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posted Tuesday, June 9, 2015
It’s June, and that means Pride is upon us. This year, Pride Toronto has upped the celebrity quotient significantly with recognizable names like Cyndi Lauper, Chaz Bono, David Furnish, John Waters, and Pussy Riot all participating in some capacity. As usual, there is plenty of opportunity to party throughout the 10-day festival, and here’s a […]
posted Sunday, June 7, 2015
As Pride Week returns for another year, I find myself thinking specifically about seniors. In response to the recent Ireland same-sex marriage referendum, an older woman from Ireland, who was critical of the outcome, was quoted in the media about how she feels young people these days have lost their way. Her comment reminded me […]
posted Wednesday, June 3, 2015
So, The Ginger Menace has gone a little nuts about some very cool thunder lizards, it’s Dino mania in this house! Dinosaurs on trains, dinosaurs on fire trucks, dinosaurs on books, puzzles and television. When it’s time for lullabies he even makes me sing a new version of an old favourite, “every Dino that ever […]
posted Sunday, May 24, 2015
There are more reasons than ever before to want to give to organizations that support equality and the LGBTQ community, which bodes well for those wearing their hearts on their sleeve, with the freedom and good fortune to be able to donate time and money. It can be such a beautiful way to express the […]
posted Friday, May 15, 2015
May 17, 2015 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHTB), and members of Toronto PFLAG joined together today with Toronto Mayor John Tory and other city hall constituents to raise the Rainbow Flag at City Hall. Last year former Mayor Rob Ford refused to attend the flag raising, but with Tory now at […]
posted Friday, May 15, 2015
Most of us are well intentioned hard working Canadians. We go to work or run our businesses with vim and vigor, and we want to provide for our families and create a bright and prosperous future. The future is created by the actions we take today, and unfortunately too many of us take the attitude […]
posted Thursday, May 7, 2015
I have learned that I can give no credence to the old wives tale – mothers (or parents of any variety) do not in fact have eyes in the back of their head. Even though it can seem like that when they catch you doing something you’re not supposed to. The contradictory phrase that tends […]
posted Sunday, May 3, 2015
In February it was reported that a U.S. pediatrician refused to treat a child because her mothers were lesbians. The same thing happened to a Winnipeg couple in 2009, annd over the years many others have likely experienced similar discrimination, though the stories are often not shared publicly. The first paper I ever published was […]
posted Monday, April 27, 2015
The 5th annual Inspire Awards have plenty to celebrate once again this year, and the celebrity factor has been bumped up a notch as well. Judy and Dennis Shepard will be joining the festivities to speak on the Mathew Shepard Foundation that was created following the tragic loss of their loved son Mathew. They have […]
posted Friday, April 24, 2015
One of my current patients came in with lower back pain after she was given a standing desk at work. She had not experienced lower back problems in sitting, but because so many of her work colleagues had, the employer is accommodating this with ergonomic standing desks. This particular patient had a weak lower back, […]
