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Waiting in purgatory (Part 3)
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Waiting in purgatory (Part 3)

Revisiting an old hookup

By Mike Miksche
Keeping it weird
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Keeping it weird

Young adult books push the envelope

By Scott Dagostino
Deep Dish: March 2015
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Deep Dish: March 2015

Rolyn hops, skips and jumps to four wild events

By Rolyn Chambers
Alberta’s gay-straight alliance reversal beats BC’s pink shirts
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Alberta’s gay-straight alliance reversal beats BC’s pink shirts

Jim Prentice had the courage to rethink then lead. Does Christy Clark?

By Robin Perelle
Waiting in purgatory (Part 2)
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Waiting in purgatory (Part 2)

Truvada, syphilis and old hookups

By Mike Miksche
What Fudger House means for queers
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What Fudger House means for queers

Losing LGBT-friendly nursing home should worry us all

By Nancy Irwin
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Ottawa health ad stigmatizes HIV status
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Ottawa health ad stigmatizes HIV status

Campaign shows lack of cultural competency and empathy for HIV-positive people

By Michael Burtch
Dr Dawg’s defamation versus free speech online
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Dr Dawg’s defamation versus free speech online

The importance of upholding ‘fair comments’ especially in heated debate

By Robin Perelle
Waiting in purgatory (Part 1)
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Waiting in purgatory (Part 1)

Anonymous HIV testing and a makeshift waiting room

By Mike Miksche
Mother attracted to gay son she gave up for adoption
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Mother attracted to gay son she gave up for adoption

Genetic sexual attraction taboo yet common in adult reconnection

By Pega Ren
Why is it so hard to keep Dyke March board filled?
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Why is it so hard to keep Dyke March board filled?

Six new directors have now stepped up but pattern persists

By Robin Perelle
From the Speakers: Josh Karmin
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From the Speakers: Josh Karmin

Deko-ze gets to know the Windsor/Toronto DJ

By MICHAEL BABB
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Searching for a daddy (Part 2)
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Searching for a daddy (Part 2)

Defending the idea of a daddy relationship

By Mike Miksche
Gay men biggest scapegoats of the Arab Spring
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Gay men biggest scapegoats of the Arab Spring

Stark contrast between Bouazizi and gay man in Cairo who set himself on fire

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
Teaching taboos: the problem with sex education in BC
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Teaching taboos: the problem with sex education in BC

No surprise that sex ed teachers are poorly trained across the province

By Robin Perelle
Searching for a daddy (Part 1)
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Searching for a daddy (Part 1)

Looking for what I think I need

By Mike Miksche
Canada’s first gay publication
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Canada’s first gay publication

Almost 70 years before the debut of Xtra, Les Mouches Fantastiques was born in Montreal

By Michael Lyons
Xtra’s digital universe is expanding
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Xtra’s digital universe is expanding

Continuing to champion sexual freedom and freedom of expression

By David Walberg
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