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Socalled: Montreal’s queer, klezmer, hip-hop sensation
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Socalled: Montreal’s queer, klezmer, hip-hop sensation

Artist performs at Guelph’s Hillside Inside Festival alongside Owen Pallett, Ani DiFranco and others

By Matthew Hays
Quebec moves ahead with anti-homophobia plan
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Quebec moves ahead with anti-homophobia plan

By Tracey Lindeman
Facebook censors trans man’s photo – again
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Facebook censors trans man’s photo – again

Facebook apologized for deleting post-op chest pic and then deleted it again. What gives?

By Jenn Ruddy
Pride In Art changes annual festival’s name to Queer Arts Festival
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Pride In Art changes annual festival’s name to Queer Arts Festival

And after a provincial reclassification, it’s now a professional arts festival

By Samantha Sarra
New West’s first Pride Day set for Aug 7
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New West’s first Pride Day set for Aug 7

Gay population an important part of the community: city councillor

By Lucy Gotell
Gender identity, expression added to City of Vancouver’s anti-harassment policy
Power

Gender identity, expression added to City of Vancouver’s anti-harassment policy

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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Anti-Games activists drop bylaws suit
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Anti-Games activists drop bylaws suit

By Jeremy Hainsworth
SexTV axed after decade-long shuffle between broadcast companies
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SexTV axed after decade-long shuffle between broadcast companies

‘Mainstream media is squeamish about anything to do with sex’: BC sex party leader

By Shauna Lewis
Tories’ crime agenda costs big bucks
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Tories’ crime agenda costs big bucks

Is this fiscal austerity?

By Dale Smith
Queer Ontario activist group set to launch
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Queer Ontario activist group set to launch

Inaugural bash and CLGRO farewell set for Jan 30

By Kyle Mooney
How the Canadian education system is failing queer youth
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How the Canadian education system is failing queer youth

From BC to Newfoundland, homophobia is alive and well in Canadian classrooms

By Natasha Barsotti
Montreal queers raise funds for Haiti
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Montreal queers raise funds for Haiti

Haitian musician Sarah Bernard and Ethnoculture plan Jan 31 event at Club Lambi

By Lina Harper
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Toronto’s queer community raises money for Haiti
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Toronto’s queer community raises money for Haiti

Fundraising event supports earthquake relief and queers in Haiti

By Michael Pihach
Canadian queer magazines take funding hit
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Canadian queer magazines take funding hit

New rules make it tougher for queer mags to receive federal funds

By Jenn Ruddy
Artist explores queer identity with his unique works
Culture

Artist explores queer identity with his unique works

Check out Michael Magnussen’s exhibit in Montreal at Concoria’s VAV Gallery until Jan 29

By Matthew Hays
BC sex laws trial continues
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BC sex laws trial continues

Federal lawyers argue former sex worker should not be permitted to challenge prostitution laws

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Odyssey still in limbo
Culture

Odyssey still in limbo

Owner continues to scout for new location

By Shauna Lewis
Edmonton queers get involved in the Olympics
Culture

Edmonton queers get involved in the Olympics

Community activists, artists and athletes gear up for the Games

By Ted Kerr
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