NicoAn update, because June was busier than expected! Queer Canada will be continuing on a more sustainable schedule. I'm travelling across Canada for community consultations, and I have two new exciting archival projects to share.
Tabelling for The ArQuives at Rainbow Senior’s Pride, which was held at the Rekai Centre in Toronto on Saturday, 13 June 2026.
Two years after the partial decriminalization of homosexuality, hundreds of queer Canadians gathered at Hanlan's Point. What began as a picnic became part of the foundation of Pride in Canada.
The 1969 partial decriminalization of homosexuality was not liberation. It was a partial reform that exposed the limits of Canadian tolerance, but it did create a political opening for a new generation of activists to demand more.
With Queer Canada, this Pride month I want to share queer and trans stories of joy and celebration, yes, but also place them within their…
The Day of Remembrance of Homosexuals is commemorated on 12 December in Ukraine, and is a reminder to continue the struggle for human rights. 2
Established in December 2010, Purple Friday (Paarse Vrijdag) is an annual day of LGBTQIA+ solidarity in the Netherlands.
Today, 8 December, is Pansexual Pride Day, one of two days in the year that explicitly recognizes and celebrates pansexual people. What does “pansexuality” mean?…