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Celebrating Queerness and Blackness at Caribana

Blockobana will be taking up space at Caribana with queer Black pride on August 6 in Regent Park.

By Craig Dominic Aug. 1st, 1:30 pm

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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

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In Photos: The Dyke March is Still Radical, Still Resisting

At about halfway, marchers took part in a die-in by laying on the concrete to symbolize the violence done to queer women’s bodies.

By Zach Ruiter Jun. 25th, 10:26 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

In Photos: AIDS Vigil Shines a Light on Indigenous Health

What does reconciliation and decolonization mean for people living with HIV and AIDS?

By Tannara Yelland • Photos by Mitchel RaphaelJun. 22nd, 11:20 am

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Anti-Muslim Hate Groups Plan to March in the Toronto Pride Parade

"We’re going there to cause some shit. The lefties are going to lose their shit."

By Alex Verman Jun. 21st, 3:45 pm

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In Photos: The Pride Flag Raising at City Hall

Pride Month began with the raising of the Pride flag and Transgender Pride Flag at City Hall.

By Stephanie Lam • All photos by Stephanie Lam.May. 31st, 8:00 pm

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Council Spends The Day Debating Whether or Not To Continue Funding Pride Toronto. Again

After a long, and at times hostile debate, City Council votes in favour of giving Pride Toronto its $260,000 grant.

By Kieran Delamont May. 27th, 2:10 pm

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The Blue Jays Have a Homophobia Problem. How Do We Fix It?

There is an institutional responsibility to address the culture of toxic masculinity in the wake of Kevin Pillar's anti-gay slur.

By Stacey May Fowles May. 21st, 2:38 pm

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Hot Take Challenge: Pride vs. Police, Police vs. Scrawler

Starting today, Torontoist introduces Hot Take Challenge, with a look at how The Sun's scribes covered yesterday's news about Pride and police.

By Jesse Hawken May. 9th, 2:45 pm

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Pride Toronto Should Stop Taking Money from the City

The Toronto police union is calling on Mayor John Tory and councillors to pull the $260,000 grant given to Pride.

By Rinaldo Walcott Apr. 19th, 4:45 pm

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Toronto City Council’s Repeated Threats to Defund Pride are Homophobic and Racist

Some councillors previously tried to punish Pride for not censoring Queers Against Israeli Apartheid.

By Alex Verman Apr. 3rd, 10:57 am

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The Toronto Star Editorial Board is Not Your Ally

They should take several seats.

By Andrea Houston Feb. 11th, 6:34 pm

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Duly Quoted: John Tory, on Police Participation in Pride

The mayor sees a role for police participation in Pride and calls for conciliation.

By Torontoist Jan. 18th, 3:47 pm

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Cool (Mostly Irrelevant) Apology, Pride Toronto

Pride's remorseful statement wasn't sent to those who needed to hear it most.

By Al Donato Sep. 21st, 4:30 pm

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VIDEO: Black Lives Matter Advocates Go Head-to-Head with Pride Toronto

The organization's town hall served as a venue for frustrated community members to speak their minds.

By Zach Ruiter Sep. 1st, 3:00 pm

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Pride Toronto Town Hall Liveblog: How the Organization Plans to Handle Police Presence at the Parade

Follow along as we report live from the meeting.

By Al Donato and Erica Lenti Aug. 30th, 6:15 pm

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Why Toronto LGBTQ Activists are Suing an Infamous Anti-Gay Leader for $104 Million

Bill Whatcott marched in July's Pride Parade and handed out anti-gay literature, according to the lawsuit.

By Erica Lenti Aug. 15th, 2:30 pm

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