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Power

Peer support program teaches sex ed where schools have failed

AIDS Committee of Toronto’s Totally outRight taking applications for May workshops

By Jonathan Forani

Culture

Toronto filmmaker wins screenwriting award for new film

Adam Garnet Jones’s Wild Medicine will be a drama about gay aboriginal men

By Michael Lyons

Power

Move to defund Toronto Pride deferred to May 28

TIFF CEO says he hopes councillors won’t censor ‘Israeli apartheid’

By Andrea Houston

Power

Chick-fil-A event in Nanaimo causes concern

Vancouver Island Conference Centre says event being cancelled

By Nathaniel Christopher

Video

Pressure building for major-league coming out

Brian Burke says it will take courage

Arts

Ottawa readies for Big Mama!

Blues legend and drag king icon Willie Mae Thornton finally gets her due

By Richard Burnett

Power

‘Israeli apartheid’ decision heads back to city’s executive committee

Why single out Pride when TIFF & the AGO also host ‘Israeli apartheid’ events, ask activists

By Andrea Houston

Health

‘It’s a bit like a never-ending tsunami,’ prof says of HIV

Beyond Behaviours gay men’s HIV conference held in Vancouver

By Nathaniel Christopher

Culture

45-storey tower planned for busy Village corner

Zipperz may be forced out in favour of mixed-use condo building

By Andrea Houston

Opinion

The skinny on FAT

Fashion Art Toronto week features piles of cutting-edge clothing

By Serafin LaRiviere

Power

Queer students shadow gay MPs on Rainbow Day on the Hill

‘There are at least some people in Parliament with a sense of moral direction,’ student says

By Bradley Turcotte

Arts

Plastic condo people

Exhibit’s small clay figures imagine what happens behind closed condo doors

By Michael Lyons

Health

No cause for meningitis alarm in Vancouver, officials say

Despite LA deaths, no cases reported recently among gay men here

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Culture

Glad Day’s new owners celebrate one year in the book business

Group launches fundraising campaign to help create new website

By Michael Lyons

Opinion

Enjoying a very Mount Pleasant afternoon

The affluent midtown neighbourhood is filled with thriving businesses and distinctive eateries

By Serafin LaRiviere

Opinion

The gay village as ethnic enclave

When it comes to preservation, what can we learn from Little Italy?

Health

Gay men account for 95 percent of new cases as syphilis rates soar in BC

Health officials urge men who have sex with men to get tested

By Shauna Lewis

Power

Beloved Rhizome Café set to close in July

‘Rhizome stepped in at a time when we really needed a space’

By Natasha Barsotti

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