Posts Filed Under: “Cheri DiNovo”

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What Hanlan’s Nude Beach Means to Toronto’s Queer Community

The beach will re-open on July 31 after being closed to the public since May due to extensive flooding.

By Aeryn Pfaff Jul. 28th, 10:00 pm

Video and Photos: Trans Marchers Celebrate the Passing of Trans Human Rights Bill

“I'm marching today because I finally have the freedom to be the person I always wanted to be"

By Zach Ruiter • Photos by Mitchel RaphaelJun. 24th, 11:25 am

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Body Blitz Spa Told Unequivocally That Trans Women are Women

Since going public about discrimination, the couple have been bombarded by transphobic abuse.

By Hillary Di Menna Jun. 19th, 5:00 pm

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Veteran NDPers Discuss the Way Forward Without Fossil Fuels

Filmmaker Avi Lewis and MPP Cheri DiNovo discussed the Leap Manifesto, climate justice, and the future for the NDP.

By Maria Calleja May. 31st, 3:00 pm

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I Was in the Room While Jordan Peterson and Senators Debated My Human Rights

Canadian trans rights legislation passed another hurdle this week. Bill C-16 now heads to a third and final vote in the Senate.

By Sophia Banks May. 20th, 2:56 pm

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MPP Cheri DiNovo Wants a Gender Lens Applied to the Ontario Budget

How do budget policies and promises affect women and gender minorities?

By Erin Davis Apr. 6th, 5:00 pm

An Oral History of Toronto’s Pride Parade

Reflecting on Pride's beginnings and its evolution.

By Amy Carlberg, Sarah Duong, Erica Lenti, Michael Lyons and Samira Mohyeddin Jul. 3rd, 10:00 am

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Celebrating the Past Year in Queer Legislation for LGBTQ Torontonians

Since June 2015, the government has stepped up for the community.

By Erica Lenti Jun. 8th, 9:00 am

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Cheri DiNovo Goes for the Bernie Sanders Role in NDP Race

The first leadership candidate (sort of) for the federal race calls for a return to principles.

By Arielle Piat-Sauvé • Photo by Josh AllsoppJun. 7th, 3:55 pm

Ontario Government to Table LGBTQ Parental Rights Legislation

Wynne's Liberals will introduce a new bill more than seven months after an NDP private members' bill to do the same thing.

By Amy Carlberg Jun. 1st, 3:30 pm

LGBTQ Parents Issue Charter Challenge Against Ontario Government

Cy and Ruby's Act was tabled in October 2015, but it remains stalled.

By Amy Carlberg Apr. 12th, 9:00 am

Extra, Extra: Proposal For Trans Day Of Remembrance, Bloor HMV Closure, and No Smoking In The Real Jerk

Every weekday's end, we collect just about everything you ought to care about or ought not to miss.

By Erica Lenti Feb. 24th, 4:30 pm

Why Has Ontario Fallen Behind with Its Parental Recognition Laws?

A proposed bill means that some LGBTQ couples would not have to start their family with a lie.

By Erica Lenti Oct. 19th, 11:30 am

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Spotted: Protest Outside of the Consulate General of Jamaica

By Sarah Duong Aug. 5th, 3:00 pm

Reflections on Pride’s Political History

A look back at Pride's humble origins, and what it meant to march and take back the streets.

By Samira Mohyeddin and Erica Lenti Jun. 28th, 1:45 pm

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CAMH Supports Bill 77 Despite Criticism of Controversial Gender Identity Clinic

CAMH is currently going through an external six-month review to respond to LGBTQ complaints. Results are expected this summer.

By Erica Lenti Jun. 25th, 12:00 pm

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Duly Quoted: Christine Elliott, On Conversion Therapy

After unanimous support for Bill 77, a Conservative MPP outlines what that means.

By Sarah Duong Jun. 5th, 12:30 pm

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Conversion Therapy Bill Receives Full Support at Queen’s Park

Despite unanimous political support for the bill, Ontario's medical self-regulatory organizations remain silent on the issue.

By Erica Lenti Apr. 9th, 9:00 am