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Midterm blues, Kansas victory and gay conversion

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

Health

Gay Men’s Health Summit calls for greater health literacy

2014 edition also saw first-ever panel workshop on cancer prevention for men

By Nathaniel Christopher

Arts

Improv dance

Thomas Hauert’s new dance piece throws tradition out the window

By Chris Dupuis

Culture

Shooting Stars Foundation wraps up with one last Starry Night

Executive director doesn’t want to compete for finite donor dollars

Power

Rob McDowell seeks city council seat on NPA slate

Gay candidate lists safety, aging LGBT population and community space as key issues

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Metrosexual homophobes, gay Republicans and a giant iPhone

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

Culture

Shopping with Framestr

Gay entrepreneur creates one of Canada’s fastest growing web stores

By Amanda Cupido

Arts

Sold!

Buddies’ annual ArtAttack! auction has something for every budget

By Chris Dupuis

Power

Capital Pride chair convenes committee to address future

Jodie McNamara says open call to community would have opened up process to abuse

By Julie Cruikshank

Arts

Sissy that Starbucks

RuPaul’s Drag Race stars partner with OUTtv and the coffee chain for cute new ad

Power

Chinese Grindr, fjord feuds and Benedict Cumberbatch

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

Culture

Circle jerking

Brandon Crone’s contribution to this series of four plays features a gay couple and a banana

By Chris Dupuis

Culture

Derek Jarman, Elton John and a macho macho man

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

Power

Vision Vancouver seeks to attract voters on Grindr

‘If it helps us to pick up a voter or two, it’s not a bad thing’: Trevor Loke

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Culture

Halloween on Church Street 2014

The best and the rest at this year’s gathering

Power

25 years after fall of Berlin Wall, more work needed

Activists say some LGBT people still face racism and violence

By Stacy Thomas

Power

Tim Stevenson seeks fifth term on city council

BC’s first out gay MLA is proud of his record but still has more to do, he says

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Pride not nearly as fun for disabled guests

As the festival grows, those in wheelchairs and walkers struggle with the crowds

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