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Queer Author Helps Other LGBT Iranians Seek Asylum

Shan Qiao August 4, 2016 No Comments Asylum authors books Canada 150 exile Iran Iranian Iranian Canadian LGBT Queer refugees Toronto transgender

Queer activist Arsham Parsi took a risk when he left Iran and began to help other Iranians escape persecution for being lesbian, gay, bisexual or…

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Poet’s Raw, Direct Verses Confront Ideas of Race

Florence Hwang July 6, 2016 No Comments Author books Canada 150 identity LGBTQ Pan American Games Poetry Queer race racism transgender

Vivek Shraya does not mince words. In even this page is white, her language is visceral, and even the form of her poetry helps to…

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Arts & Culture

Pinoys Launch First Miss Gay Montreal

Krystle Alarcon June 1, 2016 No Comments Beauty Filipino Gay LGBTQ Montreal Pageants Pinoys The Philippines transgender

Joseph Dadua couldn’t muster up the courage to try on a bikini at a women’s lingerie store in Montreal. It took two of his fellow…

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Commentary

History repeating itself in Vancouver

Kevin Chong July 3, 2014 No Comments CHINA Christians Hong Kong LGBTQ real estate school board shark fin transgender Vancouver

Within the animal kingdom, there are few images more compellingly grotesque than the Rat King. A cluster of vermin that has been fused together through…

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This year’s TIFF is mostly virtual, but it is still captivating audiences by the extraordinary power of cinematic visuals and emotions. Here is our review of a few notable films from the TIFF 2020 official selection.
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homeis, a new app that enables immigrants to reach out to people of similar background for help, advice and a sense of community, makes it easier for new Canadians to adapt while staying connected to their roots.
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