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New blog counters gaybashings
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New blog counters gaybashings

Bash This Bozo aims to break the silence

October 5, 2009
Putting Montreal trans landmarks on the bike map
Culture

Putting Montreal trans landmarks on the bike map

Bike tour highlights intersections of trans identity

September 22, 2009
Writers explore gay male desire in new anthology
Culture

Writers explore gay male desire in new anthology

I Like It Like That launches in Montreal on Sep 28

September 13, 2009
Queer Slow Dance on Sun, Sep 13
Culture

Queer Slow Dance on Sun, Sep 13

Event raises funds for QueerCorps radio show

September 7, 2009
Daniel Baylis: Montreal’s gay tour guide
Culture

Daniel Baylis: Montreal’s gay tour guide

Blogger talks cruising, breaking up & romance

August 23, 2009
Montreal’s Pervers/Cité mixes politics and fun
Culture

Montreal’s Pervers/Cité mixes politics and fun

Alternative queer festival tackles corporatization

August 3, 2009
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Montreal’s DJ Torus breaks out
Culture

Montreal’s DJ Torus breaks out

Poised to be one of Canada’s hottest young DJs

July 20, 2009
Pushing buttons: Montreal’s Nora Rohman
Arts

Pushing buttons: Montreal’s Nora Rohman

Community organizer is loud and proud about her sexuality

June 11, 2009
Hip to be square: On Bodies are self-professed nerds
Arts

Hip to be square: On Bodies are self-professed nerds

Montreal indie band set to release EP in June

May 24, 2009
Size-ism workshops for every kind of body
Power

Size-ism workshops for every kind of body

Montreal group aims to help people celebrate their bodies

May 14, 2009
Montreal’s Dykes on Mykes building a legacy
Arts

Montreal’s Dykes on Mykes building a legacy

Crew behind long-running radio show talk about iTunes censorship and Canadian dyke music

May 10, 2009
Montreal performance artist takes on homophobia through art
Arts

Montreal performance artist takes on homophobia through art

Val Desjardins’ new show investigates hair, skating, vaginas and drinking

March 18, 2009
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Queers conspire in Montreal
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Queers conspire in Montreal

Radical Queer Week starts Mar 6

March 4, 2009
Montreal’s Dukes of Drag want your panties
Arts

Montreal’s Dukes of Drag want your panties

Drag king collective raises funds while having fun

February 16, 2009
The birth of No More Potlucks
Culture

The birth of No More Potlucks

Montreal-based journal makes gorgeous debut

February 9, 2009
Montreal gears up for Radical Queer Week
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Montreal gears up for Radical Queer Week

Jan 17 dance to raise funds for upcoming event

January 15, 2009
Audio Smut sexes up Montreal’s airwaves
Arts

Audio Smut sexes up Montreal’s airwaves

December 16, 2008
Montreal ladies love Meow Mix
Arts

Montreal ladies love Meow Mix

Event caters to ‘rebels and misfits with eclectic musical taste’

December 3, 2008
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