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Search for the world’s hottest cover model

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Sex ed’s the cause for a party

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Ontario pledges to re-list SRS

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Same-sex marriage victory in California

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Lesbian presidential candidate sparks ‘what if’ romance

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Gay author-accountant is finding his voice

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Hedging on harm reduction

Drug policy headache for top doc

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Pride’s new tagline: Ottawa’s most colourful festival

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Inside recruitment with Ottawa’s first trans cop

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Sex geek Andrea Zanin on polyamoury

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Cronenberg slams C-10 at Senate hearings

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Hero Awards 2008: what a party!

Video highlights of winners and performances

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Liberal MP calls Public Health cuts ‘appalling’

Harper has written off gays, says Carolyn Bennett

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Gay golfers invite novices onto the green

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Spas aren’t just for pampering anymore

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Singer Joanne Mackell releases first record in over a decade

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The dynamics of father/son relationships

Close encounters of a fatherly kind

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