Activism | Xtra Magazine

Canada

Vazaleen party gels for Halloween

By John Caffery

Canada

Next time, let’s sell votes to the highest bidder

Uniting behind a party is the only way to get our agenda moving again

By Gareth Kirkby

Culture

Tennis great Navratilova, Gilbert Baker to speak at InterPride

Finding common ground in disparate experience a challenge: Murphy

Power

VPS’ Boychuk to run for city council

Set to run as an independent

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Toronto

Egale ED “tired” of HIV as a gay issue

I’ll use whatever words I like to describe myself

Power

Not your parents’ Pflag

National organization goes above & beyond peer support

Arts

Book: Transpeople: Repudiation, Trauma, Healing

In new book, transpeople are assumed to be the primary experts of their own lives

Power

‘Our community is under siege’: Fuller

Tackling housing issues & community displacement

Ottawa

Abortion and sexual freedom

Pregnant women must be part of sexual liberation

By Lorianne Garrison

Will history repeat itself?

By Marcus McCann

Power

Remembering Allan Sparrow

Alderman championed gay rights in the 1970s

By Greg Beneteau

Arts

Little Sister’s vs Big Brother marks 20 years

Film offers an opportunity to look at where we’ve come from: Weissman

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Culture

Why the Parade route gives us lots to holler at

Future battles for queer rights

By MJ Deschamps

Canada

Religious hatred is a matter of life and death

We can’t ignore fundamentalists’ hateful rhetoric

Dulling the edges of liberation

We are not so avant-garde no more

By Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco

Power

Jane Bouey seeks school board nomination

Still more work to be done at school board level, she says

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Ottawa

A little history repeating? Let’s avoid the spins

Maintaining our freedoms is about more than hanging on with our fingernails

By Marcus McCann

Power

Police selling out Ottawa’s whores

Complaint-driven response ignores advocates

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