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Canada unresponsive to kidnapping of Russian gay activist
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Canada unresponsive to kidnapping of Russian gay activist

‘We need to become leaders in the world’ on queer rights, says foreign affairs critic Rae

By Dale Smith
Conservatives will appeal Ontario sex work decision
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Conservatives will appeal Ontario sex work decision

‘This issue is about rights for sex workers,’ says NDP’s Libby Davies

By Dale Smith
Ontario decision strikes down sex laws
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Ontario decision strikes down sex laws

By Jeremy Hainsworth
PTP plans head office move
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PTP plans head office move

Tight space, expired lease, building condition cited

By Matt Mills
Trans woman evicted from Vancouver housing complex
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Trans woman evicted from Vancouver housing complex

‘I’m between a rock and nowhere’

By Shauna Lewis
Council candidate calls for queer youth shelter
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Council candidate calls for queer youth shelter

Michael Erickson says Canada lags behind the US on the issue

By Jenn Ruddy
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Founder of anti-QuAIA group endorses Ken Chan
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Founder of anti-QuAIA group endorses Ken Chan

‘We would have our interests well represented’ by Chan: Gurza

By Marcus McCann
Farewell to a curiously closeted gay liberationist
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Farewell to a curiously closeted gay liberationist

By Gerald Hannon
Queers swing into action to help Wellesley fire victims
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Queers swing into action to help Wellesley fire victims

Neighbours mobilize on Twitter, IRL

By Xtra Staff
Dismantling the myth that homosexuality = Western culture
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Dismantling the myth that homosexuality = Western culture

Telling our stories is the biggest weapon against homophobia, says lesbian journalist Val Kalende

By Natasha Barsotti
Silence will fall as Toronto cracks down on patio noise
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Silence will fall as Toronto cracks down on patio noise

O’Grady’s on Church told to close side patio at 11pm

By Scott Dagostino
Forum on the criminalization of HIV
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Forum on the criminalization of HIV

Leading minds discuss criminalization of HIV exposure

By Noreen Fagan
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Critics slam Conservative MP’s pitch to make buying sex illegal in Canada
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Critics slam Conservative MP’s pitch to make buying sex illegal in Canada

‘It doesn’t even make sense… the trafficking thing is a smokescreen,’ says criminologist

By Dale Smith
Wanted: Gay community safety worker
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Wanted: Gay community safety worker

Qmunity to meet de Jong on Oct 7

By Tamara Letkeman
Von Pfahlenburg case for trial in November
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Von Pfahlenburg case for trial in November

Former Pride Society treasurer still without lawyer

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Still no suspects in alleged Victoria gaybashing
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Still no suspects in alleged Victoria gaybashing

Police can’t find security video of attack from nearby businesses

By Rob Salerno
Two more BC school districts draw up gay-friendly policies
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Two more BC school districts draw up gay-friendly policies

Education activists cautiously optimistic about progress

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Should Toronto city councillors max out at eight years?
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Should Toronto city councillors max out at eight years?

Ward 27 candidates endorse shorter stays in office

By Marcus McCann
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