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Limited trans resources in Saskatchewan Canada
Dear Stephen,
Unfortunately, it doesn't seem as though Saskatchewan is exactly a hotbed for trans support or community, so there are limited resources that I've been able to find for you. PFLAG is definitely a good place to start, but if they aren't responding to your emails, I would suggest going ... Read more.
An Interdisciplinary Approach
On November 7, 2008, at the Université du Québec à Montréal, a small crowd of professors, researchers and well-wishers gathered to celebrate the launch of a new book entitled Intersections: Cultures, sexualités et genres. The book is the latest product of a study exploring the links between cultural and sexual minorities and gender in Quebec.
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The ABC’s of Involvement at AlterHéros in 2008
This April, AlterHéros will be organising the 5th annual general assembly of its members. Due to the way that AlterHéros is structured, these meetings are vital for the proper function and sustainability of the association. For this reason we wish to enlighten you on the subject off our mission and to open your mind to the possibility of directly involving yourself in the AlterHéros community in 2008.
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See your name up in lights: candidacy for Allostars 2007 officially opens
How many names of young volunteers, community groups and public figures can you name who work around the clock in the GLBTQ community in Quebec? These people deserve recognition for their hard work and efforts. It’s time to get your engines started for the second annual Allostars Gala organised by the Quebec Alliance for Queer Youth (QAQY) and will take place February 24.
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Multimundo: a new coalition for queer cultural communities
May 8, 2006, was an historic day for Québec’s queer cultural communities. For the very first time in North America and maybe even in the world, the LGBTQ community organizations that offer services to queers from cultural minorities held a meeting to create a new alliance: the Multimundo Coalition.
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Allostars Gala : a permanent prize to honour our leaving president!
On March the 11th, the 1st Allostars Gala was held at the prestigious Downtown Delta Hotel. This gala was the culminating point of the Allostars competition whose goal was to reward the exceptional involvement of individuals or organization of the queer community world in 2005-2006.
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A Resource Kit for a New Understanding of Homosexuality
On February 14th 2006, in the Public Health Department of Montreal, in collaboration with its partners, launched a new educational tool in English for students, social workers, teachers, and others working with youth to increase awareness about sexual orientation and homophobia. In May 2003, the French version of this Resource kit was developed by the [...]
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Six Nominations for AlterHeros at the Allostars!
During a press conference in Montreal held at the Serge et Réal Bookstore on February 9th, 2006, the QAQY (Quebec Alliance of Queer Youth) announced its list of finalist for the first annual Allostars Gala, an event that has been created to recognize the work of queer youth. We are pleased to be among six out of the twenty finalists!
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Queer McGill: a political taskforce and a social integrator for the Montréal community
Young gays and lesbians in Montréal are very lucky. Not only do we live in one of the most vibrant, cosmopolitan cities in North America, but we also have access to the services offered by McGill, a world-renowned university right in our backyard! And for many Montrealers, Queer McGill has become synonymous with gay youth [...]
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Équipe AlterHéros
Julie-Maude Beauchesne
François Paquette
Dee Gamme
Samuel A.
Marion Téjédor
Question asked by Andy (14 years old homosexual man from United Kingdom (Great Britain), United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Question answered on June 2, 2010 by Kay Wo
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