April 12, 1975: Today in LGBTQ+ history…
In April 1975, when Montreal’s Gay Village was still downtown, the Aquarius bathhouse on Crescent Street was firebombed. The perpetrators were never found or arrested.
Three customers died that night, and two of them—found by the second-floor fire exit—were buried in Paupers’ Field in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery in anonymous graves, because their bodies were never identified or claimed by their families.
Choosing Canadian-made candles goes beyond setting a festive mood this season – they are a thoughtful way to celebrate craftsmanship, support local industries and bring home scents that tell a uniquely Canadian story
How much of this macro do we really need?
From mountain hut revelry to drag queens on skis, Arosa Gay Ski Week in southeastern Switzerland proves that the Alps have never looked this fabulous
December 2025
The final digital issue of IN Magazine includes: A look at the decline of AIDS organizations; The true story of Brandon Teena; How Winnipeg’s CIN and Nine Circles Community Health Centre are reimagining care; Sasha Leigh Henry’s feature film debut sheds light on a Black queer narrative rarely seen in Canada; 20 years later and Brokeback Mountain is still impactful; Interviews with Russell Tovey, Kawika Guillermo, Drew Droege, Marc Bendavid, Eric McCormack, and Revry’s co-founders; Queer love heats up in an intimate reimagining of Romeo and Juliet; and much more.
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