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Why I’m torn between the BC Greens and the NDP
Opinion

Why I’m torn between the BC Greens and the NDP

Horgan and Weaver both impressed me on LGBT questions and broader social change. So who gets my vote?

By Robin Perelle
Ukrainian rainbows, word choice and an intersex saviour
The Daily Package

Ukrainian rainbows, word choice and an intersex saviour

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
Toronto couple gets Bermuda Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage
Power

Toronto couple gets Bermuda Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage

Bermudian and Canadian at centre of legal challenge are celebrating an ocean apart

By Rob Salerno
Canada not approached by Chechen gay men: senior bureaucrat
Power

Canada not approached by Chechen gay men: senior bureaucrat

Government worries emergency-visa scheme could backfire

By Dylan C Robertson
How my love of an ’80s musical made me the ultimate Xanadude
Opinion

How my love of an ’80s musical made me the ultimate Xanadude

Seeing Xanadu again 37 years later brought back fond memories of my gay adolescence

By Tony Correia
The black, gay man who could have been the US vice-president
Opinion

The black, gay man who could have been the US vice-president

Mel Boozer advocated for the rights of gay and lesbian civilians, soldiers and Holocaust survivors

By Michael Lyons
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Methodists, Merkel and left-handed bottoms
The Daily Package

Methodists, Merkel and left-handed bottoms

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
What still needs to change in BC’s adoption process
Power

What still needs to change in BC’s adoption process

‘There’s not enough resources behind getting those kids actually to the parents,’ says Spencer Chandra Herbert

By James Goldie
New Brunswick trans-rights bills pass final reading
Power

New Brunswick trans-rights bills pass final reading

Trans people gain explicit anti-discrimination protections and right to legal gender change

By Rob Salerno
What do you do if you’re robbed while cruising?
Power

What do you do if you’re robbed while cruising?

Gay men encouraged to report crime, says Burnaby RCMP

By Derek Brown
Yukon government introduces trans-rights bill
Power

Yukon government introduces trans-rights bill

The changes would also allow gender-neutral markers to be used on birth certificates

By Rob Salerno
What it’s like to talk to your doctor about sexual health when you’re bisexual
Opinion

What it’s like to talk to your doctor about sexual health when you’re bisexual

There’s a misconception that bi people are just going through a phase — but what if our doctors believe it too?

By Kate Sloan
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Five queer films you don’t want to miss at Hot Docs 2017
Arts

Five queer films you don’t want to miss at Hot Docs 2017

Here’s a few of the fest’s best LGBT documentaries

By Chris Dupuis
Record number of LGBT candidates running in 2017 BC election
Power

Record number of LGBT candidates running in 2017 BC election

Can you guess which issues they agree on?

By James Goldie
How piss play helped me get over childhood shame
Opinion

How piss play helped me get over childhood shame

My relationship with piss has always been fraught with negative associations. Now it’s one of my greatest forms of intimacy

By Katie Sly
Morgane Oger is Canada’s best chance at electing a trans person in 2017
Power

Morgane Oger is Canada’s best chance at electing a trans person in 2017

Activist turned politician hopes to unseat Liberal incumbent in BC’s May 9 election

By James Goldie
Korean conspiracy, the Champs-Élysées and gay Devonshire
The Daily Package

Korean conspiracy, the Champs-Élysées and gay Devonshire

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell
Why LGBT Bajans can’t sue the government to end anti-gay laws
Power

Why LGBT Bajans can’t sue the government to end anti-gay laws

This one clause makes it nearly impossible to challenge Barbados’ buggery laws

By Arshy Mann
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