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Paris’s giant buttplug becomes giant condom
Culture

Paris’s giant buttplug becomes giant condom

By Raziel Reid
Queer candidates vie for Ontario school boards
Power

Queer candidates vie for Ontario school boards

Nine openly queer people seeking trustee seats, including six in Toronto

By Rob Salerno
Joe Cressy takes another swing in crowded Ward 20 race
Power

Joe Cressy takes another swing in crowded Ward 20 race

24 candidates vying for Trinity-Spadina, including activist Graham Hollings

By Rob Salerno
Queer parks board candidate inspired by trans working group
Power

Queer parks board candidate inspired by trans working group

Coree Tull wants to create more inclusive recreational spaces in Vancouver

By Hannah Ackeral
The personal cost of constant connection
Opinion

The personal cost of constant connection

An excerpt from Michael Harris’s The End of Absence

By Michael Harris
Gay raids in Egypt increasing dramatically
Opinion

Gay raids in Egypt increasing dramatically

New boat arrests just the tip of the iceberg, activists say

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
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Donna Blackburn seeks reelection
Power

Donna Blackburn seeks reelection

Lesbian trustee plans to keep her Zone 3 seat

By Julie Cruikshank
Evita redux
Arts

Evita redux

The monster musical is reworked for the small stage

By Jeremy Willard
Former opponent says same-sex marriage no longer an issue
Power

Former opponent says same-sex marriage no longer an issue

Ex-Liberal-MP Jim Karygiannis seeking open Ward 39 council seat

By Rob Salerno
Wong-Tam’s sights are set forward
Power

Wong-Tam’s sights are set forward

Unconcerned by controversies, Ward 27 incumbent is focused on city building

By HG Watson
In the Turn gets its turn

In the Turn gets its turn

Documentary debuts Oct 19 at the Ottawa International Film Festival

By Adrienne Ascah
VIDEO: Margaret Cho bringing new tour to BC
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VIDEO: Margaret Cho bringing new tour to BC

Xtra chatted with comedian backstage last time she was in Vancouver

By Robin Perelle
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City hall’s homophobia problem
Power

City hall’s homophobia problem

An ugly election campaign has dredged up Toronto’s dark side

By HG Watson
A brief history of homophobia at city hall
Power

A brief history of homophobia at city hall

A timeline of noteworthy events and characters

By HG Watson
Sex-work bill expected to get Senate approval soon
Power

Sex-work bill expected to get Senate approval soon

Further amendments to Bill C-36 unlikely before Senate passage

By Justin Ling
Dotgay LLC loses community bid for internet domain
Power

Dotgay LLC loses community bid for internet domain

.gay to go up for auction

By Nathaniel Christopher
Jane Farrow hopes to break away in Ward 30 race
Power

Jane Farrow hopes to break away in Ward 30 race

Former broadcaster and Jane’s Walk founding executive director running against Fletcher and West

By HG Watson
Sky Gilbert’s Compulsive Acts
Culture

Sky Gilbert’s Compulsive Acts

The prolific artist, playwright, filmmaker and radical is analyzed in a new book

By Alistair Newton
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