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The best Blind Date you’ve ever had
Arts

The best Blind Date you’ve ever had

Who knows what we can expect at this new, queer version of Rebecca Northan’s play?

By Chris Dupuis
Ghost towns, gay villages and missing faces
Opinion

Ghost towns, gay villages and missing faces

What happened to Davie Village fixture Madame Coté?

By Kevin Dale McKeown
How one organization is fighting transphobia in Asian communities
Health

How one organization is fighting transphobia in Asian communities

Asian Community AIDS Services will launch multilingual brochures for trans youth and their families in 2017

By Emily Johnpulle
When the Toronto police illegally spied on their own bosses
Opinion

When the Toronto police illegally spied on their own bosses

Former top cop’s brush with illegal homophobic surveillance shouldn’t be forgotten

By Arshy Mann
Sex workers to be honoured with West End monument
Power

Sex workers to be honoured with West End monument

‘It’s a powerful symbol of our community and the place that we had there,’ says Jamie Lee Hamilton

By Rosemary Newton
Why Rio was the gayest Olympics yet
Power

Why Rio was the gayest Olympics yet

LGBT Olympians talk about victory, self-acceptance and why coming out still matters

By Vincent Matak
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Aruba, textbooks and a brave 12-year-old
The Daily Package

Aruba, textbooks and a brave 12-year-old

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

By Niko Bell
How a queer friendly senior home helped an 80-year-old come out
Health

How a queer friendly senior home helped an 80-year-old come out

Toronto’s Fudger House celebrates its 50th anniversary

By Arshy Mann
The fear, guilt and promise of seeking refuge in Canada
Opinion

The fear, guilt and promise of seeking refuge in Canada

Lessons learned two years into living in Vancouver

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
Public masturbation, the Danish ambassador and Phyllis Schlafly
The Daily Package

Public masturbation, the Danish ambassador and Phyllis Schlafly

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

By Niko Bell
BC finally passes province-wide LGBT school policy
Power

BC finally passes province-wide LGBT school policy

‘It’s long overdue,’ say education activists like James Chamberlain

By Jeremy Hainsworth
What do we make of Patrick Brown?
Opinion

What do we make of Patrick Brown?

With Brown’s mixed track record on LGBT issues, should we trust him?

By Arshy Mann
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Out in Toronto: Sept 8-14, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Sept 8-14, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Gay man accuses BC campground of homophobia
Power

Gay man accuses BC campground of homophobia

Staff only objected to two tents after they saw two men holding hands, says Wood

By Nathaniel Christopher
Tory byelection proves giving in to homophobes still works, but for how long?
Power

Tory byelection proves giving in to homophobes still works, but for how long?

Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown is trying to win over homophobes and progressives, but that strategy won’t scale up to a provincial election

By Rob Salerno
Queer films to check out at TIFF 2016
Arts

Queer films to check out at TIFF 2016

This year offers a range of LGBT picks to make you laugh, cry and everything in between

By Chris Dupuis
Janine Fuller wins BOLD Woman of the Year
Opinion

Janine Fuller wins BOLD Woman of the Year

A tribute to the woman who welcomed me

By Robin Perelle
Heineken, the King of Norway and the Star Spangled Banner
The Daily Package

Heineken, the King of Norway and the Star Spangled Banner

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

By Niko Bell
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