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Russia: Teenager investigated for being openly gay
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Russia: Teenager investigated for being openly gay

Ninth-grader said to have spread information that could lead to ‘distorted ideas’ about sexuality

By Niko Bell
Sexapalooza returns to Ottawa
Sex

Sexapalooza returns to Ottawa

Three-day event livens up winter with titillating shows and saucy vendors

By Julie Cruikshank
Maximum relaxation
Culture

Maximum relaxation

Nordik Spa-Nature offers a flawless and blissful retreat in the woods

By Phil Villeneuve
Female phenomena

Female phenomena

The Glamazon Project gives Canadian queens a chance to shine

By Mike Yerxa
A condom-free future? Part 2 of our four-part series on PrEP
Sexual Health

A condom-free future? Part 2 of our four-part series on PrEP

A cause for hope or a road to catastrophe?

By Frank Prendergast
France: Thousands take to streets to protest gay-rights advances
Power

France: Thousands take to streets to protest gay-rights advances

Interior minister suggests country is seeing formation of a ‘Tea Party à la française’

By Niko Bell
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Finnish swimmer comes out to raise awareness about Russia’s anti-gay laws
Power

Finnish swimmer comes out to raise awareness about Russia’s anti-gay laws

‘I wanted to start a broader discussion in connection with Sochi’: Liukkonen

By Niko Bell
Brazil: Six arrested in connection with murder of gay teenager
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Brazil: Six arrested in connection with murder of gay teenager

Bruno Borges de Oliveira was beaten to death with a skateboard

By Niko Bell
Mark Tewksbury talks Sochi ahead of Feb 7 opening ceremonies
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Mark Tewksbury talks Sochi ahead of Feb 7 opening ceremonies

Former Olympian says human rights should be considered when choosing host cities

By Douglas Boyce
Coca-Cola’s Super Bowl ad featuring gay dads gets mixed reviews
Power

Coca-Cola’s Super Bowl ad featuring gay dads gets mixed reviews

Reactions range from homophobic to supportive to critical of Sochi sponsorship

By Niko Bell
Video: Can a pill a day keep HIV away? Part 1 of our four-part series on PrEP
Sexual Health

Video: Can a pill a day keep HIV away? Part 1 of our four-part series on PrEP

Daily Xtra looks at pre-exposure prophylaxis and how it works

By Frank Prendergast
Review: Looking, Episode 3

Review: Looking, Episode 3

Looking at your browser history

By Matt Thomas
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Making sense of Sochi
Power

Making sense of Sochi

Ottawa panel will discuss LGBT rights in Russia and what individuals can do

By Julie Cruikshank
Athletes get mixed messages about speaking out at Sochi
Power

Athletes get mixed messages about speaking out at Sochi

Olympic officials have made vague and conflicting statements

By Niko Bell
British health services warn MSM about Shigella dysentery outbreak
Health

British health services warn MSM about Shigella dysentery outbreak

Non-travel-related infections in men on the rise

By Niko Bell
Host with the most
Opinion

Host with the most

How to throw the greatest (and gayest) award-season get-together

By Ryan G Hinds
Questioning ‘truth’
Arts

Questioning ‘truth’

Theatre duo looks at gay conversion therapy in new play

By Chris Dupuis
US: Appeals court upholds California gay conversion therapy ban
Power

US: Appeals court upholds California gay conversion therapy ban

Lawyer Shannon Minter says practice has ‘no scientific basis’

By Niko Bell
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