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Encountering gay authors
Arts

Encountering gay authors

Ian Young’s new memoir is like a queer Toronto history lesson

By Jeremy Willard
Meet Toronto’s veteran Triggerfish water polo player
Culture

Meet Toronto’s veteran Triggerfish water polo player

Charles Pavia is heading to World Outgames in Antwerp, Belgium

By Steven Bereznai
Kingston community rallies around lesbian couple targeted by anti-gay hate mail
Toronto Diary

Kingston community rallies around lesbian couple targeted by anti-gay hate mail

By Jeremy Feist
30th anniversary of the Madonna
Culture

30th anniversary of the Madonna

By Raziel Reid
Russian activist plans ‘Winter Pride’ march before Olympic opening ceremonies
Power

Russian activist plans ‘Winter Pride’ march before Olympic opening ceremonies

Gay Russians asked to bring rainbow flags to Sochi city centre

By Andrea Houston
Keep calm and carry on — slowly
Opinion

Keep calm and carry on — slowly

An editorial about summer in the city at a sloth-like pace

By Phil Villeneuve
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Critics charge Montreal’s Divers/Cité Festival is abandoning its queer roots
Power

Critics charge Montreal’s Divers/Cité Festival is abandoning its queer roots

Festival takes over city’s Old Port for second year, but director says event is still very gay

By Richard Burnett
Russian booze boycott catching on around the world
Power

Russian booze boycott catching on around the world

Toronto gay bar dumps Stolichnaya vodka in protest of country’s anti-gay laws

By Andrea Houston
Olympic committee claims athletes and fans will be exempt from Russia’s anti-gay laws
Toronto Diary

Olympic committee claims athletes and fans will be exempt from Russia’s anti-gay laws

By Jeremy Feist
The Blitz book club: Disco Bloodbath
Culture

The Blitz book club: Disco Bloodbath

By Raziel Reid
No point boycotting Russian vodka, says Russian gay activist Nikolai Alexseev
Power

No point boycotting Russian vodka, says Russian gay activist Nikolai Alexseev

Dan Savage: Where was Stoli’s CEO Val Mendeleev when anti-gay law was being passed?

By Niko Bell
US religious groups send legal teams to defend anti-gay laws in Belize
Power

US religious groups send legal teams to defend anti-gay laws in Belize

American presence exacerbates violence and homophobia in Belize, says Southern Poverty Law Centre

By Niko Bell
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“Free and Equal” campaign launched in South Africa
Power

“Free and Equal” campaign launched in South Africa

Archbishop Desmond Tutu and UN campaign for legal reforms and public education

By Niko Bell
Gay activists stop work on AIDS relief programs in Cameroon over safety concerns
Power

Gay activists stop work on AIDS relief programs in Cameroon over safety concerns

Call for foreign donors to improve security for gay people

By Niko Bell
First gay civil union in Columbia
Power

First gay civil union in Columbia

Judge performs ceremony despite threats from inspector general

By Niko Bell
US schools can’t discriminate against transgender students
Power

US schools can’t discriminate against transgender students

US departments of Justice and Education settle complaint

By Niko Bell
Conservative MP wants Canada to mandate internet filters to block porn
Power

Conservative MP wants Canada to mandate internet filters to block porn

Joy Smith hopes to emulate British Prime Minister David Cameron’s web censor plan

By Justin Ling
Igniting the Flame
Arts

Igniting the Flame

Regina the Gentlelady strikes a chord with her Light Fires debut album

By Lauryn Kronick
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