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The Indigo Girls on how they stay relevant

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Can a musical about gaybashing be funny?

Bash’d: A Gay Rap Opera thinks so

February 10, 2010
Blurring the gender landscape
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Blurring the gender landscape

Zee Zee Theatre’s Nelly Boy sidesteps the male/female box

October 7, 2009
Queer film fest spotlights hope and inspiration
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Queer film fest spotlights hope and inspiration

Economic straits, gaybashings reinforce event’s relevance

August 12, 2009
The lesbian play six companies bid to stage
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The lesbian play six companies bid to stage

Age of Arousal opens in Vancouver

April 22, 2009
City council creates gay committee
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City council creates gay committee

Lone NPA councillor only opposition

February 25, 2009
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Your gay magic wand wishes…
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Your gay magic wand wishes…

Liberation for queers globally, an end to gaybashing, safer schools, a statutory Gay Day, and more

December 31, 2008
Possible Pride scam
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Possible Pride scam

August 26, 2008
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Possible Pride scam

Imperial Cruise Vacations allegedly misrepresenting itself as Vancouver Pride

August 21, 2008
Out on Screen turns 20
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Out on Screen turns 20

Vancouver’s queer film fest still expanding

August 13, 2008
What do the rainbows mean to you?
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What do the rainbows mean to you?

How would you feel if they came down on Davie St?

August 12, 2008
Gay through a Muslim lens
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Gay through a Muslim lens

A Jihad for Love captures a struggle of a different kind

July 30, 2008
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Honouring Our Elders
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Honouring Our Elders

The Centre holds its annual high tea to celebrate our pioneers

July 1, 2008
Theatre: 8×10 Glossy
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Theatre: 8×10 Glossy

A snapshot of lesbian and family dynamics in the 1980s

March 25, 2008
UBC panel asks: Queer + Asian = ?
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UBC panel asks: Queer + Asian = ?

Caught between two sets of expectations: panelist

March 11, 2008
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