Culture

Queer view

By Phil Villeneuve

Arts

Pick of the week: Socket

Psycho-sexual horror film is shockingly bad

By Rob Salerno

Power

Bill C-10 an ‘absolute catastrophe’: Cronenberg

Bill to censor ‘offensive’ film and TV shows

By Gordon Bowness

Arts

Censorship proposal an ‘absolute catastrophe’

David Cronenberg leads the opposition to Bill C-10

By Gordon Bowness

Vancouver

Snapshot of a lesbian uprising

Remembering the Claire et l’obscurite mini-riot

By Robert Rothon

Power

A free man

Acquitted lover wants murder case reopened

By James Dubro

Arts

Breakfast With Scot wins big at youth film fest

Film challenges stereotypes about sexuality

By James Loewen

Arts

Degrassi star Adamo Ruggiero’s newfound freedom

Actor talks about the media, coming out and supporting queer youth

By Terri-Lynne Waldron

Arts

Film review: Viva

A scathing sex lib satire

By Jon Davies

Arts

Pick of the week: Naked Boys Singing

Even when singing about erections, they remain stubbornly flaccid

By Rob Salerno

Canada

He sings like a woman

There’s an undercurrent of homophobia in Idol comps

By Billeh Nickerson

Arts

Director Bruce LaBruce speaks about queer content at Sundance

Canadian premiered political gay zombie porno at the annual film fest

By Peter Knegt

Culture

Book review: The Carnivorous Lamb

Brother love in a time of war

By Jim Bartley

Arts

Pick of the week: Go West

A tale of corrupted beauty

By Rob Salerno

Arts

Queer director on his new film, How She Move

Rashid’s last film created some controversy

By Kathleen Mullen

Arts

Doc about lesbian activist earns Oscar nod

Dying woman fought for same-sex pension benefits

By Brent Creelman

Arts

Heath Ledger: 1979 – 2008

Actor won acclaim for his Brokeback Mountain role

By Xtra.ca staff

Arts

Deconstructing Tila Tequila

One dyke’s take on the bisexual bachelorette show

By Auden Cody Neuman