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Parents rally behind teacher who used ACT posters in classroom
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Parents rally behind teacher who used ACT posters in classroom

Co-chair of parent council says issue highlights urgent need for sex-ed update in Ontario

By Andrea Houston
Wynne dawdles on Ontario sex-ed curriculum
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Wynne dawdles on Ontario sex-ed curriculum

Still no progress three years after Liberals yanked new guidelines

By Marcus McCann
Archiving Ottawa’s queer history
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Archiving Ottawa’s queer history

Interagency cooperation key to project’s success

By Bradley Turcotte
Shyam Selvadurai on writing gay characters
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Shyam Selvadurai on writing gay characters

‘I start with the assumption that the protagonist is always gay’

By Xtra Staff
Comiccon panel asks, Where are the queer superheroes?
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Comiccon panel asks, Where are the queer superheroes?

Fan-centred event focuses on gay characters of Marvel and DC

By Bradley Turcotte
Community rallies around East Van event after theft
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Community rallies around East Van event after theft

‘We’re able to proceed, which is amazing’: Dave Mackenzie Deveau

By Natasha Barsotti
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Ontario group looking for politically engaged gays
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Ontario group looking for politically engaged gays

ProudPolitics wants to see more openly gay politicians winning elections

By Justin Ling
Porter extension on Toronto Island would threaten Hanlan’s Point: councillors
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Porter extension on Toronto Island would threaten Hanlan’s Point: councillors

Ward 28’s Pam McConnell calls idea for runway expansion a ‘disaster’ for sunbathers

By Andrea Houston
QuAIA wants Vancouver Queer Film Fest to boycott Israeli films
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QuAIA wants Vancouver Queer Film Fest to boycott Israeli films

New programmer says festival goal is to share queer stories

By Erin Flegg
Enza Anderson to file complaint with Pearson
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Enza Anderson to file complaint with Pearson

Former mayoral candidate says she was taunted by airport employee

By Justin Ling
Village absorbed by Bank Street BIA
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Village absorbed by Bank Street BIA

Merger makes sense, Kevin Martin says

By Bradley Turcotte
Premier-in-waiting?
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Premier-in-waiting?

NDP will continue to address queer issues, Adrian Dix promises

By Natasha Barsotti
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Leslieville charms
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Leslieville charms

Three top picks in the city’s burgeoning east end neighbourhood

By Erica Lenti
Prairie rebirth
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Prairie rebirth

After a few years in the big city, CC Trubiak barely recognizes his tiny Manitoba hometown

By Kaj Hasselriis
Finding gay Havana
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Finding gay Havana

Castro has softened his stance on gay rights, but the rest of Cuba is still catching up

By Jeffrey Round
UPDATE: ‘Look at those cocksuckers holding hands,’ court hears
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UPDATE: ‘Look at those cocksuckers holding hands,’ court hears

Defence says wrong Indo-Canadian man charged in gaybashing case

By Matthew DiMera
Power and personality
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Power and personality

Chin-ups and activism provide fuel for power-lifter Kinnon Ross MacKinnon

By Jeremy Willard
Stephen MacDonald, 1951-2013
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Stephen MacDonald, 1951-2013

Quiet contributor to The Body Politic

By David Rayside
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