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A year in review 2016: The BC Liberals grow a conscience
Opinion

A year in review 2016: The BC Liberals grow a conscience

Why the sudden shifts on education and trans laws in 2016?

By Robin Perelle
A year in review 2016: It’s been a bad year
Opinion

A year in review 2016: It’s been a bad year

Taking a look back at the stories that defined and defeated our community

By Arshy Mann
Why Project Marie is about making straight men comfortable
Opinion

Why Project Marie is about making straight men comfortable

Toronto police fail to understand why both queers and women need safe public space

By Katie Sly
Doppelgangers, Moroccan teens and gay liberation
The Daily Package

Doppelgangers, Moroccan teens and gay liberation

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

By Niko Bell
Toronto sex shop launches new website to help trans youth buy gear
Health

Toronto sex shop launches new website to help trans youth buy gear

Safe-for-work site, owned by Come As You Are, is more parent- and firewall-friendly

By Jeremy Willard
Canadian Blood Services could scrap blanket policy on gay blood donors
Power

Canadian Blood Services could scrap blanket policy on gay blood donors

January meeting will consider ‘gender-blind’ screening based on individual risk

By Dylan C Robertson
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Instead of a happy ending, Moonlight gives into black pain
Opinion

Instead of a happy ending, Moonlight gives into black pain

Damaging tropes about black masculinity overshadow positive narratives about being black and queer

By Cicely-Belle Blain
Newly-merged Stonewall Wilde’s still face obstacles in Ottawa’s gay village
Power

Newly-merged Stonewall Wilde’s still face obstacles in Ottawa’s gay village

Co-owners Michael Deyell and Trevor Prevost are expanding on products and events to bring in new customers

By Jeremy Willard
When queer sexual mentorship comes in the form of cling wrap
Opinion

When queer sexual mentorship comes in the form of cling wrap

Samantha was beautiful and young. I doubt sex with her had anything to teach me

By Katie Sly
Out in Toronto: Dec 8–14, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Dec 8–14, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
What are you really saying when you ask, ‘where are you from?’

What are you really saying when you ask, ‘where are you from?’

Toronto-based WAYF Collective seeks to empower Asian-identified youth

Created for Where Are You From Collective
Why these queer women stand in solidarity with gay men opposing Project Marie

Why these queer women stand in solidarity with gay men opposing Project Marie

‘We are firmly calling out the hypocrisy’ of Toronto Police Service

Created for Queers Crash the Beat
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Walmart, sex addiction, and kinky cat parasites
The Daily Package

Walmart, sex addiction, and kinky cat parasites

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

By Niko Bell
The life cycle of a gay refugee in Vancouver
Opinion

The life cycle of a gay refugee in Vancouver

How you can help new friends love the city like you do

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
Five reasons Canadian queers should demand the repeal of Canada’s secret police law

Five reasons Canadian queers should demand the repeal of Canada’s secret police law

And how you can act to keep the state out of the bedrooms of the nation

Created for OpenMedia.ca
Federal government to review Canada’s tough HIV laws
Power

Federal government to review Canada’s tough HIV laws

HIV criminalization, funding for HIV and hepatitis organizations on the agenda

By Dylan C Robertson
Out in Toronto: Dec 1–7, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Dec 1–7, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Gaétan Dugas’ friend remembers the world’s most infamous AIDS patient
Power

Gaétan Dugas’ friend remembers the world’s most infamous AIDS patient

‘Gaétan had a wonderful style about him, a great wit’

By Matthew Hays
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