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Culture

What was Walt Whitman’s secret?
Arts

What was Walt Whitman’s secret?

Vancouver’s frank theatre company wants to keep audiences guessing

By Pat Johnson
What’s the difference between a queer and a straight sports bar?
Culture

What’s the difference between a queer and a straight sports bar?

Striker Sports Bar aims to be a welcoming hub in Toronto’s thriving LGBT sports culture

By Aeryn Pfaff
A new Ottawa gym is getting LGBT people working out
Culture

A new Ottawa gym is getting LGBT people working out

Mainstream gyms can make queer and trans people feel unwelcome, but Manajiwin provides a body-positive place to work out comfortably

By Adrienne Ascah
Out in Toronto: Oct 6-12, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Oct 6-12, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Vancouver: Oct 6-12, 2016
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Oct 6-12, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
Top five lesbian events across North America
Travel

Top five lesbian events across North America

Katie Sly’s guide for where to get stimulated — intellectually and otherwise

By Katie Sly
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Queer film picks from Winnipeg’s Reel Pride Film Festival 2016
Culture

Queer film picks from Winnipeg’s Reel Pride Film Festival 2016

Instead of hosting mainstream LGBT films, the fest brings lesser-known works to the community

By Chris Dupuis
A gay werewolf tale from the 12th century
Opinion

A gay werewolf tale from the 12th century

The king gets laid by a furry guy in a romantic tale by Marie de France

By Michael Lyons
Can one party welcome bears, club kids, hipsters and leather folks?
Arts

Can one party welcome bears, club kids, hipsters and leather folks?

Why Pitbull Events refuses to be another niche party in a sea of Toronto’s sexual subcultures

By Mike Miksche
Out in Ottawa: Oct 1-15, 2016
Arts

Out in Ottawa: Oct 1-15, 2016

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Toronto: Sept 29-Oct 5, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Sept 29-Oct 5, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Out in Vancouver: Sept 29-Oct 5, 2016
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Sept 29-Oct 5, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman
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Black and Blue Festival still partying after 26 years
Arts

Black and Blue Festival still partying after 26 years

This circus party has drawn crowds since 1991 — so how does it stay relevant?

By Mike Miksche
Nuit Blanche art installations that queer audiences will enjoy
Arts

Nuit Blanche art installations that queer audiences will enjoy

There’s room for interpretation in these projects, which include washroom graffiti and an Honest Ed’s tribute

By Chris Dupuis
Juno nominee Ria Mae on being out and taking her ‘Clothes Off’
Arts

Juno nominee Ria Mae on being out and taking her ‘Clothes Off’

Will she ever tour with Tegan and Sara?

By Adrienne Ascah
The cost of queer progress for the entire LGBT community
Arts

The cost of queer progress for the entire LGBT community

Tim McCaskell’s new book shines light on the communities left behind following historical queer movements

By Chris Dupuis
Queer picks for Vancouver International Film Festival 2016

Queer picks for Vancouver International Film Festival 2016

This year’s lineup tells queer stories from around the globe

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Vivek Shraya wants to talk about whiteness

Vivek Shraya wants to talk about whiteness

Author investigates the politics and emotions of a world driven by skin colour

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