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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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New York, New York
Travel

New York, New York

It’s a hell of a town — and perhaps the world capital of ‘gay’

July 23, 2013
Tim Hortons apologizes for blocking Dailyxtra.com
Power

Tim Hortons apologizes for blocking Dailyxtra.com

Company to restore customer access to gay news website after media reports and public outcry

July 19, 2013
Toronto City Council passes new anti-discrimination policy to target QuAIA, Pride
Power

Toronto City Council passes new anti-discrimination policy to target QuAIA, Pride

New policy passed through council without debate

July 17, 2013
Halifax
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Halifax

Have the Maritime of your life

July 6, 2013
‘Radical Feminist’ conference booted from Queen Street gallery
Power

‘Radical Feminist’ conference booted from Queen Street gallery

RadFem Rise Up! has been criticized for hosting speakers called anti-trans, racist

July 5, 2013
Slack’s owner alleges she was illegally evicted
Power

Slack’s owner alleges she was illegally evicted

Popular women’s joint shut down just before Pride

July 5, 2013
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Federal NDP leader dishes on Pride, by-elections and bears
Power

Federal NDP leader dishes on Pride, by-elections and bears

Tom Mulcair was in Toronto for Canada’s largest Pride parade

July 2, 2013
Toronto police investigating ‘hate-motivated’ Pride threats
Power

Toronto police investigating ‘hate-motivated’ Pride threats

Letter sent to CityNews contained threat to Premier Kathleen Wynne

June 30, 2013
Health Canada cracks down on poppers
Power

Health Canada cracks down on poppers

Department warns that sale of poppers could lead to three-year jail sentence, $5,000 fine

June 25, 2013
Police looking for three men accused of sexually assaulting woman near the Village
Power

Police looking for three men accused of sexually assaulting woman near the Village

Police release composite sketches of suspects in alleged gang assault

June 20, 2013
Who will succeed Rae in riding that includes Toronto’s gaybourhood?
Power

Who will succeed Rae in riding that includes Toronto’s gaybourhood?

George Smitherman, Jennifer Hollett among rumoured Liberal and NDP candidates for Toronto Centre

June 19, 2013
Who will succeed Rae in riding that includes Toronto’s gaybourhood?
Power

Who will succeed Rae in riding that includes Toronto’s gaybourhood?

George Smitherman, Jennifer Hollett among rumoured Liberal and NDP candidates for Toronto Centre

June 19, 2013
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German bookseller bans Vancouver publisher’s gay books
Culture

German bookseller bans Vancouver publisher’s gay books

Weltbilt.de is wholly owned by the Catholic Church

June 18, 2013
WinterPride boosts BC economy by $9 million
Culture

WinterPride boosts BC economy by $9 million

New study shows value of gay ski week in Whistler

June 12, 2013
Hundreds gather to help envision WorldPride
Power

Hundreds gather to help envision WorldPride

Plans remain in flux with the mega-event just one year away

June 10, 2013
Health Canada replaces gay blood ban with five-year deferral
Power

Health Canada replaces gay blood ban with five-year deferral

Activists not satisfied with new policy that only celibate gays can donate

May 22, 2013
Sex worker groups denied intervenor status in Supreme Court case
Power

Sex worker groups denied intervenor status in Supreme Court case

Maggie’s, POWER and others can’t speak to the court, but Christian groups will

May 7, 2013
OUTtv petitioning CRTC to reduce CanCon requirements
Culture

OUTtv petitioning CRTC to reduce CanCon requirements

Gay TV station also wants to chop original production obligations

May 3, 2013
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