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Finding housing in Toronto is hard. For LGBTQ+ newcomers, it can be nearly impossible.

A trans newcomer spent nearly a week sleeping in a Toronto park while four advocates searched for a safe shelter bed. Her story reveals the particular housing barriers LGBTQ+ newcomers face, and why finding a bed is only the beginning.

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25th Anniversary of Same-Sex Marriage!

The Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto (MCC Toronto) will mark the 25th Anniversary of the World’s First legal same-sex marriages on January 17, 2026!

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Notable Art Work Gifted to MCC Toronto

MCC Toronto is delighted to have been gifted an extraordinary work of art that now adorns our Sanctuary.

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Become a Social Hour & Cookie Situation Sponsor

Would you like to support an important fellowship program at MCC Toronto. Please consider becoming a Social Hour & Cookie Situation sponsor!

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A Message to Pierre Poilievre from MCC Toronto

Rev. Deana Dudley (she/they), Senior Pastor of MCC Toronto, schools Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on his cynical and horrible statement about denying trans and non-binary folks the basic dignity of participating in sport, and using the change rooms or washrooms.

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Rev. Deana’s Historic Installation

Join MCC Toronto on Sunday, January 21 at 11 AM in our beloved Sanctuary as we officially install Rev. Deana Dudley as MCC Toronto’s first woman and lesbian Senior Pastor!

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MCC Toronto featured on PBS’ Brave Spaces

In October MCC Toronto was invited to participate in an episode of PBS’ Brave Spaces which would focus on Queer Muslims and a Queer Church.

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Rev. Deana’s Lesson for Life

On Sunday, October 1, Rev. Deana Dudley delivered a powerful Lesson for Life of thanks and celebration in honour of the reopening of our beloved Sanctuary following a two-month renovation.

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Rise of Anti-transgender Rhetoric in Canada Makes 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth Unsafe

Against the rise of anti-2SLGBTQIA+ sentiment, and to counter anti-trans protests being held across Canada today (Sept 20), Rev. Deana Dudley has written an op ed calling out politicians who are making trans youth unsafe with their dangerous rhetoric.

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2022 LGBTQ+ Refugee Programs Report

MCC Toronto’s LGBTQ+ Refugee Programs are excited to present a summary of our work and accomplishments from 2022.

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Previewing Our Special 50th Anniversary Logo!

As MCC Toronto sits on the cusp of its 50th Anniversary in 2023, we are delighted to share our specially designed 50th Anniversary logo!

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Join Us | Easter Services Calendar

As our Lenten sermon series “Fights for Human Rights” continues, we hope you will join us for our upcoming Easter Services. Please note that on Easter Sunday we are hosting both a 9 and 11 AM in-person Worship Service. During this special time, MCC Toronto invites you to consider the opportunity of making a gift

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