Pride 2016

Pride 2016 has come and gone and it was a challenging one on a number of fronts. Obviously Orlando weighed heavily on everyone’s minds and there were numerous signs showing support.  The float in the picture above was empty… and later 49 marchers solemnly passed, each carrying a sign with …

Pride

I don’t normally go to PRIDE anymore. It was exciting the first few times I went, when I was younger and that part of sexuality was new to me.  When I first saw a muscle bear in chaps in real-life. (only seen it on the internet before that) Or the …

My gay agenda

I was having this conversation with  a co-worker regarding gay Pride today and I remarked that I am closer to Stephen Harper than I am to most of the parade participants.  She looked at me funny and I had to explain. Gay Pride to me is about equality and visibility. …