Culture

Explanation demanded for federal cut to Toronto theatre festival

Still no response from Canadian Heritage on loss of $20,000 grant for Buddies’ Rhubarb Festival

By Rob Salerno

Power

Trinity Western law school approval humiliating, Clayton Ruby says

Federation says it found no public-interest reason to reject application

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Arts

Glory holes, cruising spots and porn

Photographer Fagner Bibiano takes an unflinching look at the seedier sides of gay life

By Chris Dupuis

Power

Daily Xtra revises online comment guidelines

With feedback from our readers, we are updating our guidelines

By Xtra Editor

Culture

iPlanning your holiday parties

Five great apps to help create a perfect holiday get-together

By Taylor Parsons

Power

France’s president won’t attend Sochi Olympics

News comes as popular Moscow gay bar attacked yet again

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Mississauga Catholic school says no to Harvey Milk quote on GSA posters

Student battle to create gay support group highlights problems with implementation of Accepting Schools Act

By Andrea Houston

Opinion

A few of my favourite things

Gift shopping for the music fanatic

By Kevin Ritchie

Power

Boone should be removed from solitary confinement, lawyer argues

Ontario man convicted of attempted murder in HIV nondisclosure trial has been held in segregation since May

By Adrienne Ascah

Power

Creating a network of support

The partnership between PFLAG and Jer’s Vision is already bearing fruit

By Adrienne Ascah

Power

Vancouver’s trans working group seeking feedback on public places

Consultation will lead to recommendations to park board next spring

By Niko Bell

Opinion

Deep Dish Toronto

In this edition, Rolyn parties at Bloor Street Entertains & The LGBT Giving Network Gala

By Rolyn Chambers

Power

Lawyer says he’ll sue if Trinity Western law school is accredited

No decision yet from Federation of Law Societies of Canada

By Nathaniel Christopher

Opinion

Xposed Toronto

In this edition of Xposed, Anna and Becca cover The Steady and Club120

By Anna Pournikova

Power

UPDATE: Canadians protest India’s reinstatement of anti-gay law

People in 36 cities around the world participated in Global Day of Rage rallies to condemn court ruling

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Gay panic defence in Dolan Badger murder

Killer claims attempted rape, pleads guilty to lesser charge

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Arts

Chris-terical cabaret

Chris Tsujiuchi’s annual holiday stage show features more than 20 guests

By Michael Lyons

Culture

Xtra’s holiday shopping guide

Some of our favourite offerings for under the tree

By Taylor Parsons