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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
Dismantling the myth that homosexuality = Western culture
Power

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
Culture

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
Power

Forum on the criminalization of HIV

Leading minds discuss criminalization of HIV exposure

By Noreen Fagan
Two new complainants come forward in Ottawa HIV case
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Two new complainants come forward in Ottawa HIV case

Man accused of not telling partners his HIV status faces 26 charges

By Neil McKinnon
The sometime hustler
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The sometime hustler

Author Darren Greer gives it up about his mostly former part-time job

By Neil McKinnon
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Watch: Toronto election candidates on Pride controversy
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Watch: Toronto election candidates on Pride controversy

Xtra editorial board interviews with Smitherman, Wong-Tam and Chan

By Xtra
Pride Toronto critics get ‘run-around’ on membership status
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Pride Toronto critics get ‘run-around’ on membership status

Anti-censorship activists won’t have voting rights at AGM

By Marcus McCann
Concerns raised over review of conflict resolution systems
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Concerns raised over review of conflict resolution systems

‘Our chief concern is the utter lack of transparency’: Lyster

By Nathaniel Christopher
A Loving Spoonful marks 20th anniversary
Culture

A Loving Spoonful marks 20th anniversary

More than one million free meals served

By Doerthe Keilholz
Wanted: Gay community safety worker
Power

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
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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?
Power

Should Toronto city councillors max out at eight years?

Ward 27 candidates endorse shorter stays in office

By Marcus McCann
Part-time hustlers talk about the joys & challenges of hooking
Love & Sex

Part-time hustlers talk about the joys & challenges of hooking

Chatting with young professionals who hustle

By Neil McKinnon
Pride Toronto AGM primer: five hot-button issues
Power

Pride Toronto AGM primer: five hot-button issues

After a tough year, what are the potential flashpoints?

By Marcus McCann
Surrey, BC man gets 18 years for HIV nondisclosure
Power

Surrey, BC man gets 18 years for HIV nondisclosure

After appealing conviction, poz man is guilty a second time

By Neil McKinnon
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