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Capital Pride Announces First-Ever “WinterPride”
December 13, 2018
For immediate releaseThursday, December 13, 2018 Following the region’s largest Pride festival yet in summer 2018, Capital Pride teams up with Canadian Heritage and Winterlude to co-produce 5 days of winter programming including a march commemorating the 50-year anniversary of the partial decriminalization of homosexual acts in Canada. Ottawa, Ontario – Capital Pride announced today it…
Read MoreWorld AIDS Day: Capital Pride continues to be committed to creating spaces for those affected by HIV/AIDS
December 1, 2018
On World AIDS Day, December 1, Capital Pride reiterates its commitment to creating spaces where all LGBTQ2+ people are safe and accepted – including those living with HIV/AIDS. HIV and AIDS is a global epidemic that disproportionately affects members of the queer and trans community. In Canada, there are approximately 63,110 people are living with…
Read MoreCapital Pride committed to working to end transphobia in all its forms
November 20, 2018
Trans Day of Remembrance is a day to mourn and commemorate people who have lost their lives to transphobic violence. Capital Pride grieves the pain of members of our communities who are subject to trauma, oppression, illness, abuse and harassment. In Canada, more than one third of trans youth report being physically threatened or injured…
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