Archive for December, 2011
Why we still need gay pride
Words by Richard Burnett. Some years ago, the term “post-gay” was coined to describe a world where Gay Pride and Gay Villages no longer matter. Well, in North America, that day is upon us. It’s not just Pride organizations across in smaller Canadian cities like London and Ottawa that are struggling, it’s [...]
Filed under News on December 06, 2011TO/MTL Pride
Photos by Marcus Oosenbrug. Words by Vidal Wu. As an 14 year old adolescent, I desperately wanted to attend the Toronto Pride parade. My parents told me that I was too young, and I was so frustrated that I couldn’t experience this amazing celebration of progress and acceptance in person that I [...]
Filed under News on December 06, 2011
McGill Streetfest
On August 30th, Queer McGill took to the streets—specifically McTavish Street—to introduce incoming students to McGill’s vast array of clubs and services. Queer McGill also included a flyer in this year’s SSMU Frosh packages designed by Christopher Cheong. Check out the photos below!
Filed under News on December 06, 2011
Take the Capital
On June 10th, Queer McGill endorsed Take The Capital, a demonstration by members of the Canadian queer community against the Conservative government, by sending a contingent of students to take part in the March in Ottawa. A collective effort of several anti-oppressive groups, the protest combatted a government that fails to recognize the [...]
Filed under News on December 06, 2011
Finally
Our copy-writing monkeys have finally emerged from their respective recluses and the website is now fully operational! Please report and functionality issues to admin@queermcgill.ca.
Filed under News on December 06, 2011