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Covenant House: 40% of homeless youths identify as LGBTQ

Posted by Mark Janssen
| Date: July 18, 2015

Covenant House: 40% of homeless youths identify as LGBTQ

This past year awareness of the staggering statistics concerning homeless youth brought light to the larg ...

This past year awareness of the staggering statistics concerning homeless youth brought light to the large percentage, up to 40%, that are homeless LGBTQ+ youth. In many cases they have been forced fr ...

July 18, 2015
| by Mark Janssen

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3…2…1… Ready, Set, Switch! Rollicking Transgender Sitcom Comes to OUTtv

Posted by Lee Nourse
| Date: July 13, 2015

3…2…1… Ready, Set, Switch! Rollicking Transgender Sitcom Comes to OUTtv

Need a good belly laugh? In about two short months - the precise date unknown as yet - a new sitcom with ...

Need a good belly laugh? In about two short months - the precise date unknown as yet - a new sitcom with all the main cast transgender or on the trans spectrum premiers on OUTtv. The Switch is not onl ...

July 13, 2015
| by Lee Nourse

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HISTORIC ADDITION TO MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM IN SAN FRANCISCO

Posted by Lisa McIvor
| Date: June 11, 2015

HISTORIC ADDITION TO MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM IN SAN FRANCISCO

Laverne Cox LGBTQ+ Icon A few days before their huge annual Pride Parade, the city of San Francisco is ma ...

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 ...

June 11, 2015
| by Lisa McIvor

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LGBTQ+ PIONEER

Posted by Mark Janssen
| Date: June 07, 2015

LGBTQ+ PIONEER

PROFILE: Don Allison, Local Hero, Advocate, Activist Just after leaving Sunset Beach following Strut 2015 ...

PROFILE: Don Allison, Local Hero, Advocate, Activist Just after leaving Sunset Beach following Strut 2015, the Foundation of Hope fundraiser and awareness campaign, I headed to Davie Village to catch ...

June 07, 2015
| by Mark Janssen

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Nelson House B & B: The Jewel Still Glitters After 25 Years

Posted by Lee Nourse
| Date: June 05, 2015

Nelson House B & B: The Jewel Still Glitters After 25 Years

Nelson House - a jewel in the West End - has been an integral part of the community for 25 years t ...

Nelson House - a jewel in the West End - has been an integral part of the community for 25 years this April. I caught up with owner David Ritchie to chat about his 25-year “labour of love”. As ...

June 05, 2015
| by Lee Nourse

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LGBTQ+ HITTING ALL THE RIGHT NOTES

Posted by Mark Janssen
| Date: June 02, 2015

LGBTQ+ HITTING ALL THE RIGHT NOTES

“FEMME CITY CHOIR is an all-genders, queer and trans* centered femme-fabulous singing extravaganza”. The ...

“FEMME CITY CHOIR is an all-genders, queer and trans* centered femme-fabulous singing extravaganza”. The 2nd Annual FEMME-STRAVAGANZA June 5 & 6 are here! Under the direction of Lau and Kate, the ...

June 02, 2015
| by Mark Janssen

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RAINBOW FLAG TO FLY IN NORTH VANCOUVER

Posted by Lisa McIvor
| Date: June 01, 2015

RAINBOW FLAG TO FLY IN NORTH VANCOUVER

Each year, cities across Canada celebrate Gay Pride in the summer by staging week-long arts & enterta ...

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 involveme ...

June 01, 2015
| by Lisa McIvor

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