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Gaybourhood crime dips

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August 26, 2009
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Mysterious Crews/Tango closure continues

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August 26, 2009
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Beyond the bashing: Assaulted Oshawa moms rise as activists

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Xtra.ca chats with singer Deborah Cox

Cox picks her fave divas and icons

August 19, 2009
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Pride Toronto seeks nominations for board of directors

August 12, 2009
Residents stand down on tranny stroll
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Residents stand down on tranny stroll

Agree to police and 519 request to leave hookers alone

August 12, 2009
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Calgary man faces HIV charges
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Calgary man faces HIV charges

Didn’t tell unprotected sex partners that he is poz, allege police

August 6, 2009
Stop the presses! Gay therapy doesn’t work
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Stop the presses! Gay therapy doesn’t work

Study says reparative therapy does more harm than good

August 5, 2009
Church Street Fetish Fair coming to town
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Church Street Fetish Fair coming to town

From rubber lovers to fire breathers, kinky crowds expected to invade Church St

August 4, 2009
Village man dies in long wait for paramedics
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Village man dies in long wait for paramedics

Eyewitness account contradicts EMS chair

July 29, 2009
Pride 2010 pushed one week later
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Pride 2010 pushed one week later

Festival shifts dates for G8 Summit

July 29, 2009
Is Toronto Elephant Man show really cancelled?
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Is Toronto Elephant Man show really cancelled?

July 28, 2009
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Fags with bags tackle Toronto garbage strike
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Fags with bags tackle Toronto garbage strike

Party promoter Steve Buczek leads gay village clean up

July 21, 2009
Leather Ball moves
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Leather Ball moves

City strike throws wrench into yet another big gay party

July 19, 2009
Queer Idol winner hijacked by religious fundamentalists
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Queer Idol winner hijacked by religious fundamentalists

Singer Stacey Tennen’s online domain name linked to anti-gay comics

July 16, 2009
Toronto Pride Week 2010 shifts dates
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Toronto Pride Week 2010 shifts dates

Will incorporate Canada Day & Independence Day next year

July 15, 2009
Toronto’s first-ever Trans Pride March
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Toronto’s first-ever Trans Pride March

Check out our video from the event

July 13, 2009
Court tells religious groups to scram
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Court tells religious groups to scram

Challenge to prostitution laws moves forward

July 12, 2009
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