25 years after Matthew Shepard’s death, LGBTQ+ activists say equal-rights progress is at risk Introduction 25 years after the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student, LGBTQ+ activists are sounding the alarm on the erosion of equal-rights progress. Shepard’s death, which was widely recognized as a hate crime, served as […]
‘We need to normalize queerness‘: Thousands celebrate, show support at Calgary Pride parade Tens of thousands gather in downtown Calgary for Pride parade Calgarians filled 9th Avenue on Sunday morning, turning the city’s downtown core into a vibrant display of rainbows, balloons, and unity. The annual Pride parade, which marks the end of Pride Week […]
Transgender Activism in the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights The fight for LGBTQ+ rights has been ongoing for decades, with advocates fighting for equality in areas such as marriage, adoption, employment, and housing. However, one of the most pressing issues that still require attention is transgender rights. Discrimination against transgender individuals is pervasive, with many still […]
An Actor Offered Elliot Page Sex To “Make You Realize You Aren’t Gay” The Reality of the LGBTQ+ Community in Hollywood The recent revelation by the famous actor, Elliot Page, in their memoir, “Pageboy,” highlights an all too familiar reality of the LGBTQ+ community in Hollywood. In 2014, Page publicly announced that they identified as […]
