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Books

A bookish prof and a sexual adventurer collide
Arts

A bookish prof and a sexual adventurer collide

Brett Josef Grubisic’s new novel of unforeseen possibilities

By Greg Armstrong-Morris
F-bombs, face-palms and real-life lessons
Books

F-bombs, face-palms and real-life lessons

Physical therapist Adele Levine’s Run, Don’t Walk looks at life in a military amputee clinic

By Terri Schlichenmeyer
Calgary’s Fairy Tales queer film fest opens May 23
Culture

Calgary’s Fairy Tales queer film fest opens May 23

Organizers expect 4,000 guests over seven days

By Douglas Boyce
Darkness and light
Arts

Darkness and light

Author Jeffrey Round on latest installments of his Dan Sharp and Bradford Fairfax series

By Julie Cruikshank
Look who’s in Canada
Arts

Look who’s in Canada

Australian author Tom Cho on why he moved to Toronto

By Dave Yin
Christopher Rice strips for selfie after losing award
Culture

Christopher Rice strips for selfie after losing award

By Raziel Reid
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People get so uptight about bodies, says poet Billeh Nickerson
Arts

People get so uptight about bodies, says poet Billeh Nickerson

Artificial Cherry offers a naughty, playful mouthful

By Raziel Reid
Girls on the verge
Opinion

Girls on the verge

Writer Mariko Tamaki’s new graphic novel is John Hughes meets Ingmar Bergman

By Alex Tigchelaar
Through with love
Arts

Through with love

Montreal author Chris DiRaddo on his bruising debut novel about romantic anguish, The Geography of Pluto

By Matthew Hays
Queer Zines 2
Arts

Queer Zines 2

AA Bronson launches second edition of his look back at ever-evolving format

By Chris Dupuis
Women who draw men who love men
Arts

Women who draw men who love men

TJ and Amal’s road-trip adventure makes stop at Toronto Comic Arts Festival

By Michael Lyons
The Normal Heart to premiere at Inside Out

The Normal Heart to premiere at Inside Out

HBO’s adaptation of Larry Kramer’s AIDS drama hits the big screen

By Chris Dupuis
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Star-studded documentary explores ‘sounding gay’
Culture

Star-studded documentary explores ‘sounding gay’

By Raziel Reid
Checking in with Jeremy: Final week
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Checking in with Jeremy: Final week

Body break

By Jeremy Willard
Ropes, dildos and porn
Arts

Ropes, dildos and porn

Archiving Public Sex features hundreds of pieces by nearly as many artists

By Chris Dupuis
Oldest LGBT bookstore in US to close May 17
Power

Oldest LGBT bookstore in US to close May 17

Giovanni’s Room owner blames retailers like Amazon for tough environment

By Natasha Barsotti
The boys can kiss! Challenged YA novel to remain in school library
Culture

The boys can kiss! Challenged YA novel to remain in school library

By Raziel Reid
Edmund White touches down in Toronto
Video

Edmund White touches down in Toronto

Author remembers Toronto bathhouse riots

By Frank Prendergast
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