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US: CDC agrees to stop using term ‘unprotected sex’
Health

US: CDC agrees to stop using term ‘unprotected sex’

Agency to use ‘condomless sex’ to refer to sex without condoms

By Natasha Barsotti
Russia: Adoptions by foreign gay couples banned
Power

Russia: Adoptions by foreign gay couples banned

Adoptions also forbidden to unmarried people from countries where gay marriage is legal

By Natasha Barsotti
BC legislature flies rainbow flag for Sochi
Power

BC legislature flies rainbow flag for Sochi

Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, bucks city council solidarity trend and refuses

By Shauna Lewis
Review: Arrabal
Arts

Review: Arrabal

New dance show is in a category of its own

By Ryan Kerr
Uganda: Spokesperson says Museveni will sign anti-gay bill
Power

Uganda: Spokesperson says Museveni will sign anti-gay bill

Ruling party welcomes ‘development as a measure to protect Ugandans from social deviants’

By Natasha Barsotti
UPDATE: IOC to add sexual orientation to its charter, Stevenson claims
Power

UPDATE: IOC to add sexual orientation to its charter, Stevenson claims

IOC official confirms that review now underway

By Shauna Lewis
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Feb 14 is Pink Triangle Day
Power

Feb 14 is Pink Triangle Day

Canada’s forgotten gay and lesbian holiday

By Xtra Staff
Canadian football players fined for homophobic tweets
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Canadian football players fined for homophobic tweets

Alouettes’ Bruce tells Michael Sam to ‘man up and do some MFN pushups’

By Niko Bell
Coming of age
Arts

Coming of age

The new Hidden Cameras album is the band’s darkest yet, so why is Joel Gibb still laughing?

By Johnnie Walker
Russian official protests ‘well-engineered campaign of slander’
Power

Russian official protests ‘well-engineered campaign of slander’

Embassy says attacks against gay people ‘are few and far between’

By Niko Bell
Activists and police confront crime wave in Montreal’s gay village
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Activists and police confront crime wave in Montreal’s gay village

Mayor Denis Coderre considering increased video surveillance

By Richard Burnett
Facebook offers users more gender options
Power

Facebook offers users more gender options

New custom expressions include ‘gender fluid’ and ‘genderqueer’

By Xtra Editor
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Violent anti-gay videos pervade Russian social media
Power

Violent anti-gay videos pervade Russian social media

Authorities unwilling to arrest perpetrators for obvious crimes

By Niko Bell
NFL prospect Michael Sam’s father struggles with son’s sexuality
Power

NFL prospect Michael Sam’s father struggles with son’s sexuality

But Michael Sam, Sr, supports his son’s effort to make the NFL

By Niko Bell
Gay Austrian wins silver in ski jumping
Culture

Gay Austrian wins silver in ski jumping

Iraschko-Stolz now says she hopes her presence will help gay rights in Russia

By Niko Bell
Madonna heats up Toronto with Hard Candy
Culture

Madonna heats up Toronto with Hard Candy

Material girl helps launch new gym

By Frank Prendergast
Nearly a quarter of BC high school girls identify as not-straight
Power

Nearly a quarter of BC high school girls identify as not-straight

New McCreary study finds more students coming out, and more homophobia

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Avery Edison to be deported to UK
Power

Avery Edison to be deported to UK

Trans comedian to fly home Feb 13 after spending three days in custody

By Rob Salerno
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