[NEWS] Five LGBTQ links: Fathers Project, Valentina, Winnipeg, cities, chemsex

[rfmcdonald]

• io9 reports on the Fathers Project, a new alternate history project imagining what might have become of queer people in North America if HIV had not existed.


• Them interviews Valentina, fresh off of RuPaul's Drag Race and now appearing in a TV version of the classic Rent.


• CBC reports on two people in Winnipeg who want to build a library there for queer people of colour.


• Guardian Cities takes a look at the question of how gay-friendly different cities are. Locals' opinions, not just public policies, matter.


• Tim McCaskell writes at NOW Toronto about the threat posed by the growing presence of chemsex in queer Toronto (and beyond, too).