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City of Toronto launches the Access Plan for Two-Spirit, Trans and Non-Binary Youth

posted Friday, October 18, 2024

by: in Activism, Community, Sex & Sexuality

The City of Toronto presented its first coordinated initiative to improve health and social outcomes for gender-diverse youth in Toronto to the Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Advisory Committee. The Access Plan for Two-Spirit, Trans and Non-Binary Youth aims to reduce barriers to City services and programs for gender-diverse youth aged 12 to […]

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Canada’s first-ever 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program gets Federal Funding

posted Thursday, October 10, 2024

by: in Activism, Community

2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs are a core part of Canada’s economy, with over 100,000 2SLGBTQI+-owned and -operated businesses in Canada employing over 435,000 Canadians and generating over $22 billion in economic activity. Yet, these entrepreneurs continue to face systemic barriers in starting and growing their businesses. To address these challenges and build a more inclusive economy, the federal government created […]

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Experience “Gallery of Memories” at Nuit Blanche 2024, showcasing stories of LGBTQ+ individuals with, or at risk of developing dementia

posted Thursday, October 3, 2024

by: in Activism, Community, Sex & Sexuality

Pride Toronto, in partnership with Egale Canada, is proud to present “Gallery of Memories” at Nuit Blanche 2024. This moving exhibition showcases the stories of 10 diverse 2SLGBTQI+ individuals with, or at risk of developing, dementia. Through poignant photographs, personal memories, and powerful audio stories, visitors will explore the resilience, activism, and love that have […]

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Walking In These Shoes – documentary examines the tragic circumstances around the death of an HIV+ individual who was denied health services

posted Monday, May 22, 2023

by: in Activism

Walking In These Shoes has been a work of love for and by the Poz BIPOC community who reside on the Dish with One Spoon Territory, Turtle Island/Toronto, Canada. The documentary is a celebration and tribute to the legacy of the late activist Derek Yee, affectionately called by those who loved him as DYee, who […]

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Call to Action: Join the Proclamation of Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQQIA+ Celebration and Awareness Day on March 20. 2023

posted Saturday, March 18, 2023

by: in Activism

The Two-Spirit Program at CBRC are calling upon our relations, government officials, policy makers, and hereditary leaders across Turtle Island in the proclamation and celebration of Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQIA+ Celebration and Awareness Day – taking place this year on Monday, March 20, 2023 – in alignment with the spring equinox. This Day was advocated by members […]

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The Arquives celebrates 50 years of queer history in 2023, and they want to have your input

posted Tuesday, February 21, 2023

by: in Activism, Featured, Politics

The ArQuives works to preserve and make accessible Canadian LGBTQ2+ histories, and is one of the largest independent LGBTQ2+ archives in the world and the only archive in Canada with a mandate to collect at a national level. Founded out of The Body Politic newspaper collection in 1973, its mandate is to safeguard the LGBTQ2+ history […]

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Free Home Self-Test HIV Kits Available Across Canada

posted Sunday, February 12, 2023

by: in Activism, Health & Beauty, Lifestyle

Community Based Research Centre (CBRC) promotes the health of people of diverse sexualities and genders through research and intervention development. After years of advocacy by gay, bisexual, trans, Two-Spirit, and queer people (GBT2Q) for increased testing options, Canada’s first HIV self-test was approved on November 2, 2020! Approximately 14% of people in Canada living with HIV are […]

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Have your Toronto Pride photos be part of a special Exhibition and Publication

posted Friday, November 11, 2022

by: in Activism, Featured, Politics

Have you ever attended Toronto Pride? This is a public OPEN CALL for your photos from the 1970s to now!  Through The Magenta Foundation‘s Leadership Lab pilot program and using the LGBTQ2+ ArQuives — the only LGBTQ2+ archive in Canada with a national scope — the organizations are producing a comprehensive research project, exhibition, and catalogue focused […]

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National AIDS Memorial Observes Black History Month with Featured Online Programs Honoring Black Lives Lost to AIDS

posted Wednesday, February 9, 2022

by: in Activism

The National AIDS Memorial marks Black History Month and National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with featured online programming honouring Black lives touched by AIDS.  A specially curated selection of stories is being featured as part of a virtual exhibition of the AIDS Memorial Quilt and engraved names in the National AIDS Memorial Grove. The special […]

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Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR) – November 20, 2021

posted Friday, November 19, 2021

by: in Activism

The 519 will commemorate the 22nd anniversary of Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR) on Saturday, November 20, 2021. This year’s community-chosen theme is “A Circle for Healing and Regenerating”. Join us virtually to celebrate and honour the lives of the 2 Spirit, trans, and non-binary siblings we have lost to transphobia, hate crimes, illness, substance […]

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