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Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Bwakaw
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Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Bwakaw

A bitter old man and his happy-go-lucky dog

By Brett Josef Grubisic
Rhizome’s bittersweet closing night
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Rhizome’s bittersweet closing night

‘This experience has only told us that we want to do it again’: Lisa Moore

By Natasha Barsotti
Capital Pride parade will go on as scheduled
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Capital Pride parade will go on as scheduled

City grants 24-hour grace period for payment

By Bradley Turcotte
Russia: Vladimir Putin issues decree banning protests at Sochi Games
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Russia: Vladimir Putin issues decree banning protests at Sochi Games

‘Gatherings, rallies, demonstrations, marches and pickets’ prohibited

By Natasha Barsotti
New York: Police investigating trans woman’s death as possible hate crime
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New York: Police investigating trans woman’s death as possible hate crime

Unidentified suspect, 20, arrested in connection with attack on Islan Nettles

By Natasha Barsotti
Greyson and Loubani in ‘good health’ and  ‘good spirits’
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Greyson and Loubani in ‘good health’ and ‘good spirits’

Legal counsel hired for Canadians arrested in Egypt; hearing scheduled for Aug 28

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Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Pariah
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Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Pariah

Xtra’s video interview with the film’s director and stars

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Homophobic reggae artist removed from festival lineup
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Homophobic reggae artist removed from festival lineup

Activists put the pressure on sponsors, including Toronto Public Library

By Andrea Houston
Jer’s Vision’s seven steps to help gay Russians
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Jer’s Vision’s seven steps to help gay Russians

Protest planned for after Capital Pride parade

By Bradley Turcotte
Lesbian activist in Uganda beaten and left for dead
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Lesbian activist in Uganda beaten and left for dead

Toronto groups plan fundraisers in support

By Andrea Houston
Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation
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Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation

Fate of athletes and spectators who protest at Sochi Games still unclear

By Natasha Barsotti
Rally in Ottawa calls attention to anti-gay violence in Jamaica
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Rally in Ottawa calls attention to anti-gay violence in Jamaica

‘We still have a chronic situation in Jamaica,’ Maurice Tomlinson says

By Adrienne Ascah
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Denmark: Thousands march against Russia’s anti-gay laws
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Denmark: Thousands march against Russia’s anti-gay laws

‘To Russia with Love’ protesters submitted signatures to Russian embassy

By Natasha Barsotti
Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Taboo . . . Yardies
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Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Taboo . . . Yardies

The relief of fleeing, and the courage to stay in Jamaica

By Natasha Barsotti
Army private who leaked documents to WikiLeaks wants to begin transitioning to female
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Army private who leaked documents to WikiLeaks wants to begin transitioning to female

‘I want to begin hormone therapy as soon as possible’: Manning

By Natasha Barsotti
Ditch smartphones, head for woods
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Ditch smartphones, head for woods

SOY youth discover themselves and each other while communing with nature

By Elah Feder
Wentworth Miller comes out
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Wentworth Miller comes out

Prison Break actor is gay/eternally young

By Andrew Jacome
Vancouver Queer Film Festival: She Said Boom
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Vancouver Queer Film Festival: She Said Boom

Film explores history of Toronto ‘queercore’ sub-culture

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