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Love, heal, liberate

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Hit the floor
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Hit the floor

Pushing the envelope over 80

February 14, 2007
Garbage mouth
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Garbage mouth

At the corner of fear and zealotry

January 17, 2007
When madness knocks
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When madness knocks

The stranger in the storm

December 20, 2006
My queer country wedding
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My queer country wedding

The conservative right is right: we are changing the definition of marriage

November 22, 2006
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Staking a claim on Salt Spring

Celebrating Pride off the beaten path

October 25, 2006
Mac and John
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Mac and John

Fighting graft and corruption

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Homecoming queen
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Homecoming queen

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For the Faeries amongst us
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For the Faeries amongst us

Exploring the deepest, most beautiful corners of our souls

August 30, 2006
Surrendering control to Pride & Joy
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Surrendering control to Pride & Joy

Private fantasies need good event planners

August 2, 2006
Toast for two
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Toast for two

Getting hitched on a nine year impulse

July 5, 2006
Teaching tomorrow’s leaders
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Teaching tomorrow’s leaders

Helping kids learn to advocate for themselves and each other

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Becoming the lover I want
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Becoming the lover I want

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