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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

Culture

Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Taboo . . . Yardies

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

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

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

Culture

Ditch smartphones, head for woods

SOY youth discover themselves and each other while communing with nature

Video

Wentworth Miller comes out

Prison Break actor is gay/eternally young

By Andrew Jacome

Culture

Vancouver Queer Film Festival: She Said Boom

Film explores history of Toronto ‘queercore’ sub-culture

Opinion

From anal sex to sorcery

Relics in Canada’s Criminal Code are still being used in strange and ‘shifting’ ways

Culture

Vancouver Queer Film Festival: Chitrangada

Centrepiece gala grapples with identity in a rigid world

Power

Cameroon: Anti-gay rally targets bars and schools

Participants call for stricter enforcement of laws criminalizing homosexuality

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Flag-raisings across the city launch Pride in Ottawa

Mayor Watson denounces Russia at police headquarters

By Bradley Turcotte

Power

Reporter slams Russian anti-gay laws on RT channel

‘I am going to take my two minutes here to tell people the truth’: James Kirchick

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Calgary police investigating attack on gay man as possible hate crime

Greg Johansen left bruised and bloodied after attack from behind

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years for passing documents to WikiLeaks

Civil liberties groups say harsh penalty signals crackdown on leakers and journalists

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Toronto music festival to feature homophobic Jamaican headliner

Queen Ifrica to perform at Rastafest in Downsview Park

By Andrea Houston

Arts

You can’t keep a good queen down

Help save ‘the world’s most glamorous book’

By Scott Dagostino

Power

St John’s gay man beaten, ‘left for dead’

Pattrick Blackburn says he was attacked by three men

Power

Alberta Court of Appeal recognizes non-biological gay father

BC’s new Family Law Act already recognizes multiparent families

By Shauna Lewis

Power

Chinese grandmother called degenerate for supporting gay grandson

Activist threatens to expose blogger who made and hosted anti-gay comments

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