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US Senate may soon vote to end HIV travel ban

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Search is on for the next Coverguy

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Gay brains similar to opposite-sex straight brains

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Reviews are in: Sex and the City is lukewarm

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Age of consent legislation comes into force

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April 30, 2008
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Rufus receives second GLAAD award

Brothers and Sisters wins best TV drama

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Malaysian police seek gay man deported from Canada

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Protestors rally in support of gay Iranian teen

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The L-Word comes to an end

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Sexual orientation a factor in violence: StatsCan

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Conservatives move toward censoring film, TV

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Heath Ledger: 1979 – 2008

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ONTARIO VOTES: A queer look at the results

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Under police surveillance

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Statue honouring Alexander Wood unveiled in Toronto’s gay village

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