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#CanadianPorn

By Rob Salerno • November 6, 2011 6:07 am EDT

BY ROB SALERNO and the Twitterati – Last night “#CanadianPorn” started trending internationally on Twitter, sending Justin Bieber fans into a tizzy. “What’d Justin Bieber do now?” was a pretty common joke.

Below, I’ve collected some of my favourite queer #CanadianPorn titles suggested, grouped in six categories: Literary, Film and Television, Music, Political, Sports, Geographic and Miscellany. Enjoy!

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Rob Salerno is a playwright and journalist whose writing has appeared in such publications as Vice, Advocate, NOW and OutTraveler.

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