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Conservative MPs vote against cyberbullying legislation
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Conservative MPs vote against cyberbullying legislation

Death of Rehtaeh Parsons moved MP to draft new ‘revenge porn’ bill

By Justin Ling
Toronto students protest Trinity Western University’s bid for a law school
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Toronto students protest Trinity Western University’s bid for a law school

Decisions from Federation of Law Societies of Canada and BC government expected imminently

By Andrea Houston
Chile: Four men found guilty of murdering gay man
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Chile: Four men found guilty of murdering gay man

Judge says Daniel Zamudio’s killers committed a crime of ‘extreme cruelty’ and showed ‘total disrespect for human life’

By Natasha Barsotti
Texas: Popular drag performer dies in police custody
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Texas: Popular drag performer dies in police custody

Police say Mercedes Demarco was combative and confirm using a taser during the arrest

By Natasha Barsotti
Xposed Toronto
Opinion

Xposed Toronto

The Eagle & Krudar

By Anna Pournikova
Halifax Pop Explosion 2013
Arts

Halifax Pop Explosion 2013

Musical and queer highlights at the renowned music festival

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
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Christian group seeks removal of gay equality posters from London buses
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Christian group seeks removal of gay equality posters from London buses

Core Issues Trust had its ex-gay campaign banned from buses last year

By Natasha Barsotti
Mustache ride
Arts

Mustache ride

Mansfield Brothers bring vaudeville, slapstick and facial hair to Ottawa burlesque scene

By Julie Cruikshank
The revolution will be streamed

The revolution will be streamed

What is it about the web that is so attractive for queer Canadian filmmakers?

By JP Larocque
Trial delayed for alleged umbrella gaybasher
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Trial delayed for alleged umbrella gaybasher

Scheduling conflicts mean trial won’t continue until June 2014

By Matthew DiMera
Giving back with love
Arts

Giving back with love

Two upcoming events to raise much-needed funds for SASC Ottawa

By Julie Cruikshank
Russia: Dutch diplomat beaten in Moscow apartment
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Russia: Dutch diplomat beaten in Moscow apartment

Attackers drew a heart and the letters LGBT on a mirror with lipstick

By Natasha Barsotti
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De Colores’s dynamos
Arts

De Colores’s dynamos

The Latin-Canadian theatre fest features two queer playwrights

By Chris Dupuis
Marching forward
Opinion

Marching forward

(The first) 25 years of lesbian and gay activism in Ottawa

By Neil Herland
Straight man gaybashed in Surrey
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Straight man gaybashed in Surrey

Attacker allegedly called Kerry Tyler Street a ‘fucking faggot’

By Matthew DiMera
Decorated British Paralympian plans to go to Sochi to speak out against Russian laws
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Decorated British Paralympian plans to go to Sochi to speak out against Russian laws

Lee Pearson says he’s ready to be jailed for his stance

By Natasha Barsotti
North Carolina official accepts marriage licence requests from gay couples despite state ban
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North Carolina official accepts marriage licence requests from gay couples despite state ban

Drew Reisinger says there’s a ‘contradiction’ between state and federal law

By Natasha Barsotti
Vanier residents discuss crime prevention
Power

Vanier residents discuss crime prevention

Community has long suffered from ‘us versus them’ mentality, residents say

By Adrienne Ascah
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