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Another closure on Queen West: Big Bop
Culture

Another closure on Queen West: Big Bop

News comes less than a month after reports that the Cameron House has been put up for sale

By Xtra Staff
Ontario won’t see hooker eviction bill before 2011 election
Power

Ontario won’t see hooker eviction bill before 2011 election

NDP talks down the clock on ‘safer communities’ legislation

By Nick Taylor-Vaisey
Polyamorists have until Jan 28 to apply for intervener status
Power

Polyamorists have until Jan 28 to apply for intervener status

Constitutional reference on polygamy proceeds

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Last-minute gift ideas: Holiday donations
Culture

Last-minute gift ideas: Holiday donations

Give early, often and wisely

By Cate Simpson
International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers in its seventh year
Power

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers in its seventh year

Events planned around the world for Dec 17

By FC Estrella
Peter MacKay retreats on gay veterans issue
Power

Peter MacKay retreats on gay veterans issue

Dodges demands for apology and restitution

By Dale Smith
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Gay retailer Priape turns 35
Culture

Gay retailer Priape turns 35

Former owner looks back at how it all got started

By Matthew Hays
‘The West End needs a new plan,’ residents say
Power

‘The West End needs a new plan,’ residents say

Community must be consulted about area’s new development proposals

By Shauna Lewis
Stephen Boissoin on free speech, porn and his anti-gay letter
Power

Stephen Boissoin on free speech, porn and his anti-gay letter

Xtra chats with the former pastor who was recently cleared of hate speech

By Jenn Ruddy
Canadian Blood Services lifts ban on gay bone marrow donors
Power

Canadian Blood Services lifts ban on gay bone marrow donors

Change affects relatively few, activists say; no movement on blood donation

By Marcus McCann
Tories introduce anti-child-porn bill
Power

Tories introduce anti-child-porn bill

By Krishna Rau
Haunted Hillbilly comes alive on stage
Culture

Haunted Hillbilly comes alive on stage

Stellar performances and a fantastic original score

By Mark Ambrose Harris
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Sex & shame: let’s talk
Love & Sex

Sex & shame: let’s talk

How does shame play out in queer lives?

By Andrea Zanin
Police reluctant to force homeless into shelters
Power

Police reluctant to force homeless into shelters

‘If there is over-resistance, we will back away and disengage’: Chu

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Vancouver council opposes Assistance to Shelter Act
Power

Vancouver council opposes Assistance to Shelter Act

Critics say the act will force the homeless off the streets

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Vancouver city council somewhat relaxes Olympic security bylaws
Power

Vancouver city council somewhat relaxes Olympic security bylaws

City says it always intended to regulate commercial advertising, not interfere with free speech

By Jeremy Hainsworth
A queer’s-eye view of Glen Murray
Power

A queer’s-eye view of Glen Murray

From a Winnipegger who knows him well

By Kaj Hasselriis
Celebrated genital surgery doc retires
Health

Celebrated genital surgery doc retires

Montreal’s Yvon Ménard passes reins to his protégé

By Luna Allison
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