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Power

Canadian and other authors condemn Russian restrictions on free expression

Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje join long list urging for laws’ repeal

Culture

Remembering Greg Kramer

Proud Life Theatre legend and Xtra columnist

By Richard Burnett

Culture

Gabriella Goliger’s novel goes deep on lesbian and Jewish identity

ARTS AND LITERATURE / Unwrapping sexuality

By Noreen Fagan

Power

Coca-Cola’s Super Bowl ad featuring gay dads gets mixed reviews

Reactions range from homophobic to supportive to critical of Sochi sponsorship

Power

Bulgarian lawmakers reject anti-gay legislation

Proposal called for prison terms and fines for being open about sexuality

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

The Blitz book club: Naked

Arts

Review: Raising My Rainbow

Lori Duron’s book about parenting a gender-creative son

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Arts

Sexuality and social justice in the shadow of colonialism

New book sheds optimistic light on the future of gay rights in Africa

By Julie Cruikshank

Arts

Desperate times

Toronto author Greg Kearney’s first novel is hilarious, harrowing and — dare we say? — heartwarming

By Scott Dagostino

Arts

S Bear Bergman on being a father

Unique perspectives on family and fatherhood

Arts

Manon, Sandra and the Virgin Mary talk about sex

Michel Tremblay’s play is being staged at Buddies for the first time in Toronto since 1979

By Chris Dupuis

Arts

Review: Scheherazade

Next Stage highlight is a funny, engrossing and well-executed night of storytelling

Culture

Morrissey, the author

Culture

The Blitz book club: A Single Man

Power

Amazon bans Linda Harvey’s homophobic book Maybe He’s Not Gay

Arts

In honour of their 200th edition, The Brotherhood characters take over

Turning the tables on cartoonist Tyler Dorchester

By Tyler Dorchester

Power

Daily Xtra’s 2013 newsmakers of the year

Who takes the top prize?

Power

Xtra Vancouver’s video year in review

Reliving our interviews with Anne Rice, Boy George and more

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