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Filling the lesbian hole
Arts

Filling the lesbian hole

Lezzies, rejoice! There’s a new Village hangout just for you

By Xtra Editor
Russia censors Canadian bobsledder’s website
Power

Russia censors Canadian bobsledder’s website

Justin Kripps blames anti-gay propaganda law

By Niko Bell
Russian queer activists detained as Sochi Games open
Power

Russian queer activists detained as Sochi Games open

Four protesters arrested in St Petersburg, more in Moscow

By Niko Bell
Canadians already on PrEP while drug sits in regulatory limbo
Opinion

Canadians already on PrEP while drug sits in regulatory limbo

You’re HIV-negative. You’d like to stay that way. Is a daily dose of pre-exposure prophylaxis the solution?

By Marcus McCann
Oh, those Russians . . .
Arts

Oh, those Russians . . .

Toronto’s Choir! Choir! Choir! stand up to Putin through song

By Xtra Editor
Toronto protesters criticize Putin outside Russian consulate
Power

Toronto protesters criticize Putin outside Russian consulate

Activists decry homophobia in Russia as the Olympic Games begin in Sochi

By David Owen
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Tower proposed for Thurlow Street in Davie Village
Power

Tower proposed for Thurlow Street in Davie Village

Church-Bosa building would create subsidized seniors’ housing

By Shauna Lewis
Rob Ford won’t attend WorldPride
Power

Rob Ford won’t attend WorldPride

Disgraced Toronto mayor ditches family cottage excuse, says he’s never gone to Pride and wants to keep it that way

By Xtra Editor
Fabulous at 20
Arts

Fabulous at 20

Tone Cluster celebrates two decades of song

By Julie Cruikshank
If gay men can avoid HIV with a pill, why aren’t they taking it?
Sexual Health

If gay men can avoid HIV with a pill, why aren’t they taking it?

The final episode in Daily Xtra’s four-part series on PrEP

By Frank Prendergast
Glitz of Sochi Olympics can’t hide brutality of Russian discrimination
Video

Glitz of Sochi Olympics can’t hide brutality of Russian discrimination

Online gaybashing videos cause outrage

By Frank Prendergast
Vancouverites join global protest against Sochi sponsors
Power

Vancouverites join global protest against Sochi sponsors

About 80 people attended the rally, one of 21 that took place in 15 countries

By Nathaniel Christopher
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The Sex Show
Arts

The Sex Show

Artist Philip Hare turns fetish into art for Gallery 1313’s new exhibit

By Chris Dupuis
Coalition to host LGBT lounge during Sochi Olympics
Power

Coalition to host LGBT lounge during Sochi Olympics

Venue to include skating rink, viewing screen and food and drinks

By Elah Feder
Study shows opposition to Vatican’s teaching about sexual morality
Power

Study shows opposition to Vatican’s teaching about sexual morality

UN report urges Vatican to support efforts to decriminalize homosexuality

By Niko Bell
Why I’m saying nyet to Sochi Winter Games
Vancouver

Why I’m saying nyet to Sochi Winter Games

Vancouver West End MLA says there’s no fun to be had when hate prospers

By Spencer Chandra Herbert
Untitled Feminist Show
Arts

Untitled Feminist Show

Young Jean Lee’s naked new show is a fun, utopian celebration

By Chris Dupuis
Russians reveal mixed experiences under gay propaganda laws
Power

Russians reveal mixed experiences under gay propaganda laws

‘Because of controversy around the laws, there is a serious discussion going on’: Igor Yasine

By Dinah Zeldin
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