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Michael Pihach

A page turns for paper porn
Arts

A page turns for paper porn

‘Porn magazines don’t sell like they used to’

May 20, 2009
Roll over, Beethoven
Arts

Roll over, Beethoven

The queers have got you covered

May 20, 2009
Buddies’ artistic director David Oiye resigns
Arts

Buddies’ artistic director David Oiye resigns

Canada’s largest queer theatre looks for new leader

May 7, 2009
Temporary peace declared on tranny stroll
Power

Temporary peace declared on tranny stroll

Rae opposes driving hookers from Homewood Ave

May 6, 2009
Sex workers in their own words
Video

Sex workers in their own words

How criminalization fails to protect innocent people

March 18, 2009
Getting tested for HIV
Health

Getting tested for HIV

Anxious moments that could change your life

March 15, 2009
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Sex for Sale
Culture

Sex for Sale

Conference examines sex work in Canada

March 11, 2009
Sex for Sale
Power

Sex for Sale

Conference to examine sex work in Canada

March 3, 2009
St Charles Tavern remembered
Arts

St Charles Tavern remembered

Pihach explores some of Toronto’s past

March 1, 2009
Where’s the Love?
Arts

Where’s the Love?

Pihach reports on ACT fundraiser at Goodhandy’s

February 9, 2009
Anti-Harper rally draws huge crowd in Toronto
Power

Anti-Harper rally draws huge crowd in Toronto

Layton to Harper: ‘You can run, but you can’t hide’

December 7, 2008
Spanking and wrestling at the Church St Fetish Fair
Love & Sex

Spanking and wrestling at the Church St Fetish Fair

Thank you Sir! may I have another?

September 1, 2008
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Umbrellas, rain and Mascara at Divers/Cite ’08
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Umbrellas, rain and Mascara at Divers/Cite ’08

August 17, 2008
Gay Pride flag raised at City Hall
Power

Gay Pride flag raised at City Hall

Weeklong festival kicked off

June 26, 2008
Families in Transition
Culture

Families in Transition

A new guide for parents

June 16, 2008
Inside Out Closing Gala
Culture

Inside Out Closing Gala

Schmoozing and cruising at Inside Out

June 4, 2008
Ontario will use 10-year-old SRS standards
Power

Ontario will use 10-year-old SRS standards

Trans activists say rules are badly out of date

June 3, 2008
Canada’s SRS mishmash
Power

Canada’s SRS mishmash

June 3, 2008
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