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Big Roger brings Papa Party to Vancouver Pride
Culture

Big Roger brings Papa Party to Vancouver Pride

‘Pride is the self-confidence to be who you truly are,’ says producer Eliad Cohen

By Raziel Reid
Public memorial planned for Jon Letke, Mr Leather Ottawa 2014
Power

Public memorial planned for Jon Letke, Mr Leather Ottawa 2014

Family releases statement on Letke’s death; ‘Remembering Jon Nizzi’ memorial page established

By Xtra Editor
Apology demanded from Bunji Garlin for homophobic lyrics
Power

Apology demanded from Bunji Garlin for homophobic lyrics

Soca star has several planned performances in Toronto over August long weekend

By HG Watson
Day 1: Toronto to Port Hope
Culture

Day 1: Toronto to Port Hope

Cyclists begin 600-kilometre, six-day journey to Montreal

By Brian Lawrence
Caribana collaboration
Arts

Caribana collaboration

Blackcat and Jully Black host Urban Jungle at Club120 on Aug 3

By Ryan G Hinds
LGBT protesters cause stir at Ford Fest in Toronto
Power

LGBT protesters cause stir at Ford Fest in Toronto

Ford supporters, activists clash at semi-regular barbecue

By HG Watson
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Amazing Race Canada ‘bros’: Ryan Steele and Rob Goddard
Culture

Amazing Race Canada ‘bros’: Ryan Steele and Rob Goddard

‘It’s refreshing that our sexuality isn’t the focal point,’ says Steele

By Raziel Reid
Reds’ midtown majesty
Culture

Reds’ midtown majesty

New Toronto tavern just outside gay village is exceptional

By Serafin LaRiviere
Vaughan’s visions
Culture

Vaughan’s visions

Author and multi-media artist RM Vaughan’s venture into the occult

By Jeremy Willard
Zambia’s pervasive homophobia
Power

Zambia’s pervasive homophobia

LGBT activists work to decriminalize ‘sin’

By Kaitlin Bardswich
Mr Leather Ottawa Jon Letke dies in apparent suicide
Power

Mr Leather Ottawa Jon Letke dies in apparent suicide

Local and international leather community reacts to sudden loss

By Brandon Matheson, Julie Cruikshank
Refugee mural reverberates at Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver
Power

Refugee mural reverberates at Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver

Three-week multidisciplinary festival opened July 23

By Natasha Barsotti
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Parkdale love affair
Culture

Parkdale love affair

Lab Cab Festival features queer Mexican-Torontonian artist Ulises Regalado

By Chris Dupuis
ACO to bring Totally outRight program to Ottawa
Health

ACO to bring Totally outRight program to Ottawa

Leadership program to target gay men between 16 and 25

By Julie Cruikshank
Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces
Power

Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces

But gaps remain in which surgeries covered where for trans Canadians

By Rebecca Rose
Summer adventures
Opinion

Summer adventures

No vacation? No problem! Use our patio guide as a map to new discovery

By Phil Villeneuve
Allemande left, do-si-do
Culture

Allemande left, do-si-do

Ottawa group shows square dancing has universal appeal

By Julie Cruikshank
Jay Brannan’s ‘Square One’ laments vapid gays
Culture

Jay Brannan’s ‘Square One’ laments vapid gays

By Raziel Reid
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