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Where are all the lesbians in federal politics?
Power

Where are all the lesbians in federal politics?

Politicians, candidates and academics share their thoughts

By Dale Smith
Barrie gay group prepares for meeting with library board
Culture

Barrie gay group prepares for meeting with library board

Library refuses to carry copies of Xtra, citing lack of space

By Neil McKinnon
Smitherman sparks fury with AIDS activists
Power

Smitherman sparks fury with AIDS activists

Mayoral candidates sharply divided on harm reduction

By Andrea Houston
Feminist legal activist from India speaks about repeal of gay sex law
Power

Feminist legal activist from India speaks about repeal of gay sex law

‘Social taboos around transgressions in gender and sexuality remain intact’

By Lara Purvis
Social services are in danger: Kevin Beaulieu
Power

Social services are in danger: Kevin Beaulieu

Ward 18 candidate fears Toronto will put gay and trans programs on the chopping block

By Marcus McCann
A new face to Fetish Fair in the future
Love & Sex

A new face to Fetish Fair in the future

New BIA board to be elected at AGM

By Andrea Houston
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Helping criminalized women reintegrate into society
Power

Helping criminalized women reintegrate into society

Comics raise funds for the Elizabeth Fry Society’s transition house

By Noreen Fagan
Lesbian war resister Skyler James wraps up immigration hearing
Power

Lesbian war resister Skyler James wraps up immigration hearing

Immigration board has 60 days from Oct 8 to make a decision

By Neil McKinnon
June 2011 preliminary hearing set for accused in HIV case
Power

June 2011 preliminary hearing set for accused in HIV case

Accused will have spent nearly 14 months in prison by next summer

By Neil McKinnon
Ford to dodge debate at The 519
Power

Ford to dodge debate at The 519

Keeping his distance from gay community in days leading up to election

By Andrea Houston
Watch: George Smitherman sits down with Xtra
Video

Watch: George Smitherman sits down with Xtra

Toronto mayoral candidate on policing, Pride’s censorship controversy, development and more

By Xtra Staff
New teaching cafe opens in The 519
Culture

New teaching cafe opens in The 519

Name is meaningless, the purpose is not

By Andrea Houston
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Meet the Somerset Ward candidates
Power

Meet the Somerset Ward candidates

Find out about their vision for the city

By Noreen Fagan
What happened to the Burnaby School Board’s gay committee?
Power

What happened to the Burnaby School Board’s gay committee?

Youth activists demand answers at Oct 12 board meeting

By Nathaniel Christopher
Mr Leatherman Toronto needs a home to sell kinky gear
Love & Sex

Mr Leatherman Toronto needs a home to sell kinky gear

Contract cancelled with Primrose Hotel

By Andrea Houston
Radical mime takes on Ottawa anti-choice protesters
Power

Radical mime takes on Ottawa anti-choice protesters

Guerrilla performance activist stages counter-protest outside abortion clinic

By Noreen Fagan
MSP to cover top surgery for trans men in BC
Health

MSP to cover top surgery for trans men in BC

Health Ministry directs hospitals to provide operating room time and chest contouring

By Doerthe Keilholz
UPDATE: Gay suicide toll rises with death of New West man
Power

UPDATE: Gay suicide toll rises with death of New West man

Family says they loved him unconditionally

By Jeff Lawrence
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