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Here’s how to get the most out of gay Bangkok in 48 hours
Travel

Here’s how to get the most out of gay Bangkok in 48 hours

From gay bars and bathhouses to delicious street food, you can experience it all on a tight schedule

By Mike Miksche
Five queer productions to catch at the Toronto Fringe Festival 2017
Arts

Five queer productions to catch at the Toronto Fringe Festival 2017

By Chris Dupuis
What nobody tells you about being a trans woman of colour author
Opinion

What nobody tells you about being a trans woman of colour author

When mainstream media decides to make public figures out of us, you learn that rising to the top is lonely

By Kai Cheng Thom
Out in Ottawa: July 1–15, 2017
Arts

Out in Ottawa: July 1–15, 2017

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard
I wore a snowmobile suit and winter boots for a sex-work client (Part 1)
Hard Labour

I wore a snowmobile suit and winter boots for a sex-work client (Part 1)

By Devon Delacroix
Out in Toronto: June 29–July 5, 2017
Arts

Out in Toronto: June 29–July 5, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
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Stop using pseudoscience and sex shaming to argue against PrEP
Opinion

Stop using pseudoscience and sex shaming to argue against PrEP

Maclean’s just published an anti-scientific article on PrEP

By Niko Bell
After a year of controversy, the Toronto Pride parade marches on
Opinion

After a year of controversy, the Toronto Pride parade marches on

By Arshy Mann
13 badass photos from Toronto’s Dyke March 2017
Dyke March

13 badass photos from Toronto’s Dyke March 2017

By Eternity Martis
What can Trudeau celebrate at his second Toronto Pride as prime minister?
Opinion

What can Trudeau celebrate at his second Toronto Pride as prime minister?

He’ll have to match his rhetoric with actions in Parliament if he wants the continued support of LGBT Canadians

By Rob Salerno
How Facebook helped me reconcile my sexuality as a queer Arab man
Opinion

How Facebook helped me reconcile my sexuality as a queer Arab man

I had spent years avoiding overt statements of my sexuality on social media, but I couldn’t hide any longer

By Mike Miksche
Trudeau government fumbles on criminal justice reform again
Opinion

Trudeau government fumbles on criminal justice reform again

Is the Department of Justice asleep at the wheel?

By Rob Salerno
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The political rebellion of being black and non-binary
Opinion

The political rebellion of being black and non-binary

Within black communities, there is little room for gender non-conformity. For me it’s essential to my survival

By Cicely-Belle Blain
Why I love cum dumps
Opinion

Why I love cum dumps

A story of overcoming anxiety and taking loads

By Kevin Moroso
Sergius and Bacchus, the queer saints
Opinion

Sergius and Bacchus, the queer saints

Whether fiction or a somewhat true story passed down through time, these saints are gay icons

By Michael Lyons
What I learned about myself during an encounter with a disabled married client (Part 2)
Opinion

What I learned about myself during an encounter with a disabled married client (Part 2)

His relationship with his husband made me question my beliefs about love

By Devon Delacroix
The masturbation misadventures of a sex toy reviewer
Opinion

The masturbation misadventures of a sex toy reviewer

From a shoe with butt plug-shaped heels to an alarm clock vibrator, my job isn’t always as glamourous as it sounds

By Kate Sloan
Why do people masturbate differently?
Opinion

Why do people masturbate differently?

What gets you off can change, so what does that mean for how you do it?

By Pega Ren
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