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For those who love the PepTides

Local group back for full-band performance

December 14, 2011
Imprisoned for texting a same-sex date
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Imprisoned for texting a same-sex date

Film event highlights plight of gays and lesbians in Cameroon

December 7, 2011
SAW Gallery: Definitely not the Bobbsey Twins
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SAW Gallery: Definitely not the Bobbsey Twins

The St-Laurent brothers and their outrageous gift to Bytown

December 7, 2011
Out & active
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Out & active

It’s the most sporting time of the year

December 7, 2011
Feist gets back in touch with what matters
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Feist gets back in touch with what matters

Indie darling brings Ottawa crowd to its feet

December 5, 2011
Sex worker sweeps will continue: police
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Sex worker sweeps will continue: police

Activists say police red zones are putting sex workers at greater risk

December 1, 2011
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Talking about kyisha williams’ red lips
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Talking about kyisha williams’ red lips

Toronto filmmaker’s short film premieres in Ottawa

November 17, 2011
Welcome to TechnoKink
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Welcome to TechnoKink

Mr Leather Ottawa wraps up

November 13, 2011
Inside Out Ottawa-Gatineau turns five
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Inside Out Ottawa-Gatineau turns five

Queer film festival reeling out more films than ever before

November 13, 2011
Mister Leather Ottawa: the city’s fab fetish event
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Mister Leather Ottawa: the city’s fab fetish event

Kink enthusiasts gear up for the weekend

November 10, 2011
The art of gluttony at 101 Frames
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The art of gluttony at 101 Frames

The fattening up of Gallery 101’s annual fundraiser

November 9, 2011
TotoToo Theatre postpones production of His Grace
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TotoToo Theatre postpones production of His Grace

Play rescheduled until 2012

November 7, 2011
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Babes for Breasts
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Babes for Breasts

Rocker Tara Holloway comes home

October 23, 2011
Practical, cozy, positive space
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Practical, cozy, positive space

The Living Room offers dignity, safety and respect

September 14, 2011
When artistic differences collide
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When artistic differences collide

Slava Mogutin and Brian Kenny disrupt the norm through art

August 31, 2011
Pride leather family
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Pride leather family

Sharman Potechin talks of women and leather

August 24, 2011
A riotous romp
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A riotous romp

Local playwright opens TotoToo’s new season

August 10, 2011
La Petite Mort is Golden
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La Petite Mort is Golden

July 6, 2011
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