As 140 people gathered to remember the Afzaal family, brutally slaughtered in London two years ago, the large turnout gives us all hope, Luisa D’Amato writes
In 1995, local LGBTQ activist Cait Glasson had been trying to drum up support among councillors across the region for a Pride day. She wasn't asking for the raising of the Pride flag at city hall or a rainbow crosswalk. She just wanted a public declaration for the day she was proposing.