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Karaoke a phenomenon at Ottawa gay bars
Arts

Karaoke a phenomenon at Ottawa gay bars

Crowds turn boisterous over singing

By Bradley Turcotte
A Taste For Life continues to grow
Culture

A Taste For Life continues to grow

Vital fundraiser a local favourite

By Trevor Clayton
Stormy lesbian love story hits Ottawa stage
Arts

Stormy lesbian love story hits Ottawa stage

Play noted for intensity of performance and emotional engagement

By Stephen Slessor
Ottawa Gay Men’s Chorus turns 20
Arts

Ottawa Gay Men’s Chorus turns 20

Iole choir heads to Vancouver gala

By Bradley Turcotte
Penny Lang a Canadian folk and roots legend
Arts

Penny Lang a Canadian folk and roots legend

Out Montreal singer comes to Black Sheep Inn

By Capital Xtra Staff
What Hogtown Could learn from the Capital
Ottawa

What Hogtown Could learn from the Capital

Retaining a human scale

By Brent Ledger
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Team Vancouver bursaries
Culture

Team Vancouver bursaries

By Robin Perelle
Public transit just got a little bit sexier
Arts

Public transit just got a little bit sexier

Coming soon to a pocket near you

By Michael Harris
Sex, drugs & disco
Arts

Sex, drugs & disco

The golden age of queer sex in North America

By Matt Hryciw
Stilettos & Strap-ons
Culture

Stilettos & Strap-ons

Infusing burlesque with queer femme flair

By Brenda Whitehall
They do me because they love me
Arts

They do me because they love me

Will the real Carol Channing please stand up

By Douglas Boyce
Don’t call it background music
Arts

Don’t call it background music

Fidgital’s new album tells a story of desire and despair

By Nathaniel Christopher
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Straight Talk from a Gay Jock
Culture

Straight Talk from a Gay Jock

Mark Tewksbury’s new autobiography is an exercise in hindsight

By Matt Mills
Cross-Canada odyssey
Power

Cross-Canada odyssey

Two ‘average guys on bikes’ talk trans

By Sondi Bruner
Langara offers queer scholarship
Culture

Langara offers queer scholarship

By Matt Mills
Insects and love’s complexities
Culture

Insects and love’s complexities

New books from two rising queer stars

By Brett Josef Grubisic
Break out the gay goggles
Toronto

Break out the gay goggles

One of these things just doesn’t belong here

By Jane Ford
Theatre review: The Lord Of The Rings
Arts

Theatre review: The Lord Of The Rings

Epic stage success not necessarily a musical

By Martin Roebuck
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