Pride events are a beautiful and complex union of celebration and resistance. Over the decades, Pride festivals and parades have done so much for visibility, community organizing, and bringing LGBTQ issues and achievements into the spotlight. This year is a very unique moment in the same struggle. We’re currently inspired by Pride Hamilton’s recent statement, Read more about Pride month, pride season, pride forever[…]

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  Indigenous people urged for decades for a national solidarity day with Indigenous peoples. It is astonishing that it took until the 21st century to see this symbolic gesture.  European settlers stole these territories through dishonesty and bad faith agreements. Ours is a society that, for generations, attempted to erase and assimilate these cultures, rather than recognize Read more about June 21 is NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY[…]