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Rex Wockner

Serbian gay pride parade canceled after threats
Power

Serbian gay pride parade canceled after threats

First attempt since attacks in 2001

September 29, 2009
Moscow gays trick police
Power

Moscow gays trick police

Activists defy mayor and stage two Pride actions

June 17, 2008
A Vancouverite’s eyewitness account
Power

A Vancouverite’s eyewitness account

June 17, 2008
PRIDE: The act of celebrating queerness
Culture

PRIDE: The act of celebrating queerness

Our parades would be amazing to queers in Saudia Arabia, North Korea…

July 26, 2007
International gay rights group denounces Iranian sodomy executions
Power

International gay rights group denounces Iranian sodomy executions

Human Rights Watch urges caution in interpreting reports

July 22, 2007
Bloody assault on Moscow Pride
Power

Bloody assault on Moscow Pride

Police arrest gays but let attackers go free

June 7, 2007
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Gay Iranian hanged
Power

Gay Iranian hanged

But details remain unconfirmed

December 5, 2006
Under siege
Power

Under siege

Protestors attack Latvia Pride

August 2, 2006
Moscow’s first Pride ends in violence
Power

Moscow’s first Pride ends in violence

Protestors and riot police drive queers from Kremlin

June 6, 2006
Iranian teens were hanged for rape, not gay sex, reports Human Rights Watch
Power

Iranian teens were hanged for rape, not gay sex, reports Human Rights Watch

Britain’s gay group Outrage isn’t convinced, and questions remain

August 2, 2005
Iran reportedly executes two teens for having gay sex
Power

Iran reportedly executes two teens for having gay sex

July 20, 2005
If you want to write a letter
Power

If you want to write a letter

Foreign Affairs Canada; Embassy Of Iran

July 20, 2005
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Queer activists, gay resorts hit by tsunami
Toronto

Queer activists, gay resorts hit by tsunami

January 5, 2005
Quebec legalizes gay marriage
Ottawa

Quebec legalizes gay marriage

Plaintiffs are first to wed in wake of court’s ruling

April 7, 2004
Never sucking up
Toronto

Never sucking up

Why Pink Triangle Press holds a special place in gay publishing

October 17, 2001
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