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Experienced seamen needed!
Opinion

Experienced seamen needed!

From 1950 to 1980, the British Merchant Navy was a gay man’s heaven

By Jeremy Willard
Gay Somerset West candidates talk municipal issues
Power

Gay Somerset West candidates talk municipal issues

Jeff Morrison, Catherine McKenney and Denis Schryburt weigh in

By Julie Cruikshank
Davie Street party to see reduced fencing, VPS says
Power

Davie Street party to see reduced fencing, VPS says

Lower fences and no mesh will allow for more open atmosphere, says Lam

By Natasha Barsotti
On this day in Quistory
Opinion

On this day in Quistory

A year after founding Quist, Sarah Prager reflects on a lifelong interest in queer history

By Jeremy Willard
Refugee celebrates first Pride in Vancouver as legal resident
Power

Refugee celebrates first Pride in Vancouver as legal resident

A year after fleeing Montenegro, Zdravko Cimbaljevic wants to help other gay refugees

By Shauna Lewis
What Vancouver can learn from Toronto’s uninhibited street fest
Opinion

What Vancouver can learn from Toronto’s uninhibited street fest

Vancouver may not share WorldPride’s volume, but we have reason to be proud

By Robin Perelle
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Gay man arrested at otherwise peaceful St Petersburg Pride
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Gay man arrested at otherwise peaceful St Petersburg Pride

Event not marred by violence this year, but city denies proposed march routes

By Dinah Zeldin
Rob Ford apologizes for actions of supporters at Ford Fest
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Rob Ford apologizes for actions of supporters at Ford Fest

Ford Nation and LGBT activists clash at semi-regular barbecue

By HG Watson
Public memorial planned for Jon Letke, Mr Leather Ottawa 2014
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Public memorial planned for Jon Letke, Mr Leather Ottawa 2014

Family releases statement on Letke’s death; ‘Remembering Jon Nizzi’ memorial page established

By Xtra Editor
Apology demanded from Bunji Garlin for homophobic lyrics
Power

Apology demanded from Bunji Garlin for homophobic lyrics

Soca star has several planned performances in Toronto over August long weekend

By HG Watson
LGBT protesters cause stir at Ford Fest in Toronto
Power

LGBT protesters cause stir at Ford Fest in Toronto

Ford supporters, activists clash at semi-regular barbecue

By HG Watson
Zambia’s pervasive homophobia
Power

Zambia’s pervasive homophobia

LGBT activists work to decriminalize ‘sin’

By Kaitlin Bardswich
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Mr Leather Ottawa Jon Letke dies in apparent suicide
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Mr Leather Ottawa Jon Letke dies in apparent suicide

Local and international leather community reacts to sudden loss

By Brandon Matheson, Julie Cruikshank
Refugee mural reverberates at Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver
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Refugee mural reverberates at Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver

Three-week multidisciplinary festival opened July 23

By Natasha Barsotti
Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces
Power

Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces

But gaps remain in which surgeries covered where for trans Canadians

By Rebecca Rose
Club120 evades demolition, expands instead
Culture

Club120 evades demolition, expands instead

120 Diner will open at street level the first week of August

By HG Watson
Universalist Muslims embrace queer brothers and sisters
Power

Universalist Muslims embrace queer brothers and sisters

Iftar dinner open to all faiths, genders and sexual orientations

By Adrienne Ascah
Queer: echoes of hate, and pride
Opinion

Queer: echoes of hate, and pride

The term queer is political, loud and encompassing, guest columnist writes

By Matthew DiMera
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