As part of all the travel features GayCalgary has been doing on places we sponsor events at, writing a travel feature about Edmonton is something that I knew I would have to eventually do. The problem is that GayCalgary sponsors a lot of events in Edmonton, so trying to figure out which weekends would work best to cover the event we are sponsoring, plus explore… Read the rest

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Deputy Sheriff’s Association Demands Non-Invasive Searches of Transgender Inmates

On Feb. 20, 2018, the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department enacted a policy requiring unwarranted, invasive and humiliating strip…

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SeniorAdvice.com Announces Top 20 Cities for LGBT-Friendly Retirement in 2018

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Biography Comic Books Debut Featuring LGBTQ+ Leaders and Allies

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Sanctuary Drag Show at 1181 Lounge, Vancouver

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Daniel W. Tietz became CEO of Bailey House in October 2017. The New York City-based nonprofit organization serves more than 1,800 men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses through housing, health services and community support. Tietz is a registered nurse and a lawyer with more than 30 years of experience.

He succeeds longtime CEO Gina Quattrochi. She died of cancer in… Read the rest

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Buying a house is a major financial commitment. You want to be certain you’re getting the best mortgage rate and terms, and that you will be able to afford your mortgage payment now and into the future. Unfortunately, some people don’t really shop around or look at their mortgage options when buying a home. Someone who may spend hours researching and comparing prices for technology… Read the rest

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The Great Canadian Bear Weekend is organized by the community group Fellowship of Alberta Bears (FAB) who believe that everyone is welcome regardless of body shape or size, the amount of hair or not, or your birth gender. This makes them stand out from other destination events that focus on specific demographics of the gay bear and otter community.  The group runs weekly events in… Read the rest

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Decades before RuPaul’s Drag Race started showing dragqueen culture in the mainstream, the Imperial Sovereign Court of the Wild Rose (ISCWR) had been a prominent figure in Edmonton’s LGBTQ+ community. The organization has been around since 1976 highlighting Edmonton’s drag scene while also fundraising money for Edmonton’s charities and scholarships for queer youth to help them further their education.

Every year at Coronation, the current… Read the rest

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GayCalgary Magazine is the go-to source for information about Alberta LGBT businesses and community…… Read the rest

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Yaysh understands that she presents a unique challenge to many people.  She is an androgynous-looking female, white MC and a singer who often crosses musical genres. “People often want to label me a lesbian, but I prefer pansexual because I occasionally find sexual chemistry with men,” she explains, clarifying, “usually black men.”

In “Get 2 Kno Me,” her provocative new pop/reggae summer track, Yaysh invites… Read the rest

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In the 25 years that GayCalgary has been around, we have received several awards and accolades. They are for the work that GayCalgary does in the LGBTQ+ community throughout Alberta and we totally appreciate them when we get them. The accolades come from groups and organizations that we have worked closely with, so we do not need to nominate ourselves or have our readers vote… Read the rest

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GayCalgary has been covering gay pride parades since the late 90’s, so covering the parade for Cariwest was an amazing experience. Cariwest, Edmonton’s Caribbean Arts Festival started over 30 years ago. I was only able to attend the parade, though the event is 3 days long and includes a launch party, a costume party, and a party…… Read the rest

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For more photos from this event along with some photos that are NSFW, check out http://www.gaycalgary.com/pa1780…… Read the rest

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