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Pride is prejudiced: when Black Lives Matter and pride intersect

With the cancellation of all city-led events through June 30 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the LGBTQI2SA+ community have expressed disappointment over the cancellation of the Toronto Pride Festival—for the first time in the history of Toronto Pride. The festival is widely regarded as a time to take pride in the progression of […]

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When a city closes

Today, it’s been three weeks. I mean, it started earlier, of course, but it was three weeks ago that I became aware of it—aware beyond a distant notion of a virus epidemic going on in the world, somewhere far away. An epidemic that potentially could pose a threat to me. In my brain, I had

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