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Unprecedented: BC to see five gaybashing trials in 2010
Power

Unprecedented: BC to see five gaybashing trials in 2010

60 gaybashings reported in Xtra since 1994; total number unknown

By Xtra Staff
Peter Flinsch, 1920-2010
Culture

Peter Flinsch, 1920-2010

Painter, sculptor, designer, survivor – and inspiration

By Alistair Newton
Public Service Alliance of Canada makes pro-gay pitch
Power

Public Service Alliance of Canada makes pro-gay pitch

Online petition calls on Harper to protect trans people, queer refugees

By Rob Salerno
Gay feds in small towns
Power

Gay feds in small towns

By Rob Salerno
Calgary’s “Dr Shock” arrested and charged with sexual abuse
Power

Calgary’s “Dr Shock” arrested and charged with sexual abuse

Ex-gay movement flourishes in Canada despite facts, says documentary filmmaker

By Jenn Ruddy
Watch: Shaira Holman’s first steps on her walk across Canada
Video

Watch: Shaira Holman’s first steps on her walk across Canada

In memory of her spouse, Holman raises funds for queers living in poverty

By Xtra Staff
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Mississauga high school balks at awareness day after students suggest trans speaker
Power

Mississauga high school balks at awareness day after students suggest trans speaker

Students ‘not ready’ for trans guest

By Greg Beneteau
Criminalization of herpes signals a turn for the worse
Love & Sex

Criminalization of herpes signals a turn for the worse

Man arrested and charged with aggravated sexual assault

By Shawn Syms
Dyke March parkless?
Power

Dyke March parkless?

Grandview Park reconstruction leaves dykes without a festival site

By Natasha Barsotti
Club Toronto closes
Culture

Club Toronto closes

Everybody out of the pool!

By Scott Dagostino
How the gay card was played at the Dixie Landers trial
Power

How the gay card was played at the Dixie Landers trial

Jury sifts through three years of evidence in a matter of hours

By Noreen Fagan
Hassle free? Lower-risk gays turned away at sexual health clinic
Health

Hassle free? Lower-risk gays turned away at sexual health clinic

By Marcus McCann
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Hearst inquest scheduled for April 6
Power

Hearst inquest scheduled for April 6

Paramedics waited idle in dying man’s last moments

By Matt Mills
Canada makes more cuts to HIV vaccine research
Power

Canada makes more cuts to HIV vaccine research

News comes on heels of decision to cancel vaccine facility in Canada

By Dale Smith
Immigration reform bill could negatively impact queer refugee claimants
Power

Immigration reform bill could negatively impact queer refugee claimants

Proposal would limit appeal process for refugees from ‘safe countries of origin’

By Dale Smith
Gay MLA weds and takes husband’s name
Power

Gay MLA weds and takes husband’s name

It’s now Spencer and Romi Chandra Herbert

By Lucy Gotell
TTC ad asks “Does God care if I’m gay?”
Power

TTC ad asks “Does God care if I’m gay?”

‘We’re all born with flaws,’ says Bus Stop Bible Studies founder

By Chris Dupuis
Kandola pleads guilty
Power

Kandola pleads guilty

Crown will seek hate crime designation at sentencing in April

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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