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NYC: Spray-painted ‘God is gay’ message investigated as hate crime
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NYC: Spray-painted ‘God is gay’ message investigated as hate crime

Message left on church sign that reads ‘Jesus would stone homos’

By Natasha Barsotti
A look at what’s behind the LGBT rights crisis in Africa
Video

A look at what’s behind the LGBT rights crisis in Africa

Human Rights Watch director on sub-Saharan Africa

By Frank Prendergast
The Gay Men Project
Arts

The Gay Men Project

Kevin Truong seeks to gather the stories of gay men from around the world

By Andrew Jacome
California: Trans law opponents sue over signature disqualification
Power

California: Trans law opponents sue over signature disqualification

Petitioners seek to have referendum calling for law’s repeal on fall ballot

By Natasha Barsotti
Ethiopia proposes to make homosexuality ‘non-pardonable’ offence
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Ethiopia proposes to make homosexuality ‘non-pardonable’ offence

Bill expected to pass in upcoming vote

By Natasha Barsotti
Victoria hosts first conference on archiving trans history
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Victoria hosts first conference on archiving trans history

Organizer Aaron Devor has been building archives for almost a decade

By Erin Flegg
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Marie Brassard talking to herself in the future
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Marie Brassard talking to herself in the future

Celebrated theatre artist presents her show at Buddies this spring

By Chris Dupuis
Ottawa’s Pink Triangle Services marks 30 years
Opinion

Ottawa’s Pink Triangle Services marks 30 years

Three past and present board members talk about being part of a community institution

By Adrienne Ascah
In US, young men who have sex with men hardest hit by HIV
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In US, young men who have sex with men hardest hit by HIV

Can PrEP help stem rising infection rates?

By Frank Prendergast
The sweet success of Shaver

The sweet success of Shaver

Helen Shaver on her latest role and how TV is changing the game for actresses of a certain age

By Matthew Hays
A thing of beauty
Opinion

A thing of beauty

The life and loves of Erté

By Michael Lyons
New Queer Youth Café promises fun every Friday night
Culture

New Queer Youth Café promises fun every Friday night

Social night may showcase everything from local arts groups to performers, poetry to music

By Adrienne Ascah
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Panti Bliss to speak on homophobia at NS university
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Panti Bliss to speak on homophobia at NS university

Passionate speech by his drag-queen alter ego made Irish performer Rory O’Neill a YouTube sensation

By Simon Thibault
When Toronto hosts WorldPride, will anyone show up?
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When Toronto hosts WorldPride, will anyone show up?

Pride Toronto and Tourism Toronto send mixed signals on tourism marketing

By Rob Salerno
The swish factor
Culture

The swish factor

Scaddabush has a new downtown location just steps from Toronto’s gay village

By Serafin LaRiviere
Ottawa’s favourite freaks
Arts

Ottawa’s favourite freaks

A new event hosted by Jesse Reynolds attempts to showcase the best of Bytown

By Jeremy Willard
Adrian Howells dead at 51 years old
Culture

Adrian Howells dead at 51 years old

Chris Dupuis and the theatre world mourn the loss of a master

By Chris Dupuis
Starting out in my career
Opinion

Starting out in my career

I am extremely grateful to Xtra and the role it plays in shaping and reflecting the diverse communities it addresses

By Kamal Al-Solaylee
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