Ottawa

Coming out in high school

By Heather Montgomery

Ottawa

Boxes for you

By Gareth Kirkby

Power

Vancouver feminist bookstore to close

Big-box bookstores blamed

By Lori Kittelberg

Arts

Queer As Folk’s final message is disappointingly mainstream

Early episodes sent better messages about sexuality

By Pat Croteau

Arts

Making a teen/teacher romance movie

Whole New Thing offers a refreshing take on sexuality

By Mike Vokins

Toronto

When fags bash back

Turning to violence to forward the queer cause

By Chris Dupuis

Vancouver

Adventures in coupledom

A democratic threesome

By Michael Harris

Arts

Margaret Cho and Bruce Daniels’ riotous road trip

‘A great love letter to gay culture’

By Serafin LaRiviere

Vancouver

Open Sesame

The peaceful pace of Squamish

By Ivan E Coyote

Arts

Featurettes

By Serafin LaRiviere

Vancouver

Home is where the heart is

Time to move onto the next chapter

By Phillip Banks

Arts

A requiem for Queer as Folk

Floodlights finally dim on pioneering queer drama

By Chris DeVito

Love & Sex

The palette of porn

A new anthology challenges the preconception of lesbian pornography

By Denise Sheppard

Culture

Davie St closed for Davie Day

By Xtra West Staff

Power

Accused in Young bashing appear in court

By Xtra West Staff

Culture

Queer frosh

Welcome to the first day of the rest of your life

By Lori Kittelberg

Power

Women in Print store to close

Even fewer choices in the book business

By Lori Kittelberg

Arts

Is Kris Nelson really Mary Ann Singleton?

Gender just isn’t what it used to be

By Michael Harris