Merchants’ Lobby Wants ‘Gay’ Dropped From Montreal’s Gay Village
Two-Spirit, a modern umbrella term “used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people in their communities who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) ceremonial and social role in their cultures.”) “It’s always been the Gay Village, so I don’t know why they want to change it now,” a member of the public told CTV News."If it's more of an inclusion thing, and it makes everyone happy, but in my opinion I like (the Gay Village)," said Montreal resident Daniel Marin, on the idea of the Gay Village's name being changed to the Village. Brittany Henriques reports.