Saturday, June 28, 2014

Controversial “Men’s Issues” Organization Ejected From Pride Parade

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Controversial “Men’s Issues” Organization Ejected From Pride Parade

TORONTO, ONTARIO – (June 28, 2014) – The educational charity Canadian Association for Equality (CAFE), whose programs focused on the well-being of boys and men are routinely opposed by some feminists, has had their permit to walk in Sunday’s Pride parade revoked.

CAFE will nevertheless host a public Pride Party tonight in the Village and will participate visibly in World Pride Sunday.

“As a trans-woman I’m troubled that Pride would become my oppressor,” said Genna Ross, Chair of CAFE’s LGBT Committee, and advocate for transgendered people and the disabled.  (more...)


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