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Vancouverites stage National Coming Out Day kiss-in at Russian consulate
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Vancouverites stage National Coming Out Day kiss-in at Russian consulate

‘People get arrested for what we’re doing here in many places around the world’: organizer Yogi Omar

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Holy hell house!
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Holy hell house!

Kill Joy’s Kastle: A Lesbian Feminist Haunted House

By Jonathan Valelly
John Greyson and Tarek Loubani thank supporters upon arriving home to Canada
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John Greyson and Tarek Loubani thank supporters upon arriving home to Canada

Unedited video of their statement

By Frank Prendergast
The fantastic four

The fantastic four

Inside Out’s director says the condensed Ottawa film festival offers some of the best queer cinema available

By Chris Dupuis
Ugandan gay activist denied visa to attend human rights conference
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Ugandan gay activist denied visa to attend human rights conference

‘We’re all very concerned about what happened’: InterPride co-chair

By Andrea Houston
App security concerns highlighted at Vancouver privacy conference
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App security concerns highlighted at Vancouver privacy conference

Onus should be on app designers to protect privacy, experts say

By Gareth Kirkby
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New Jersey governor continues battle to stop gay marriage in state
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New Jersey governor continues battle to stop gay marriage in state

Chris Christie wants appeals court to consider emergency challenge to judge’s order

By Natasha Barsotti
John Greyson and Tarek Loubani are en route to Canada
Power

John Greyson and Tarek Loubani are en route to Canada

Filmmaker’s sexuality was shielded during imprisonment in Egypt

By Frank Prendergast
Calgary police crack down on park sex
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Calgary police crack down on park sex

Police making a list of gay men cruising at North Glenmore Park, @CalgaryQueer alleges

By Shauna Lewis
Pink Triangle Press joins coalition to protect Canadians’ privacy
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Pink Triangle Press joins coalition to protect Canadians’ privacy

Protect Our Privacy campaign launches amid new allegations of government surveillance

By Nathaniel Christopher
Oregon man killed while walking across US to shine spotlight on bullying
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Oregon man killed while walking across US to shine spotlight on bullying

Joseph Bell, whose gay son committed suicide, was struck by a truck in Colorado

By Natasha Barsotti
Early HIV-testing pilot project gets permanent nod in BC
Health

Early HIV-testing pilot project gets permanent nod in BC

‘The earlier you identify, the earlier guys can respond to their situation’: Robert

By Nathaniel Christopher
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Russia: Video captures police crackdown on gay rights protest
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Russia: Video captures police crackdown on gay rights protest

Mixed reaction from bystanders who question use of force but also morality of the cause

By Natasha Barsotti
Xposed Ottawa
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Xposed Ottawa

Nuit Blanche and Unshaven Mavens Pits 4 Tits launch party

By Zara Ansar
Jamaica: Men flee house that was firebombed
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Jamaica: Men flee house that was firebombed

Police refuse request to take men into custody for their protection

By Natasha Barsotti
Designer Jason Matlo talks about his toilet-paper gown
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Designer Jason Matlo talks about his toilet-paper gown

White Cashmere Collection raises money for Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation

By Rob Easton
The boys in the band
Arts

The boys in the band

Michael Sweeney is one of this season’s queer highlights at the TSO

By Matthew Hays
National Coming Out Day
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National Coming Out Day

Crime author Val McDermid’s coming-out story

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