When Bobbisue Thompson looks at the long history of LGBTQ2S+ lives and activism in Saskatchewan, she sees many places where her experiences — as a trans woman living in Turtleford, a town of fewer ...
Prairie Pride is a series by Local Journalism Initiative reporter Julia Peterson that celebrates queer life in rural Saskatchewan. When Bobbisue Thompson looks at the long history of LGBTQ2S+ lives ...
Regina was a city of contrasts in the 1970s and 1980s — from disco and dances, to intolerance and animosity. She arrived in Regina in 1975, as a political refugee from Chile, with her husband and the ...
This course is presented in partnership with The ArQuives. The ArQuives is Canada's LGBTQ2+ Archives, formerly known as the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives, is a Canadian non-profit organization, ...
In June, many across Canada recognize Pride Month. It is a time when we celebrate the diversity of LGBTQ2S+ communities, while acknowledging their history, the hardships they have endured and the ...
Cheri DiNovo is the minister who performed Canada's first same-sex marriage The former politician joins us to discuss her career, including her work to pass more LGBTQ2S+ bills than anyone in Canadian ...
Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer, 41, has made history as the first woman and the first LGBTQ2S person to be elected grand chief of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, according to CBC Radio Canada. Sky-Deer, who ...
It’s known as the Cheers of Calgary’s gay community. The Backlot is a cozy spot within the historic Underwood building in the city’s downtown core. There’s a fireplace on the main floor, enough space ...
In a province whose motto is Multis e gentibus vires — from many peoples, strength — the divide between people is growing a little wider. However, as one University of Saskatchewan professor noted on ...
With another Pride upon us, we have many reasons to celebrate: over the decades, we have decriminalized homosexuality, amended the Canadian Human Rights Act to include sexual orientation, and seen ...