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Gay people and electronic music
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Gay people and electronic music

Paul Oakenfold says gay clubs were pivotal to growth of electronic genre

July 3, 2012
Summer band bash
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Summer band bash

Fundraiser for youth-oriented projects

July 3, 2012
The Bullying Monologues
Power

The Bullying Monologues

Local adaptation of famous play will be used as educational tool in schools

June 17, 2012
Who wants to butt out?
Health

Who wants to butt out?

Smoking cessation garnering little local interest

June 9, 2012
A place to belong
Power

A place to belong

PTS staffer wants to create safe spaces for all queer people

June 8, 2012
Hot ticket
Arts

Hot ticket

Hidden Cameras to headline Westfest

June 6, 2012
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Community Builder of the Year Awards draw hundreds
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Community Builder of the Year Awards draw hundreds

Hubley, OSPN among those honoured at May 17 gala

May 23, 2012
Competing anti-bullying bills vie for traction in Ontario
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Competing anti-bullying bills vie for traction in Ontario

Will Bill 13 make it to the books before summer recess?

May 23, 2012
AIDS vigil set for May 22
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AIDS vigil set for May 22

Canadian AIDS memorial quilt to be on display

May 17, 2012
Youth Line moves beyond the big city
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Youth Line moves beyond the big city

Queer youth events to be held across Ontario

May 9, 2012
Unholy Harvest moving to Toronto
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Unholy Harvest moving to Toronto

Festival too large for Ottawa venues

May 9, 2012
Federal government to appeal Ontario sex-work ruling
Power

Federal government to appeal Ontario sex-work ruling

Lawyer says he will cross-appeal decision to uphold laws around communication

April 25, 2012
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Exhibit remembers youth lost to suicide
Arts

Exhibit remembers youth lost to suicide

‘I want it to be a bit of an overwhelming experience’

April 24, 2012
Proud senior citizens
Health

Proud senior citizens

More services available for older members of the gay community

April 23, 2012
Westfest announces 2012 lineup
Arts

Westfest announces 2012 lineup

Hidden Cameras to headline Friday-night show

April 12, 2012
Summer patio picks
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Summer patio picks

Xtra’s top choices for fresh air, cocktails and cruising

April 11, 2012
The Zen of cooking
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The Zen of cooking

Local food with international flair

April 11, 2012
Sharing Jer’s Vision
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Sharing Jer’s Vision

Jeremy Dias doesn’t just want to fight bullying, he wants to eradicate it

April 10, 2012
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