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Sun comes out for Vancouver’s Pride parade
Culture

Sun comes out for Vancouver’s Pride parade

Canadian Olympians join marchers this year

By Audrey McKinnon
Capital Pride marshals share their stories
Power

Capital Pride marshals share their stories

Xtra talks with the five marshals representing Ottawa’s queer community this year

By Bradley Turcotte
Toronto’s protest against Russia, in photos
Power

Toronto’s protest against Russia, in photos

See what happens when a group of passionate gay people gather against hate

By Xtra Editor
US will no longer treat married gay couples’ immigration applications differently
Power

US will no longer treat married gay couples’ immigration applications differently

‘Your visa application will be treated equally,’ John Kerry promises

By Niko Bell
Capital Pride parade marches on
Culture

Capital Pride parade marches on

New route and parade awards highlight this year’s colourful convoy

By Bradley Turcotte
Dyke March celebrates 10 years in Vancouver
Power

Dyke March celebrates 10 years in Vancouver

Political roots of march still strong, participants say

By Erin Flegg
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Latvian gay group opposes Stoli boycott
Power

Latvian gay group opposes Stoli boycott

Mozaika says vodka boycott will hurt them more than Russia

By Niko Bell
Fourth annual trans march kicks off Pride weekend in Vancouver
Culture

Fourth annual trans march kicks off Pride weekend in Vancouver

‘This community deserves some love,’ says organizer Shannon Blatt

By Jeremy Hainsworth
‘Be loud, be proud’ at Capital Pride
Culture

‘Be loud, be proud’ at Capital Pride

Board of directors highlight attractions at this year’s festival

By Bradley Turcotte
Vancouverites hold kiss-in at Russian consulate to protest anti-gay law
Power

Vancouverites hold kiss-in at Russian consulate to protest anti-gay law

Kiss-in a ‘creative way to push against hatred’: MLA

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Russia’s anti-gay laws will not apply to Sochi athletes, Duma says
Power

Russia’s anti-gay laws will not apply to Sochi athletes, Duma says

‘We need to be as polite and tolerant as possible’

By Niko Bell
Russian paratroopers swarm gay protester in Saint Petersburg
Power

Russian paratroopers swarm gay protester in Saint Petersburg

Police detain protester and paratroopers

By Niko Bell
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Gay teacher fired after wedding photos published
Power

Gay teacher fired after wedding photos published

Catholic school blames public display is contrary to church teachings

By Niko Bell
On the road with Friends for Life
Power

On the road with Friends for Life

Xtra asks what it’s like cycling from Toronto to Montreal

By Andi Schwartz
Lesbian couple married at the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives
Opinion

Lesbian couple married at the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives

Pair wanted their wedding to tackle queer history amnesia

By Elah Feder
Former journalist and economic pundit Chrystia Freeland wants Liberal nod
Power

Former journalist and economic pundit Chrystia Freeland wants Liberal nod

Race for Toronto Centre shapes up as Smitherman bows out

By Rob Salerno
Celebrating the many roots of Pride
Opinion

Celebrating the many roots of Pride

From the early protests to the first parade, and the year it almost all fell apart

By Niko Bell
Anti-gay president reelected in Zimbabwe
Power

Anti-gay president reelected in Zimbabwe

Mugabe promised to pass laws to imprison gay people for life

By Niko Bell
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