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Love Lives Here: A Review
“Exposure is important. If you haven’t experienced something personally and learned about it that way, the next best thing is to learn from someone who has.” When Amanda Jetté Knox decided to write about her family in her memoir, Love Lives Here: A Story of Thriving in a Transgender Family, she did it because she knew there weren’t a lot of positive stories out there about trans families. “We know that that’s not everyone’s story and that’s why we had to tell ours,” she said to the audience at an event organized by Toronto PFlag and the Toronto Trans Coalition Project on Jan. 13. Love Lives Here is about Jetté…
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LGBT Community, Anti Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Rally Against Tim Hortons, Burger King Merger
“Corporations are people too” BY FRANK RUSSO (@ComedyRusso) There was a major wedding last month that has the business, political, and LGBT communities buzzing. Tim Hortons and Burger King finally tied the knot. Not since the decree “Corporations are people too” has there been a more high-profile gay corporate wedding, and Wall Street traders have been quick to boast the free market’s ability to push social progress. “It was beautiful,” says Mike Bochey, a stock trader at F&U Global. “There was so much red tape and restrictions when the idea first emerged, but luckily the free market is a welcoming community to new and open-minded ideas.” However, not every group…
