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Culture

Sherlock Holmes, homosexual detective
History

Sherlock Holmes, homosexual detective

The author of the beloved fictional private detective drew inspiration from Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe

By Michael Lyons
Out in Ottawa: Feb 16–28, 2017
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Feb 16–28, 2017

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Vancouver: Feb 16–22, 2017
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Feb 16–22, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Out in Toronto: Feb 16–22, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Feb 16–22, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
A life-size pink phone, a sleepover and a script: my year at the Rhubarb Festival
Opinion

A life-size pink phone, a sleepover and a script: my year at the Rhubarb Festival

Rhubarb has always been the place for controlled theatrical chaos — that’s why we knew our play would fit right in

By Johnnie Walker
Five Rhubarb Festival 2017 performances you can’t miss
Arts

Five Rhubarb Festival 2017 performances you can’t miss

The long-running festival at Buddies in Bad Times is in its 38th year

By Chris Dupuis
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Out in Vancouver: Feb 9–14, 2017
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Feb 9–14, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Out in Toronto: Feb 9–15, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Feb 9–15, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
The sublime sadness of Kinky Boots
Arts

The sublime sadness of Kinky Boots

Why this musical theatre sissy-boy shies away from stilettos

By Greg Armstrong-Morris
Out in Toronto: Feb 2–8, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Feb 2–8, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Ottawa: Feb 1–15, 2017
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Feb 1–15, 2017

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard
Seven reasons Mary Tyler Moore’s on-screen persona made her a gay icon
Opinion

Seven reasons Mary Tyler Moore’s on-screen persona made her a gay icon

There was something about Mary

By Matthew Hays
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Out in Vancouver: Jan 26–31, 2017
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Jan 26–31, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Out in Toronto: Jan 26–Feb 1, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 26–Feb 1, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Netflix and stress: The lesbian movie night dilemma
Opinion

Netflix and stress: The lesbian movie night dilemma

Choosing the wrong queer film can lead to awkwardness or ugly crying

By Jessie Randall
Out in Toronto: Jan 19–25, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 19–25, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Vancouver: Jan 19–25, 2017
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Jan 19–25, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Why gay pulps never made it to the shelves of mainstream bookstores
Opinion

Why gay pulps never made it to the shelves of mainstream bookstores

Imagine the courage it must have taken to pick up a copy of Summer in Sodom from the local dime store in the 1960s

By Jeremy Willard
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