Paris Haitians gather to celebrate Fèt Gede and honor ancestors
The Haitian community in Paris came together on Nov. 1 to mark Fèt Gede, Haiti’s Day of the Dead, through a night filled with Rasin music, dance, and spirituality.
Thousands protest at Paris Air Show over Israeli participation
On Saturday, June 21, several thousand protesters wound their way from Bobigny toward Le Bourget airport, demanding an end to what they called the “business of death” at one of the world’s largest arms exhibitions.
In the face of uncertainty, U.S. queer creatives are building alternatives | Xtra Magazine
Federal cuts are forcing LGBTQ2S+ artists and organizations to scramble for survival
US Art Under Fire: How Donald Trump is Reshaping the Cultural Landscape - Art Monthly (Issue 486)
Some organisations, particularly those with diversity embedded in their missions, are refusing to make concessions.
Protesters Demand Adams’ Removal Over Immigration Policy Fears — Grassroots Magazine
Community activists and elected officials are calling Gov. Kathy Hochul to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office, due to the potential implications of his collaboration with the Trump administration for New York’s immigrant communities.
This New York project offers a blueprint for fighting housing insecurity | Xtra Magazine
Trans activist Ceyenne Doroshow created a queer-friendly housing project with a focus on Black trans women and sex workers
In the U.S., advocates are preparing for Trump administration’s policy onslaught | Xtra Magazine
LGBTQ2S+ people are anticipating an increase in policies that could threaten trans rights and impact vulnerable community members
À la frontière entre le Mexique et les États-Unis, les chemins de croix d’Alvaro Enciso - L'Humanité
Avec son projet Là où meurent les rêves, cet artiste d’origine colombienne installé à Tucson, dans le sud de l’Arizona, rend hommage aux migrants morts pendant la traversée du désert en installant des croix dans les endroits reculés où ils ont perdu la vie.
EPA issues emergency ban on pesticide Dacthal over serious fetal health threats | Tucson Sentinel
The Environmental Protection Agency has issued an emergency ban on the herbicide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate, commonly known as DCPA or Dacthal, due to severe risks to unborn children.
Incumbent state senator faces primary challenge in Southwest Az district | Tucson Sentinel
Democrat Brian Fernandez debated LD23 opponent Jesus Lugo Jr. in Clean Elections forum
Candidates make cases for Pima County's top law jobs | Tucson Sentinel
Democratic & Republican politicians respond to questions — and each other
VA Sec. McDonough touts expansion of Tucson veterans hospital under PACT Act | Tucson Sentinel
The mental health clinic at the Tucson VA Medical Center will be expanded this year, along with work planned to grow the size of the primary care facility and emergency department, officials said.
District 3 Democratic candidates for open Pima Supes seat meet in forum | Tucson Sentinel
Three of the four Democrats running for the open District 3 seat on the Pima County Board of Supervisors discussed issues ranging from immigration to housing at a recent forum.
Southwest Az legislative candidates split on immigration issues | Tucson Sentinel
Three Democratic candidates running for the Arizona House of Representatives in a Southwestern Arizona district mostly agreed during a recent debate, but split over issues related to immigration.
Arizona healthcare experts highlight reproductive rights efforts | Tucson Sentinel
Biden administration, Planned Parenthood, Protect Our Care tout moves to expand healthcare, protect abortion.
Tucson neighborhood proposes naming garden after community organizer Kha Dang | Tucson Sentinel
City purchased community plot in Midtown's Garden District Neighborhood.
Photos: 26th annual Día de San Juan Fiesta welcomes monsoon to Tucson | Tucson Sentinel
While the monsoon began with heavy rainfalls across the county last week, tradition holds that Tucson's summer rainy season begins with El Dia de San Juan, June 24.
Building community through food: Montreal non-profit supports emerging Black chefs | CBC News
DESTA Black Community Network helps chefs and food producers kick-start their businesses
« La police tue » : manifestation contre les violences policières – Pivot
Plus d’une centaine de manifestant·es ont protesté contre les abus, le profilage racial et la répression policière mercredi soir.
Ces familles queers qui réinventent le concept de famille au Québec – Pivot
Les structures familiales alternatives sont en plein essor dans l’un des endroits les plus avancés au monde en matière de droits des parents queers, même si des gains restent à faire.
Montrealers march for International Women’s Day – The Concordian
To mark International Women’s Day, demonstrators marched downtown to demand gender equality in Quebec and throughout the world.
Beyond mainstream media: how Léo au féminin portrays love realistically – The Concordian
The mini web-series Léo au féminin premiered on Feb. 21 in a full room, brimming with excited people, at La Tulipe on Papineau Ave. The evening was dedicated to featuring the first four episodes of the ten-episode web series. The series centers around the tribulations, anxieties and health concerns of a young CEGEP student named Léo and her friends.
Montrealers gather to mourn the life and demand justice for Ronny Kay – The Concordian
Communities came together in support of Kay’s family as they demand official condolences and explanations for his death
Advocate organizations gathered in support of the regularization of immigrants without status – The Concordian
While the federal government is working on a regularization program for immigrants with precarious status, immigrant advocacy groups demand that they be inclusive of all people in Quebec
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