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Culture

Taking a jump in it

New Ottawa theatre company to tackle hard-hitting issues

By Julie Cruikshank

Power

UN told that Malawi has stopped arresting people for gay sex

Review of anti-gay laws stalled over lack of financial resources, minister says

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Sex-work bill witness list stacked with anti-sex-work activists

Yet committee narrows Bill C-36’s prohibition on public communication

Culture

Cheers, fuckers!

Xtra raises a glass to our favourite sexagenarian — Patricia Wilson

Power

Queer does not mean consent

Non-consensual touching on the rise at Pride events, activists say

Power

Singapore: Protesters decry banning of gay-themed books

Several writers have pulled out of festivals supported by National Library Board

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Capital Pride directors remove vice-chair Luke Smith

Board alleges confidentiality breached and complaints received

By Julie Cruikshank

Power

US: Lesbian expelled from Oklahoma college after marriage

Southwestern Christian University’s covenant prohibits ‘homosexual behaviour’

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Kit Kat boys at the Cabaret

Shaw Festival’s latest production explores Berlin’s sexual revolution

By Alistair Newton

Power

Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe comes out

Australian swimmer only recently felt comfortable telling those close to him

By Natasha Barsotti

Opinion

Getting naked was the easy part at WorldPride

Finding the courage to live freely and openly is the real challenge

By Jason Armstrong

Power

Trinity Western president Bob Kuhn wins in New Brunswick

An openly gay law student’s take on the TWU debate in the Maritimes

Power

Canadian Museum for Human Rights set to open in Winnipeg

Groundbreaking museum will feature dozens of stories linked to struggle for LGBT rights

By Danny Glenwright

Power

Ukrainian activists say tension rising since Russian conflict

After supporting new regime, many feel betrayed by lack of support

By Stacy Thomas

Power

WHO recommends MSM take antiretroviral drugs

Organization says HIV infection rates in this group still high

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

BC Law Society delays new decision on Trinity Western

Lawyers divided on how to proceed with Christian law school

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Rob Ford not a homophobe, brother says

Xtra tests mayor’s willingness to address his LGBT constituents

Culture

New board brings fresh perspective to Capital Pride

Group says it’s committed to representing Ottawa’s queer communities

By Julie Cruikshank

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