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Gay MPs on International Day Against Homophobia

'We have to be always vigilant': Davies

By Xtra Staff • May 15, 2009 8:00 pm EDT

May 17 marks International Day Against Homophobia. Xtra.ca asked gay politicians about their experiences — check out their reponses below:

Video by Dale Smith.

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