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Ditch smartphones, head for woods
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Ditch smartphones, head for woods

Communing with nature, SOY youth discover themselves and each other

By Elah Feder
Fattening up the acronym
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Fattening up the acronym

Andrew Sullivan ponders adding ‘FA’ for fat to LGBTQIA

By Xtra Editor
A disorienting legal hangover
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A disorienting legal hangover

Married same-sex couples sort out finances after DOMA and Prop 8 rulings

By Brandon Matheson
Vancouver Pride censoring nudity, says banned Foreskin Pride founder
Power

Vancouver Pride censoring nudity, says banned Foreskin Pride founder

‘It’s clearly stated in the law that you can’t be nude in public,’ Lam says

By Shauna Lewis
Mayor of Iceland’s capital wants to sever ties to Russia
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Mayor of Iceland’s capital wants to sever ties to Russia

Reykjavik doesn’t want to be linked to Putin’s anti-gay law

By Niko Bell
Detained over concerns of obscenity
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Detained over concerns of obscenity

Author Basil Papademos’s encounter with Canada Border Services and his award-winning erotica

By Justin Ling
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Average American penis 5.6 inches
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Average American penis 5.6 inches

Study results not surprising, researchers say

By Niko Bell
Mexico City mayor presides over mass gay wedding
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Mexico City mayor presides over mass gay wedding

‘Those unions are strong’: Ángel Mancera

By Niko Bell
England: House of Lords passes gay-marriage bill
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England: House of Lords passes gay-marriage bill

Could be law by the end of the week

By Niko Bell
Gaybashings up across Canada in 2011: Stats Can
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Gaybashings up across Canada in 2011: Stats Can

Better anti-homophobia education needed, advocates say

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Is Vancouver Pride really 35 this year?
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Is Vancouver Pride really 35 this year?

Archives and witnesses say Pride events began more than 35 years ago in Vancouver

By Nathaniel Christopher
Bottoms up for DOMA
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Bottoms up for DOMA

The ‘5-4’ cocktail’s ratio pays homage to the US Supreme Court’s split vote

By Brandon Matheson
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Resolute warrior
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Resolute warrior

Xtra sits down with Ugandan activist Frank Mugisha

By Andrea Houston
Gay tourism highlighted in Vancouver’s new tourism plan
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Gay tourism highlighted in Vancouver’s new tourism plan

But more must be done to attract gay visitors, Stevenson says

By Shauna Lewis
A place to call home
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A place to call home

Pink Triangle Services to address lack of resources for new immigrants

By Julie Cruikshank
Gay Yemeni activist seeks asylum in Canada
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Gay Yemeni activist seeks asylum in Canada

Ala’a Jarban blogged about gay rights and the revolution

By Danny Glenwright
Bartender stops hate crime on Elgin Street
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Bartender stops hate crime on Elgin Street

Gavin McIver rescues two youths from would-be attackers

By Bradley Turcotte
New trial ordered in failed homo-panic defence case
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New trial ordered in failed homo-panic defence case

Judge should not have discounted accused’s intoxication: appeal court

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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