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Sex without shame
Vancouver

Sex without shame

Why do stories celebrating sex spark such outrage?

October 21, 2009
QBall’s lessons
Vancouver

QBall’s lessons

Launching Canada’s new queer hall of fame

September 23, 2009
Election fatigue
Vancouver

Election fatigue

If they’re determined to call an election, we better be ready to rally

September 9, 2009
Queers should be concerned about Olympic censorship
Canada

Queers should be concerned about Olympic censorship

Vancouver limits free speech at request of VANOC

July 29, 2009
Marriage commissioners can’t discriminate: Saskatchewan court
Power

Marriage commissioners can’t discriminate: Saskatchewan court

Province will still seek religious exemptions

July 23, 2009
Regina to get a queer community centre
Culture

Regina to get a queer community centre

Plans well underway: consultant hired, forum held

July 22, 2009
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Building a dream
Vancouver

Building a dream

How to get the multi-purpose community centre so many of us want to see

July 15, 2009
Saskatchewan hires outside lawyers to argue for gay marriage exemptions
Power

Saskatchewan hires outside lawyers to argue for gay marriage exemptions

Government lawyers don’t appear to support proposed legislation

July 7, 2009
Saskatchewan seeks gay marriage exemptions
Power

Saskatchewan seeks gay marriage exemptions

Officials could refuse to marry gay couples under proposed legislation

July 5, 2009
Time to build our own centre
Vancouver

Time to build our own centre

Let’s stop waiting for The Centre’s board of directors to build us a space we can gather in

July 1, 2009
Saskatoon’s queer centre celebrates its new digs
Culture

Saskatoon’s queer centre celebrates its new digs

Since moving last fall, attendance up at the ACC

June 11, 2009
Saskatoon police say they want to address hate crimes
Power

Saskatoon police say they want to address hate crimes

Gaybashings continue to occur regularly and many go unreported, say community leaders

June 7, 2009
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Stuck in Bill C-150’s private realm of sin
Power

Stuck in Bill C-150’s private realm of sin

Shortcomings of the bill stunt our liberation today

June 2, 2009
Alleged gaybashing evidence could be inadmissible in Fountainhead case: cop
Power

Alleged gaybashing evidence could be inadmissible in Fountainhead case: cop

Will cops shy away from presenting case as a hate crime to Crown?

May 20, 2009
The mythology of C-150
Canada

The mythology of C-150

Trudeau’s bill wasn’t about liberating sexuality – it simply built a roomier wing onto the closet

May 20, 2009
Right person, wrong riding
Vancouver

Right person, wrong riding

I’d consider voting for Laura McDiarmid if she weren’t running against Spencer Herbert

May 7, 2009
Xtra West’s Heroes 2009 winners
Power

Xtra West’s Heroes 2009 winners

Honouring our community heroes

May 7, 2009
How out of touch can The Centre be?
Vancouver

How out of touch can The Centre be?

I’m astonished by the board’s willingness to make such a huge decision without consultation

April 22, 2009
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