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By Kendell Yan
Vancouver Art and Leisure (VAL) may have had to leave their warehouse site on Main street this past June, but the closure hasn’t stopped Matt Troy and the rest of the team from breaking ground by curating the second annual Alternative Pride Festival!
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Get Ready for the 2nd Annual Alternative Pride Festival in Vancouver
By Casey Stepaniuk
The Dyke March has always been my favourite Vancouver Pride weekend event. Held on the Saturday of Pride weekend every year, the day before the parade put on by the Vancouver Pride Society in the West End, the Dyke March (and Festival) is a beautiful blend of celebration and protest held in East Van on Commercial Drive. The idea behind the event, in the words of the organizers, is to create a march and festival that:
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The Vancouver Dyke March: A Balance of Celebration and Protest, Aug. 5, 2017
Summer and well-crafted cocktails pair incredibly well together. If they help further a worthy cause, the sipping is that much better.
This summer, from July 14 to August 6, 2017, in the lead-up to Vancouver’s annual Pride celebration, over 45 local bars and restaurants will be serving signature cocktails, with partial proceeds going to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation.
Photo by Clayton Perry | Flickr
By Angus Praught
Pride is less than two months away, and the Vancouver Pride Society is getting set to welcome locals and visitors alike to celebrate!
Leading up to the first weekend of August 2017, Vancouver will be aglow with Pride as hotels fill up, party ticket sales are in overdrive, smart coiffures de rigueur and fabulous outfits galore parade the catwalk on Davie Street. When Pride season hits Vancouver and the glitziest party lineup of the year is about to kick off, you can feel the energy take over the city.
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Behind the Scenes of Pride 2017 with the Vancouver Pride Society
Fly first class with this Vancouver Queen
By Kendell Yan
When Kendall Gender greets me at the towering glass doors of her Yaletown apartment she’s flanked by two members of her glamorous entourage, one of which is her drag sister and fellow Bratpack girl, Gia Metric. True to her brand, Kendall is both posh and humble in the company of her friends as we sit down in the apartment building common room to kiki about her recent win at Vancouver’s Next Drag Superstar 2017.
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Interview: Vancouver’s Reigning 2017 Drag Superstar, Kendall Gender
