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Leslieville charms
Culture

Leslieville charms

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

By Erica Lenti
Prairie rebirth
Power

Prairie rebirth

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

By Kaj Hasselriis
Finding gay Havana
Power

Finding gay Havana

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

By Jeffrey Round
Power and personality
Culture

Power and personality

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

By Jeremy Willard
Stephen MacDonald, 1951-2013
Power

Stephen MacDonald, 1951-2013

Quiet contributor to The Body Politic

By David Rayside
UPDATE: ‘Look at those cocksuckers holding hands,’ court hears
Power

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

Defence says wrong Indo-Canadian man charged in gaybashing case

By Matthew DiMera
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Mary Polak’s gay campaign manager resigns
Power

Mary Polak’s gay campaign manager resigns

‘I am tired of politicians making endless excuses for political gain,’ Todd Hauptman says

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Sex worker groups denied intervenor status in Supreme Court case
Power

Sex worker groups denied intervenor status in Supreme Court case

Maggie’s, POWER and others can’t speak to the court, but Christian groups will

By Rob Salerno
Mike Farnworth’s lucky charm
Power

Mike Farnworth’s lucky charm

Port Coquitlam MLA names education, trans health and housing as top concerns

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Capital Pride adds new board members
Culture

Capital Pride adds new board members

Festival’s debt down to $34,030

By Bradley Turcotte
Police and queers dissect hate crimes
Power

Police and queers dissect hate crimes

Ottawa police GLBT liaison committee hosts information exchange

By Bradley Turcotte
RE/MAX fires agent over family-values brochure
Power

RE/MAX fires agent over family-values brochure

Andrew Ciastek had distributed pamphlets championing the ‘traditional family’

By Marcus McCann
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Wandering through Toronto’s Village
Culture

Wandering through Toronto’s Village

Three gaybourhood Jane’s Walk strolls planned for May 4 and 5

By Andrea Houston
Provocative postering
Power

Provocative postering

Quebec government’s anti-homophobia campaign draws fire from activist group Anonymous Queers

By Matthew Hays
OUTtv petitioning CRTC to reduce CanCon requirements
Culture

OUTtv petitioning CRTC to reduce CanCon requirements

Gay TV station also wants to chop original production obligations

By Rob Salerno
Two more BC school districts address homophobia
Power

Two more BC school districts address homophobia

Next step: educate teachers, staff and students, board chair says

By Nathaniel Christopher
Federal government cuts Queer Arts Festival funding
Power

Federal government cuts Queer Arts Festival funding

Canadian Heritage says queer fest no longer meets its sponsorship criteria

By Shauna Lewis
YWCA honours Amanda Dale
Power

YWCA honours Amanda Dale

Toronto activist works with women who have experienced violence

By Jonathan Forani
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