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First gay marriage in Pennsylvania
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First gay marriage in Pennsylvania

County official ignores state law and issues marriage licenses to gay couples

By Niko Bell
Greece reinstates law to arrest people suspected of having HIV
Power

Greece reinstates law to arrest people suspected of having HIV

Law also allows forced testing and eviction

By Niko Bell
Russia releases detained Dutch filmmakers
Power

Russia releases detained Dutch filmmakers

Team fined and banned from Russia, but not tried in court

By Niko Bell
CONTEST: It’s a splash!
Culture

CONTEST: It’s a splash!

Win a Pride get-away to celebrate the Okanagan Pride Festival in Kelowna

By Xtra Editor
Montenegro’s first Pride attacked
Culture

Montenegro’s first Pride attacked

“Kill the gays,” protesters chant

By Niko Bell
Gay athlete plans to wear rainbow pin to Sochi Olympics in Russia
Power

Gay athlete plans to wear rainbow pin to Sochi Olympics in Russia

Russian activists call for a complete boycott of the games

By Andrea Houston
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Okanagan Pride grows bigger and partners with wineries
Culture

Okanagan Pride grows bigger and partners with wineries

Soon the festivities will need larger venues, president says

By Nathaniel Christopher
Gay Brazilians greet Pope with a kiss-in
Power

Gay Brazilians greet Pope with a kiss-in

Campaign for Brazilian Women organizing SlutWalk for papal visit too

By Niko Bell
Jamaican mob ‘chops and stabs’ queer teenager to death
Power

Jamaican mob ‘chops and stabs’ queer teenager to death

Police found the 17-year-old’s body the next morning

By Niko Bell
Ohio judge grants dying man right to list husband on death certificate
Power

Ohio judge grants dying man right to list husband on death certificate

Ruling doesn’t legalize gay marriage in Ohio

By Niko Bell
The importance of being heard
Culture

The importance of being heard

Yapping Out Loud: film gives voice to sex-workers

By Julie Cruikshank
Section 6.21. Promotion of non-traditional sexual relations among minors
Power

Section 6.21. Promotion of non-traditional sexual relations among minors

Translated text of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s anti-gay law

By Xtra Editor
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‘Gay butterflies’ from ‘straight cocoons’
Opinion

‘Gay butterflies’ from ‘straight cocoons’

Dan Savage talks promiscuity and ‘inseminating his husband for God’ with Bill Maher

By Brandon Matheson
Columbian court rejects inspector general’s bid to sidestep marriage
Power

Columbian court rejects inspector general’s bid to sidestep marriage

Alejandro Ordóñez admonished to follow the court’s ruling

By Niko Bell
Ohio and Arkansas cases for gay marriage
Power

Ohio and Arkansas cases for gay marriage

Three new lawsuits filed challenging US gay marriage bans

By Niko Bell
US study shows bisexuals less likely to be out
Power

US study shows bisexuals less likely to be out

Bisexuals account for 40 percent of queers surveyed in new Pew study

By Niko Bell
First Pride Legacy Awards celebrate “unsung heroes” in Vancouver
Power

First Pride Legacy Awards celebrate “unsung heroes” in Vancouver

VPS wants to put faces to “the heroic stories of change in our community,” Lam says

By Shauna Lewis
CONTEST: Your chance to win!
Arts

CONTEST: Your chance to win!

Win 1 of 3 pairs of tickets to Eleanor Rigby: The Untold Story

By Xtra Editor
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