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How bellhops and newsboys turned tricks in old Toronto
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How bellhops and newsboys turned tricks in old Toronto

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times . . .

By Michael Lyons
Who is PrEP for, anyway?
Opinion

Who is PrEP for, anyway?

The definitions of ‘high risk’ differ depending on who you ask

By Mike Miksche
Fill out the form and find a master
Opinion

Fill out the form and find a master

How one Berlin cruising bar tries to streamline the master/slave relationship

By Mike Miksche
Italy’s civil union law is a compromise, not a victory
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Italy’s civil union law is a compromise, not a victory

The global LGBT community depends on a strong coalition of states that are bold on human rights

By Rob Salerno
Where to go cruising in Vancouver
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Where to go cruising in Vancouver

Parks, the beach and a few washrooms downtown

By Kevin Moroso
Romancing the whore (Part 1)
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Romancing the whore (Part 1)

Sex work and dating disclosure

By Devon Delacroix
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Finding public sex in Berlin
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Finding public sex in Berlin

Searching through Volkspark Hasenheide for the action

By Mike Miksche
Second thoughts on trans rights
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Second thoughts on trans rights

Four years ago, I was wrong on the need for a trans rights bill. Here’s why

By Rob Salerno
Facebook: a powerful tool for learning about PrEP
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Facebook: a powerful tool for learning about PrEP

Social networks can help make informed decisions

By Mike Miksche
Sexing the wheelchair (Part 2)
Opinion

Sexing the wheelchair (Part 2)

Disabled clients and the saviour complex

By Devon Delacroix
Cruising in Berlin’s famous Tiergarten
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Cruising in Berlin’s famous Tiergarten

The scene is dying in North America, but how is it in Germany?

By Mike Miksche
The fabulous king of France
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The fabulous king of France

A war hero stunned his country when he returned in full makeup and glam

By Jeremy Willard
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How serious are the Conservatives about LGBT outreach?
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How serious are the Conservatives about LGBT outreach?

Marriage debate and trans rights threaten to undo Tory inroads

By Rob Salerno
Friends with strangers in Berlin
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Friends with strangers in Berlin

Sometimes the best nights never involve sex at all

By Mike Miksche
What PrEP can and can’t do
Opinion

What PrEP can and can’t do

Can an increase in STIs be blamed on PrEP users?

By Mike Miksche
Do gay guys still cruise for public sex?
Opinion

Do gay guys still cruise for public sex?

Six guys stood along the path hugging the park’s hillside, waiting

By Kevin Moroso
Dressing up at the KitKatClub
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Dressing up at the KitKatClub

Be a misfit and look like everyone else

By Mike Miksche
Art and porn in Edo period Japan
Opinion

Art and porn in Edo period Japan

Young men get hot and bothered in the ROM’s special collections

By Michael Lyons
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