Culture

Building an Empire

Cozy new Toronto café brings coffee back to the basic

By Taylor Parsons

Toronto Diary

GaymerX launches crowd-funding campaign for LGBT-inclusive game

By Jeremy Feist

Culture

Alec Baldwin is a rude, thoughtless little pig

By Raziel Reid

Arts

Review: Anatomy of a Girl Gang

Live fast, die young, bad girls do it . . . complicated at best

By Andrew Jacome

Culture

Kensington vintage shop knocks it out of the park

A Homerun has three studio spaces for emerging designers

By David Owen

Culture

Looking for a beard

New HBO mini-series stars out cutie Jonathan Groff

By Michael Lyons

Culture

Work the freak show, bitch

By Raziel Reid

Arts

Bent Beauty Supreme

A Busted Beauty Pageant honouring glamorous beauty outside the norm

By Johnnie Walker

Opinion

Xposed Toronto

This edition of Xposed, Anna and Becca cover Halloween at Hotnuts & Parts and Labour

By Anna Pournikova

Arts

Homo heritage minutes

The Gay Heritage Project makes a complex history personal

By Chris Dupuis

Review: So You Think You Can Fuck

The reality TV-style porn series is ideal if you want hunks on a deserted army base

By Jeremy Willard

Falling in crazy love with derby

Roller derby doc looks at the lives, community and competition of Montreal’s top team and their champion opponents

By Lauryn Kronick

Culture

Pride Toronto gets new co-chair

Shelley Craig previously sat on the PFLAG national board in the United States

By Andrea Houston

Arts

Mein book launch

RM Vaughan launches his latest book, Compared to Hitler: Selected Essays

By Jeremy Willard

Culture

Put your ties on a diet

New business turns rags to riches, making your dated neckties new again

By Taylor Parsons

Toronto Diary

FXX releases trailer for Chozen, an animated show about a gay rapper

By Jeremy Feist

Culture

Tom Hardy has gotten into Elton John’s pants

By Raziel Reid

Arts

Retelling Shakespeare

GCTC resurrects Ann-Marie MacDonald’s beloved 1988 play

By Chris Dupuis