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Beards, equality and how the Germans invented gay rights
The Daily Package

Beards, equality and how the Germans invented gay rights

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
Pan Am LGBT mural vandalized with homophobic graffiti
Power

Pan Am LGBT mural vandalized with homophobic graffiti

Toronto hate crime unit now investigating incidents on Pan Am Path near Humber River

By HG Watson
Fearless collects portraits of LGBT student athletes
Culture

Fearless collects portraits of LGBT student athletes

Book published after successful Kickstarter campaign raised over $55,000

By HG Watson
The blood, sweat and queers behind Pride
Culture

The blood, sweat and queers behind Pride

EnQueery looks at the history behind Toronto Pride

By Andrew Jacome
Michelle Fortin trades Dyke March duties for Vancouver Pride marshal
Culture

Michelle Fortin trades Dyke March duties for Vancouver Pride marshal

‘I enjoy knowing that something I’ve done . . . gives voice or joy,’ she says

By Hannah Ackeral
Boy Scouts, exhibitionist lesbians and a YouTube celebrity
The Daily Package

Boy Scouts, exhibitionist lesbians and a YouTube celebrity

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
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Did Conservatives sign Vancouver Pride trans pledge?
Power

Did Conservatives sign Vancouver Pride trans pledge?

What happened when Daily Xtra investigated party’s rumoured exemption request

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Ontario’s gay ghost hunters
Culture

Ontario’s gay ghost hunters

Mark Larocque and Trevor Bishop explore the unknown

By Peter Berton
Gay sexuality a gift from God, says head of United Church of Canada
Power

Gay sexuality a gift from God, says head of United Church of Canada

Gary Paterson’s home congregation to host SpiritPride conference in Vancouver

By Nathaniel Christopher
Bad Venice, backlash and a straight pride flag
The Daily Package

Bad Venice, backlash and a straight pride flag

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
Adam McNair carries the torch for PrideHouseTO
Culture

Adam McNair carries the torch for PrideHouseTO

Relay makes its way through Church-Wellesley Village July 9, 2015

By HG Watson
Why Peru is a long way from same-sex marriage
Power

Why Peru is a long way from same-sex marriage

A failed civil union bill spurs gay Peruvians, but some question priorities

By Jane Gerster
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BC to fund HPV vaccine for boys and gay men under 26 years old
Power

BC to fund HPV vaccine for boys and gay men under 26 years old

Health Initiative for Men applauds new funding but asks why it stops at age 26

By Nathaniel Christopher
Pan Am torch carried by out trans person
Power

Pan Am torch carried by out trans person

Martine Stonehouse will carry the Pan Am torch July 9 in downtown Toronto

By HG Watson
City staff backs permanent Bute St plaza named for Jim Deva
Power

City staff backs permanent Bute St plaza named for Jim Deva

Vancouver city council to vote on staff recommendations in July

By James Goldie
Four things we learned from Stats Can’s hate crime report
Power

Four things we learned from Stats Can’s hate crime report

Hate crimes overall down, but crimes motivated by sexual orientation are steady

By HG Watson
Vancouver Pride marshal Romi Chandra Herbert makes history
Power

Vancouver Pride marshal Romi Chandra Herbert makes history

Tips for building stronger queer communities from a two-time marshal

By Hannah Ackeral
Drew Dennis to leave Vancouver Queer Film Festival
Power

Drew Dennis to leave Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Departure unrelated to Israeli-ad controversy, Dennis and board chair say

By Robin Perelle
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