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Jeremy Willard

Jeremy Willard is a Toronto-based freelance writer and editor. He's written for Fab Magazine, Daily Xtra and the Torontoist. He generally writes about the arts, local news and queer history (in History Boys, the Daily Xtra column that he shares with Michael Lyons).

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Out in Toronto: Dec 15–21, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Dec 15–21, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

December 15, 2016
Toronto sex shop launches new website to help trans youth buy gear
Health

Toronto sex shop launches new website to help trans youth buy gear

Safe-for-work site, owned by Come As You Are, is more parent- and firewall-friendly

December 9, 2016
Newly-merged Stonewall Wilde’s still face obstacles in Ottawa’s gay village
Power

Newly-merged Stonewall Wilde’s still face obstacles in Ottawa’s gay village

Co-owners Michael Deyell and Trevor Prevost are expanding on products and events to bring in new customers

December 8, 2016
Out in Toronto: Dec 8–14, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Dec 8–14, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

December 8, 2016
Out in Ottawa: December 2016
Arts

Out in Ottawa: December 2016

Choice events in the city

December 1, 2016
Out in Toronto: Dec 1–7, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Dec 1–7, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

December 1, 2016
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How one Ottawa author is honouring World AIDS Day
Arts

How one Ottawa author is honouring World AIDS Day

Charles Seems’ Gay Soulmate Wanted! is a remembrance and a message of hope

November 28, 2016
Out in Toronto: Nov 24–30, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 24–30, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

November 24, 2016
Bank Street BIA to highlight culture and history in Ottawa’s Village
Arts

Bank Street BIA to highlight culture and history in Ottawa’s Village

Community input needed for first phase of Village Legacy Project

November 22, 2016
Out in Toronto: Nov 17–23, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 17–23, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

November 17, 2016
Out in Ottawa: Nov 16–30, 2016
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Nov 16–30, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

November 16, 2016
How a cross-dressing lesbian playboy ruled a Bahamian kingdom
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How a cross-dressing lesbian playboy ruled a Bahamian kingdom

Meet Joe Carstairs, the tattooed jokester who carried around a doll and dated many women

November 15, 2016
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Out in Toronto: Nov 10–16, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 10–16, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

November 10, 2016
Out in Toronto: Nov 3–9, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 3–9, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

November 3, 2016
Out in Ottawa: Nov 1–15, 2016
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Nov 1–15, 2016

Choice events in the city

November 1, 2016
How a new collective is bringing together Ottawa’s queer community
Arts

How a new collective is bringing together Ottawa’s queer community

Queering613 hosts queer events and workshops to help the community feel less alone

October 28, 2016
Out in Toronto: Oct 27–Nov 2, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Oct 27–Nov 2, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

October 27, 2016
Out in Toronto: Oct 20–26, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Oct 20–26, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

October 20, 2016
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