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From South Asian to Jewish Canadians: Metro Vancouver’s LGBT cultural organizations and groups

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
|Date: August 05, 2016

From South Asian to Jewish Canadians: Metro Vancouver’s LGBT cultural organizations and groups

Due to Vancouver’s cultural and linguistic diversity, numerous organizations have arisen for LGBT people ...

Due to Vancouver’s cultural and linguistic diversity, numerous organizations have arisen for LGBT people to become involved with or to provide access to culturally specific social resources and suppor ...

August 05, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Sikh Pride marshal reflects on difficulty coming out

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
|Date: July 28, 2016

Sikh Pride marshal reflects on difficulty coming out

Alex Sangha struggled to come out as a gay man, enduring emotional crises and contemplating suicide. Comi ...

Alex Sangha struggled to come out as a gay man, enduring emotional crises and contemplating suicide. Coming out can be difficult for any person — especially years ago, before governments codified huma ...

July 28, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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DARPAN’S 10 with Alex Sangha, Founder of Sher Vancouver

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
|Date: July 20, 2016

DARPAN’S 10 with Alex Sangha, Founder of Sher Vancouver

"We have a duty to advocate for equality and fundamental human rights for everyone everywhere. Our beauti ...

"We have a duty to advocate for equality and fundamental human rights for everyone everywhere. Our beautiful corner of the world can provide support and strength and a blue print to implement improved ...

July 20, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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Sher Vancouver founder Alex Sangha sees LGBT progress in Surrey

Posted by Rick Hurlbut
|Date: June 24, 2016

Sher Vancouver founder Alex Sangha sees LGBT progress in Surrey

When Alex Sangha started his South Asian LGBT group Sher Vancouver in 2008, the president of a Sikh templ ...

When Alex Sangha started his South Asian LGBT group Sher Vancouver in 2008, the president of a Sikh temple told him there weren't any gay Sikhs. Furthermore, a South Asian radio station took a poll an ...

June 24, 2016
| by Rick Hurlbut

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