Culture

Queen Latifah may not be out, but a Philadelphia LGBT rights group has called her a gay icon

‘We initially believed she was out of the closet,’ says Equality Forum executive director

September 18, 2013

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Gay film pioneer wants National Film Board to re-release 1992 documentary

Vancouver women’s salon to offer rare screening of Forbidden Love: The Unabashed Stories of Lesbian Lives

September 3, 2013

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Canadians do not support Olympics boycott: poll

Almost 60 percent of Canadians polled think athletes should be allowed to protest Russia’s anti-gay laws

September 1, 2013

Opinion

From anal sex to sorcery

Relics in Canada’s Criminal Code are still being used in strange and ‘shifting’ ways

August 22, 2013

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St John’s gay man beaten, ‘left for dead’

Pattrick Blackburn says he was attacked by three men

August 21, 2013

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Prorogation once again stalls federal trans rights bill

‘It goes back a few steps’ leader of the opposition in the Senate says

August 19, 2013

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Gay filmmaker John Greyson remains in Egyptian prison

Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs ‘very concerned’

August 19, 2013

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Gay film pioneer wants National Film Board to re-release award-winning 1992 documentary

Forbidden Love: The Unabashed Stories of Lesbian Lives ‘silently disappeared’ in 2002, says Thomas Waugh

August 13, 2013

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Foreign-service strike keeping queer refugees in limbo, says refugee group

Director of Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees says his group has lost contact with Turkish embassy

August 9, 2013

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Red light for Halifax LGBT seniors’ complex underscores need for federal housing strategy

Canadian Association of Retired Persons says housing for queer seniors a ‘growing concern’

August 8, 2013

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REAL Women attack John Baird over his support for gay rights

Socially conservative group’s VP says gay rights not ‘universally accepted’

August 8, 2013

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Charge against website owner linked to Magnotta video raises questions about freedom of expression

While 19th-century law is rarely seen in the courts, it is often wielded at the Canadian border

July 29, 2013

Opinion

Wrap Putin in a Pride flag

The Olympics present a great excuse for Canadians to help Russia’s queer community

July 29, 2013

Power

Conservative MP wants Canada to mandate internet filters to block porn

Joy Smith hopes to emulate British Prime Minister David Cameron’s web censor plan

July 26, 2013

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Detained over concerns of obscenity

Author Basil Papademos’s encounter with Canada Border Services and his award-winning erotica

July 15, 2013

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Trans photographer alleges mistreatment at Canada-US border

‘Ten border guards standing around reading about my really graphic gay sex? It’s really invasive’

July 9, 2013

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Mapping progress

Although this year saw many setbacks, global attitudes about gay rights are headed in the right direction

June 29, 2013

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Government closes loophole in marriage law

C-32 will allow non-Canadian gay couples to divorce in Canada

June 28, 2013