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A new generation of hockey players
Opinion

A new generation of hockey players

SFU’s young hockey players shattered my stereotypes

September 25, 2013
VIDEO: SFU players on what they think of joining gay-friendly campaign
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VIDEO: SFU players on what they think of joining gay-friendly campaign

Meet the players on Canada’s first college-level team to partner with You Can Play

September 25, 2013
SFU first college hockey team in Canada to partner with You Can Play
Opinion

SFU first college hockey team in Canada to partner with You Can Play

Making sports more welcoming to gay athletes, one locker room at a time

September 25, 2013
Vancouver’s Top 30 Under 30
Power

Vancouver’s Top 30 Under 30

Xtra celebrates BC’s brightest young queer leaders

September 9, 2013
Putin’s pandering
Opinion

Putin’s pandering

Let’s go to the Sochi Games and object, visibly and vocally

August 13, 2013
VIDEO: Vancouver’s 2013 Pride parade
Culture

VIDEO: Vancouver’s 2013 Pride parade

Xtra’s Blitz & Shitz columnist romps with the mayor, a reluctant premier and other participants

August 5, 2013
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Stripping nudity out of Pride
Opinion

Stripping nudity out of Pride

The Vancouver Pride Society’s squeamish self-censorship doesn’t make me feel proud

July 30, 2013
When courts judge comedy
Vancouver

When courts judge comedy

Are my human rights really violated because my feelings got hurt?

July 4, 2013
Stumbling through sex ed
Opinion

Stumbling through sex ed

BC’s untrained sex ed teachers aren’t doing us any favours

June 20, 2013
Keep showing Israeli films
Vancouver

Keep showing Israeli films

How can the discussion flourish if the stories can’t be told?

May 23, 2013
The Thunderbird vote
Vancouver

The Thunderbird vote

Why I choose the NDP this election

May 9, 2013
Paris’s multilayered Manif
Opinion

Paris’s multilayered Manif

Breaking down the babble of France’s anti-gay-marriage movement

April 10, 2013
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Top Canadian gay destinations
Travel

Top Canadian gay destinations

Travel and social-media experts choose the best places to visit

March 6, 2013
Whiskers in the mirror
Opinion

Whiskers in the mirror

The costs and the courage of coming out trans

February 19, 2013
Jodie Foster’s pain
Opinion

Jodie Foster’s pain

A defiantly reluctant coming out of sorts

January 30, 2013
Xtra’s newsmakers of 2012
Power

Xtra’s newsmakers of 2012

The people and moments that shaped our year

December 20, 2012
Teaching empathy
Opinion

Teaching empathy

Skip the flashy, anti-bullying photo ops and fund real culture change

December 12, 2012
Cowardly Lions
Opinion

Cowardly Lions

The BC Lions don’t deserve the Grey Cup after they sidestepped the chance to support gay players

November 18, 2012
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