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Rob Ford’s hometown of Etobicoke to celebrate Pride
Culture

Rob Ford’s hometown of Etobicoke to celebrate Pride

Organizer pushing back ‘against the mentality that we’re Ford Nation’

By Julie Cruikshank
Dykes in the kitchen
Culture

Dykes in the kitchen

The wonder of Hannah Hart’s delicious YouTube success

By Lydia Perovic
Gambia: Bill in the works to toughen anti-gay laws
Power

Gambia: Bill in the works to toughen anti-gay laws

Country won’t ‘import Western culture’ in exchange for aid

By Natasha Barsotti
Twisted treats
Culture

Twisted treats

Gingerbread leathermen and drag queens, oh my

By Xtra Editor
Queer stories for young readers
Arts

Queer stories for young readers

Make the most of your summer reading with these picks from the LGBT community

By Julie Cruikshank
AIDS Vigil speakers reflect on 30 years of remembrance
Power

AIDS Vigil speakers reflect on 30 years of remembrance

Barbara Hall and researcher Henry Luyombya to co-host June 24 event

By HG Watson
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By-election candidate Adam Vaughan wants housing strategy
Power

By-election candidate Adam Vaughan wants housing strategy

Former city councillor running for Liberals in Olivia Chow’s vacated seat

By Rob Salerno
Graphic content
Opinion

Graphic content

This Pride, wear black and white and nothing in between

By Diego Armand
Dominican Republic: US diplomat told to take pride elsewhere
Power

Dominican Republic: US diplomat told to take pride elsewhere

Catholic Cardinal says diplomacy ‘not for that sort of thing’

By Natasha Barsotti
WorldPride Toronto opening draws record crowd
Culture

WorldPride Toronto opening draws record crowd

Thousands fill Nathan Phillips Square to kick off 10 days of parties

By Rob Salerno
Gay Olympian luger John Fennell says hiding sexuality suffocating
Power

Gay Olympian luger John Fennell says hiding sexuality suffocating

Canadian athlete credits Mark Tewksbury with helping him go to Sochi

By Douglas Boyce
TransLink attendant should have intervened, says trans man
Power

TransLink attendant should have intervened, says trans man

‘He was offered the use of the phone to call Transit police’: spokesperson

By Shauna Lewis
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Letting Catholic teachers march in Pride ‘no brainer’: trustee
Power

Letting Catholic teachers march in Pride ‘no brainer’: trustee

Waterloo Catholic board passes motion to respect teachers’ choice to join parade

By HG Watson
Words that haunt
Opinion

Words that haunt

We have more urgent issues to tackle than getting bogged down over labels

By Natasha Barsotti
Fabulous nobodies
Arts

Fabulous nobodies

Photographer John Simone’s NYC party photos come to WorldPride

By Sissydude
Dolan Badger’s killer sentenced to three years in jail
Power

Dolan Badger’s killer sentenced to three years in jail

Did his claim that a gay man tried to ‘rape’ him affect the sentence?

By Jeremy Hainsworth
PepTides to make theatrical debut at Ottawa Fringe Fest
Culture

PepTides to make theatrical debut at Ottawa Fringe Fest

Playwright Scott Irving wonders what love is, through a scientific lens

By Xtra Promo
Minhas trial concludes without key missing witness
Power

Minhas trial concludes without key missing witness

Crown dismisses as hearsay allegation that another man is to blame

By Matthew DiMera
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