Parade to cap festivities in annual gay and lesbian festival in Toronto

Parade to cap festivities in annual gay and lesbian festival in Toronto
A large crowd of revellers and no shortage of political dignitaries are expected today at the WorldPride Festival in Toronto. Though the city hosts the Pride Toronto festival and parade annually, this year’s event has some more international flavour as it’s been designated an official WorldPride event by a global gay and lesbian group. Pride Toronto co-chair Sean Hillier says there have been a …

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Sam Smith's advice to gay people thinking about coming out: Be yourself

Sam Smith's advice to gay people thinking about coming out: Be yourself
British singer Sam Smith provides some advice to gay people thinking about coming out. The 22-year-old Smith revealed last month that his single In the Lonely Hour is about unrequited love between himself and another man. In a radio interview with New York …

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It's Time to Write LGBT History into the Textbooks – TIME

It's Time to Write LGBT History into the Textbooks – TIME

It’s Time to Write LGBT History into the Textbooks
TIME
On the 45th anniversary of the Stonewall riots—an event that transformed a minuscule pre-Stonewall gay rights movement into a mass movement—LGBT history is still being left out of the public school curriculum. California is the sole exception to this

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Thousands in Mexico gay pride parade

Thousands in Mexico gay pride parade
More than 50,000 people have paraded, danced and called for an end to homophobia in Mexico City’s gay pride march. “While there have been some gains made, there still is not enough respect; progress needs to be made on homophobia,” said Kiendra Penelope …

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