May 17, Worldwide The purpose of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is to raise awareness of violence, discrimination, and repression worldwide. It is held on each year on May 17. IDAHO – International Day Against Homophobia was conceived in 2004. In 2009, Transphobia was added to the campaign and finally Biphobia was added ...

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“As usual. You are pushing the faggots down our throats. Gay fucking pride Parades is just the tip of the iceburg. No wonder normal people. Hate and disrespect them. Why don’t you just all get Tattoos with dicks and pussies. May as well the way they fucking go on about being gay. Why don’t you ...

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For the Canadians who suffered during the government’s efforts to purge the public service and military of homosexuals, the Liberals’ planned apology is more than a symbolic gesture, it holds real meaning In 1977, Diane Pitre had everything to look forward to. At only 19, the young supply technician had a good job in the military ...

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Society had argued ‘community covenant’ discriminated against gay people Nova Scotia’s highest court has upheld a decision to allow future graduates of a conservative and controversial law school to practise in the province. The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal decision released Tuesday rules in favour of the proposed law school at Trinity Western University in ...

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Gay Métis Albertan behind post wants Canada to stop buying oil from Saudi Arabia A gay Métis Albertan is getting attention for a pro-oilsands ad he posted on Facebook that says lesbians are “hot” and questions why Canada buys oil from countries “that butcher gays and lesbians.” Robbie Picard said the post is meant to highlight and spark ...

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A sign with a derogatory term for homosexuals was removed with combined efforts from police and firefighters A large yellow sign hanging from an apartment balcony displaying homophobic language was removed by police and firefighters Wednesday afternoon. The offending sign was hanging off the balcony of a third storey apartment just off of Mohawk Road between Upper Sherman ...

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PFLAG, which organized the retreat for the past eight years, announced the move Thursday. LGBTQ advocacy group PFLAG announced on Thursday that it had nixed the eight-year-old annual event at Canada’s Wonderland, after a park employee told a gay couple to stop hugging while they waited in line for the Lazy River last month. A ...

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The park’s general manager has apologized for the incident, saying “discrimination is not tolerated” at the park. Revelers can do almost anything at Canada’s Wonderland: surge in a train car at highway speed down a near-vertical incline, swoop on a gargantuan swing, scarf down pounds of bulk candy and free-fall 70 metres while strapped in ...

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