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Rob Salerno

Rob Salerno is a playwright and journalist whose writing has appeared in such publications as Vice, Advocate, NOW and OutTraveler.

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Former Church-Wellesley BIA manager threatens lawsuit over dismissal
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Former Church-Wellesley BIA manager threatens lawsuit over dismissal

Co-chair says board is looking for ‘different skill sets’

April 4, 2014
When Toronto hosts WorldPride, will anyone show up?
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When Toronto hosts WorldPride, will anyone show up?

Pride Toronto and Tourism Toronto send mixed signals on tourism marketing

March 24, 2014
Former Chow staffer seeks NDP nomination in Trinity-Spadina
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Former Chow staffer seeks NDP nomination in Trinity-Spadina

Joe Cressy chats about LGBT rights (and that time he smuggled dildos into Ghana)

March 21, 2014
AIDS Committee of Toronto cuts staff to control deficits
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AIDS Committee of Toronto cuts staff to control deficits

Executive director says flat-lined government and fundraising revenue to blame

March 19, 2014
Signs of life returning to Church Street
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Signs of life returning to Church Street

Fast food, dry cleaning and banks to occupy long-empty storefronts

March 14, 2014
California’s Pacific Coast
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California’s Pacific Coast

Get out of the cities and experience the Golden State’s natural wonders

March 14, 2014
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New director says it’s time for major changes at ACT
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New director says it’s time for major changes at ACT

Longtime staffer John Maxwell has plans to shake up health services for gay men

March 11, 2014
NDP MP pledges Toronto LGBT shelter ‘come hell or high water’
Power

NDP MP pledges Toronto LGBT shelter ‘come hell or high water’

Megan Leslie says queer youth are integral part of her party’s national housing strategy

February 18, 2014
Avery Edison to be deported to UK
Power

Avery Edison to be deported to UK

Trans comedian to fly home Feb 13 after spending three days in custody

February 12, 2014
Student files $25,000 suit against Ontario high school
Power

Student files $25,000 suit against Ontario high school

Christopher Karas suffered humiliation and mental anguish over school’s actions, suit alleges

February 12, 2014
Avery Edison moved to women’s facility
Power

Avery Edison moved to women’s facility

British trans woman was detained on entering Canada on Feb 10

February 11, 2014
Trans woman detained in male-only prison upon entering Canada
Power

Trans woman detained in male-only prison upon entering Canada

UK comedian Avery Edison held after being denied entry because of visa violation

February 11, 2014
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Donna Cridland hopes to take Welland for the Greens
Politics

Donna Cridland hopes to take Welland for the Greens

ONTARIO ELECTION / Out lesbian brings total to eight out queer candidates

February 9, 2014
Wynne hopes to make it three
Politics

Wynne hopes to make it three

ONTARIO ELECTION / I’ve never let homophobia deter me: Wynne

February 9, 2014
Manor Hair Lounge closes, 7-24 Video to move into its space
Culture

Manor Hair Lounge closes, 7-24 Video to move into its space

‘No notice or explanation’ given to Manor staff

January 10, 2014
Hundreds turn out for Peloso memorial
Power

Hundreds turn out for Peloso memorial

‘A man has taken his life because the pain in his brain was unrelenting’: Smitherman

January 3, 2014
Accessibility and Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village
Power

Accessibility and Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village

Can you party, shop and play in the Village if you’re gay and in a wheelchair?

January 3, 2014
Gay community mourns Christopher Peloso
Power

Gay community mourns Christopher Peloso

Smitherman finds strength from ‘our extended family who loved him so’

December 31, 2013
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