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The Hamilton Spectator
thespec.com > news > canada > being-queer-in-the-golden-years > article_4fc733a6-3325-531e-98e0-4a2d0448d694.html

Being queer in the golden years

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (934+ words) Dr. Indira Riadi, executive director of Queer Aging BC, is planning to expand much-needed programming across the province. After decades of fighting to be seen and accepted, many queer seniors are facing a new challenge: aging in a system that…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec.com > globenewswire > ahead-of-world-refugee-day-coalition-urges-the-carney-government-to-strengthen-protections-for-queer-and-trans-refugees > article_fd3458cb-a3c3-5428-93e7-0e576c54cac2.html

Ahead of World Refugee Day, coalition urges the Carney Government to strengthen protections for queer and trans refugees

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (884+ words) Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ahead of World Refugee Day, The 519 and Rainbow Railroad, alongside a coalition of community partners, are launching Defend Refugees, a new advocacy campaign urging Prime Minister Mark Carney and the federal government to strengthen…...

The Hamilton Spectator
thespec.com > news > world > europe > belarusian-parliament-passes-a-bill-to-crack-down-on-lgbtq-rights > article_9eb8f1e7-efb6-5594-b182-f12a90a3585f.html

Belarusian parliament passes a bill to crack down on LGBTQ+ rights

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (363+ words) The upper house gave final approval for the legislation following its passage last month by the lower house, and it goes next to authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko for his expected signature before becoming law. The bill makes the “propaganda of…...