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Queer holiday shopping
Culture

Queer holiday shopping

Toys for girls & boys

By Bradley Turcotte
The fantasy of a queer friendly Ottawa
Ottawa

The fantasy of a queer friendly Ottawa

When to say, ‘if there’s a problem, it’s yours’

By Lorianne Garrison
She works hard for the money
Ottawa

She works hard for the money

Fighting back with our sex working brothers and sisters

By Nicholas Little
Bulging waiting lists & wallets at Ten Oaks Project
Culture

Bulging waiting lists & wallets at Ten Oaks Project

Camp plans to hire first staffer

By Bradley Turcotte
Embracing Mr Ottawa Bear
Culture

Embracing Mr Ottawa Bear

There’s a warm, fuzzy front moving into town

By Lara Purvis
Proud Life – Jane Rule: 1931 – 2007
Power

Proud Life – Jane Rule: 1931 – 2007

Writer, activist and friend, Jane Rule valued community above all

By Marilyn Schuster
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Seeing through queer eyes
Toronto

Seeing through queer eyes

There are some people I’d like to thank

By Josh Swan
OUT at TIFF: The Princess of Nebraska
Arts

OUT at TIFF: The Princess of Nebraska

A queer look at the 2007 Toronto Int. Film Fest

By OUTtv, Xtra.ca
Fred Litwin takes readers & listeners off the charts
Arts

Fred Litwin takes readers & listeners off the charts

Frank talk with Gay and Right blogger

By Lara Purvis
MUSIC: Celine and Anne Murray
Arts

MUSIC: Celine and Anne Murray

New albums are clichéd and bland

By John Webster
Pride discos snagged on contract
Culture

Pride discos snagged on contract

Heaven fundraiser raised spirits, not money

By Bradley Turcotte
Western Canada’s first same-sex ballroom dancing competition
Arts

Western Canada’s first same-sex ballroom dancing competition

Event offers a comfortable enivronment for queer dancers to have fun

By Nathaniel Christopher
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Maple Leaf Gardens project delayed
Culture

Maple Leaf Gardens project delayed

No Loblaws superstore for a while

By Krishna Rau
More dancehall acts cancelled over homophobic lyrics controversy
Arts

More dancehall acts cancelled over homophobic lyrics controversy

Immigration minister remains silent on whether songs violate Canada’s hate laws

By Krishna Rau
In search of a Canadian queer icon
Canada

In search of a Canadian queer icon

Icons are a way to keep our accomplishments alive in the national psyche

By Robert Rothon
Sex is out, survival is in
Toronto

Sex is out, survival is in

By Brent Ledger
Celebrating First Nations’ pride
Culture

Celebrating First Nations’ pride

Two-spirited group at annual aboriginal fest

By Carly Beath
Besharam door policy tested
Power

Besharam door policy tested

By Krishna Rau
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