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My reply to the response from the LCBO on Friday (Follow Up: The Salvation Army at the LCBO) was also sent to John McAlister at the Salvation Army. He replied Continue Reading →
Today I received a reply to my blog post The Salvation Army at the LCBO. To say that I am underwhelmed by the response would be putting it mildly. At Continue Reading →
For the month of December the LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) has a deal with the Salvation Army allowing the Salvation Army to have people at the entrances and Continue Reading →
This is a guest post by my friend Cait Gordon, discussing ‘allies’ from her perspective. – Talia. We’re living in the age of social media, where we flood our timelines and Continue Reading →
I wrote this as part of a talk I gave at the Unitarian Fellowship of Northwest Toronto. It is based on the Dayenu portion of the Passover Seder. During this Continue Reading →
Today is the international Trans Day of Visibility. The only other day of the year that we mark is the Trans Day of Remembrance which is a day where we Continue Reading →
This post was written for The Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity and may be found here. Amid all the negative news about LTBTQ* rights being limited and laws Continue Reading →
In my Dvar, or teaching, for this year’s Interfaith Pride Shabbat I look at the commandment to pursue justice and the questions and challenges it raises for those of us in Continue Reading →
With Ottawa Capital Pride rapidly approaching there is discussion, especially among trans people and trans organizations as to whether or not the conservative group LGBTory should be allowed to participate Continue Reading →
This week in the annual cycle of Torah readings Jews are reading parsha Balak. The first part of the parsha tells the story of Balak who feels threatened by the Continue Reading →