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Anakana Schofield talks Latin-American literature with veteran translator Katherine Silver

Silver is one of the most prominent English language translators of contemporary Latin-American literature, with dozens of works under her belt.

Alex Sangha, founder of Sher Vancouver, honoured with Meritorious Service Medal

He also celebrates Sher’s 10th anniversary and a StandOUT award from Vancouver Pride.

Vancouver midwifery collective cares for nonbinary and trans clients

Cofounder Cora Beitel cofounded one of the most explicitly queer practices in the city.

Female artists lead the way at the Parker Art Salon May 25 to 27

Inside a century-old East Side warehouse, most of the 60 fine artists selling their wares this weekend are women.

Year of the Queer: City of Vancouver officially proclaims 2018 Year of the Queer

It’s reportedly the first time any city in Canada has announced a Year of the Queer.

Year of the Queer: Community panel discussion highlights Vancouver’s diverse queer community

Speakers talked about the importance of diversity and representation in the queer community.

Vancouver Comic Arts Festival celebrates comics in all their forms

More than 300 artists from around the word are flocking to Vancouver for the seventh annual VanCAF.

City's proposed plastic-straw ban raises accessibility questions for people with disabilities

Vancouver's planned ban on plastic straws has left some disability advocates with a bad taste in their mouths.

Year of the Queer: Here are a few obscure bits and bobs from Vancouver’s queer history

In light of the City of Vancouver's Year of the Queer, we dug through the archives to find some lesser-known parts of Vancouver’s LGBT history.

Year of the Queer: Arts organizations reflect upon need for queer spaces—past, present, and future

Anniversaries have provided ample opportunities for arts organizations to reflect upon the role of queer arts spaces.