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Gay firefighter wins compensation for abuse on Halifax military base

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: October 05, 2016

Gay firefighter wins compensation for abuse on Halifax military base

A firefighter has won compensation after enduring abuse and equipment tampering at a Halifax naval base b ...

A firefighter has won compensation after enduring abuse and equipment tampering at a Halifax naval base because he is gay. The Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal says the unidentified man was subje ...

October 05, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Trans Halifax student talks making the football team and being ‘one of the guys’

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: September 27, 2016

Trans Halifax student talks making the football team and being ‘one of the guys’

Kenny Cooley says he hopes being open about his experiences encourages young trans and LGBTQ kids to join ...

Kenny Cooley says he hopes being open about his experiences encourages young trans and LGBTQ kids to join in sports. A stack of practice football gear might be made of padding and a jersey, but Kenny ...

September 27, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Why was Glen Race guilty of murder in America, but not in Canada?

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: August 18, 2016

Why was Glen Race guilty of murder in America, but not in Canada?

A Canadian man battling severe mental illness crossed the border during a killing spree, including the mu ...

A Canadian man battling severe mental illness crossed the border during a killing spree, including the murder of two Halifax gay men. So why were there two very different verdicts? On May 1, 2007, Gle ...

August 18, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Before the parade

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: August 13, 2016

Before the parade

Halifax's first generation of queer elders forged a rainbow path that LGBTQIA and Two-Spirited activists ...

Halifax's first generation of queer elders forged a rainbow path that LGBTQIA and Two-Spirited activists continue to march down today. It was spring of 1972 when Anne Fulton stumbled upon a poster tha ...

August 13, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Broadway? The movies? Miss Conception does Halifax

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 13, 2016

Broadway? The movies? Miss Conception does Halifax

Hilarious, quick-witted and with a devoted following in Toronto, Miss Conception brings two of her favour ...

Hilarious, quick-witted and with a devoted following in Toronto, Miss Conception brings two of her favourite live singing and dancing shows to The Waiting Room during Halifax Pride. Sandy from Grease? ...

July 13, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Time to celebrate: Young LGBTQ people talk Halifax Pride as event takes centre stage

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
| Date: July 13, 2016

Time to celebrate: Young LGBTQ people talk Halifax Pride as event takes centre stage

Three Halifax residents weigh in on what Pride means to them, and issues facing them. Young LGBTQ people ...

Three Halifax residents weigh in on what Pride means to them, and issues facing them. Young LGBTQ people in Halifax say more needs to be done around transphobia, stereotyping, and inclusion - but righ ...

July 13, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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