Lisa McIvor – Davie Village Post https://davievillagepost.ca News, Current Events Mon, 04 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.3 HISTORIC ADDITION TO MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM IN SAN FRANCISCO https://davievillagepost.ca/4194/historic-addition-to-madame-tussauds-wax-museum-in-san-francisco/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 20:15:39 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=4194 laverne cox

Laverne Cox LGBTQ+ Icon A few days before their huge annual Pride Parade, the city of San Francisco is making history by marking the celebrations in a very fitting way. The beautiful American actress Laverne Cox, best known for her roles portraying a transgender character in the television series “Orange is the New Black”, will ...]]>
3 Fabulous Pride Foodie Hits! https://davievillagepost.ca/4141/3-fabulous-pride-foodie-hits/ Mon, 08 Jun 2015 07:01:36 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=4141 ad

3 WAYS TO BRIGHTEN UP YOUR PRIDE CELEBRATIONS When summer hits, the preparations begin for Pride week and all its festivities, and I often see friends hosting wonderful parties and gatherings, where they present the most amazing selection of Pride themed snacks, treats, and colorful nibbles and drinks that I’ve ever seen! I’ve often wondered, ...]]>
RAINBOW FLAG TO FLY IN NORTH VANCOUVER https://davievillagepost.ca/4014/rainbow-flag-to-fly-in-north-vancouver/ Tue, 02 Jun 2015 04:39:06 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=4014 photo credit wiki

Each year, cities across Canada celebrate Gay Pride in the summer by staging week-long arts & entertainment shows, hosting live music and featured DJ events, raising public awareness and involvement, and basically inviting everyone who chooses, to show off their colors by participating in their local community Pride Parade. It’s a WILD week! Amazing progress ...]]>
Gay Rights around the World https://davievillagepost.ca/3913/gay-rights-around-the-world/ Thu, 28 May 2015 07:24:24 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=3913 map

Gay Rights around the World: ILGA and the release of their Annual Report On May 13, 2015, the ILGA (The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) shared its annual report on State-Sponsored Homophobia. Presenting their findings to the world, the authors Aengus Carroll and Lucas Paoli Itaborahy opened the door and shed some ...]]>
2015 Women’s World Cup Soccer – FIFA COMES TO VANCOUVER https://davievillagepost.ca/3969/2015-womens-world-cup-soccer-fifa-comes-to-vancouver/ Wed, 27 May 2015 18:35:29 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=3969 WomensFIFAtrophy

The excitement is building up to epic proportions for the 7th annual running of the Women’s World Cup, the International level of competitive soccer. For the first time, Canada will have the pleasure of hosting the event, although this will be the third time it has come to North America. Hearts and heads will be ...]]>
Have a Sense of PRIDE! https://davievillagepost.ca/3644/have-a-sense-of-pride/ https://davievillagepost.ca/3644/have-a-sense-of-pride/#respond Wed, 27 May 2015 00:30:09 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=3644 PrideSupport

Here’s my chance to expose you all to one of the most enjoyable movies that I’ve seen in awhile. Now I realize that this movie is actually from 2014, but to be honest I believe it is a timeless, little jewel of a movie that everyone over looked. Do yourself a favor and see this ...]]>
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PFLAG Hag and Proud! https://davievillagepost.ca/3558/pflag-hag-and-proud/ https://davievillagepost.ca/3558/pflag-hag-and-proud/#respond Tue, 26 May 2015 00:28:04 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=3558 _4125455_orig

story by: Lisa McIvor What the heck does that mean you may say? Well I’m glad you asked, but bear with me as there is no way to get around explaining any of this without some of the same old tired labels we see applied to people living within an unusual sexual preference. Labels. YUCK. ...]]>
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