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Revenge of the (gay) nerds
Culture

Revenge of the (gay) nerds

A chat with some queer participants at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto

By JP Larocque
Calgary Outlink celebrates 30 years
Power

Calgary Outlink celebrates 30 years

Outlink has evolved over the decades, now plays a key role in welcoming newcomers

By Rob Salerno
Opera singer fired over Jade London comments
Power

Opera singer fired over Jade London comments

Valerian Ruminski loses Opera Lyra contract after Facebook post

By Julie Cruikshank
A mosaic of identities
Culture

A mosaic of identities

A new road-trip film explores the trans experience

By Chris Dupuis
Breathe in Bruce LaBruce’s ‘Obscenity’
Culture

Breathe in Bruce LaBruce’s ‘Obscenity’

Canadian filmmaker unveils his first perfume

By Graeme Coleman
Aidan Johnson wants to bring change to Hamilton
Power

Aidan Johnson wants to bring change to Hamilton

Lawyer and former Xtra contributor running for council hopes to be city’s first openly gay elected representative

By Rob Salerno
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LGBT candidates announce bid to contest civic elections
Power

LGBT candidates announce bid to contest civic elections

Jamie Lee Hamilton and John Yano seek COPE nod to run for park board and city council

By Jeremy Hainsworth
ACO to announce stance on PrEP
Power

ACO to announce stance on PrEP

Position based on WHO and CDC recommendations

By Julie Cruikshank
LGBT groups seek intervenor status in Trinity Western case
Power

LGBT groups seek intervenor status in Trinity Western case

Groups worry TWU limits law school spots for queer students

By HG Watson
Videofag turns two
Culture

Videofag turns two

The gallery and performance space celebrates with an exciting new season

By Chris Dupuis
Get it checked
Health

Get it checked

New program encourages early screening for colorectal, breast and cervical cancers

By Rob Salerno
Project aims to document 2,700 years of gay history
Power

Project aims to document 2,700 years of gay history

Documentary filmmaker seeking seed money for Out of History

By Mark Robins
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Mr and Ms National Capital Leather Pride titleholders named
Culture

Mr and Ms National Capital Leather Pride titleholders named

Shade Nyx and Pierre Girard bring diverse energy to roles

By Julie Cruikshank
Buddies announces new playwright in residence
Culture

Buddies announces new playwright in residence

Bryden MacDonald to produce short blasts of theatre beginning in fall 2014

By Chris Dupuis
Navigating sexual intimacy after cancer treatments
Health

Navigating sexual intimacy after cancer treatments

Support enables LGBT people living with cancer to share experiences

By Rob Salerno
Queer Muslim youth deal with pain and isolation
Power

Queer Muslim youth deal with pain and isolation

Abbas Kardar turned to progressive Muslim scholars’ interpretations of the Quran

By Adrienne Ascah
Capital Pride draws record crowds
Power

Capital Pride draws record crowds

Parade heads through Village with 127 entries

By Julie Cruikshank
Kuriosities
Arts

Kuriosities

The new Cirque show is filled with hot acrobats

By Johnnie Walker
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