Culture

Today’s Pick: Vancouver Queer Film Festival

By Sean Horlor

Arts

Video: Vancouver Queer Film Festival opening

Check out our interviews with the event’s organizers and film directors

By Angelina Cantada

Arts

The Butch Factor

Gay men’s thorny relationship with masculinity

By Matthew Hays

Arts

Undertow

Brokeback meets Ghost

By Matt Mills

Culture

Mary Harvey is a bundle of energy

Harvey tackles duelling roles as actor and budding playwright

By Noreen Fagan

Arts

Dance: inDANCE’s Mango Cherry Mix

Male-male relationships, with an Asian flavour

By Chris Dupuis

Human Rights

Australian film fest to defy ban on Bruce LaBruce film

By Lina Harper

Arts

On the set of Degrassi: Sneak peek at trans character’s upcoming episode

Xtra chats with writer Michael Grassi and Jordan Todosey, who plays the role of Adam

By Michael Pihach

Arts

Tuesday Hotness – Tom Hardy

By Sean Horlor

Power

Unarmed man shot by police in New Jersey cruising area

Officer ‘feared for his life’ after being propositioned for sex

By Mark Sullivan

Arts

Bruce LaBruce’s latest gay zombie film banned in Australia, but that’s a good thing, he says

‘Once you do this, you’ve guaranteed that people will want to see it,’ says the Toronto filmmaker

By Matthew Hays

Media

Style

Review: Gloss

By Sean Horlor

Arts

Suggestive Reading: Don Garner’s Dirty Laundry

Voice on the street

By Ian Young

Arts

The Kids Are All Right: Family ain’t always pretty

Lisa Cholodenko’s new film brings pain and redemption to a family in transition

By Rob Salerno

Toronto

Francois Sagat: Muscle stud, big butt

By Todd Klinck