steve Fisher
Jaime Woo, a Toronto writer who covers the queer community, describes what Pride means to him.
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Torontoist
Andrea Houston, a reporter at the LGBT bi-weekly magazine Xtra whose writing and advocacy helped bring about the passage of Bill 13, describes what Pride means to her.
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Torontoist
Tonight: The Gayest Show on Earth takes over the Gladstone, music critics discuss the Polaris Prize, and a celebration of Gino Bartali's Road to Valor.
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Jessica Buck
"Welcome to your City Hall," cheers Kristyn Wong-Tam, as the City of Toronto officially marks Pride Week.
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Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Christopher Drost
Rob Ford, defying all expectations, attended today's PFLAG flag-raising. And immediately the question became: do we applaud him for showing up or lament that our bar has been lowered so far?
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Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Corbin Smith
Greetings. Stifle your yawns, because there's news! Glorious news: the mayor is defeated by council on the issue of hiring external planners for the Ontario Municipal Board; Kristyn Wong-Tam and Denzil Minnan-Wong duke it out over the fate of Yonge Street; Peter Milczyn may not understand the definition of "holistic"; and the Mayor officially opts out of the pre-Pride flag-raising ceremony.
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Jodie Shupac
Posters, video, ask the mayor to participate in Pride or "admit you are against us."
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Hamutal Dotan
"Ford's problem isn't homophobia, nor does he have a hidden agenda to take away gay rights. His concern is that his participation in a Pride event, particularly the parade, will tick off his political base."
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Hamutal Dotan
