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UN secretary general opposes Russian anti-gay laws
Power

UN secretary general opposes Russian anti-gay laws

‘We must oppose the arrests, imprisonments and discriminatory restrictions they face,’ says Ban Ki-moon

By Niko Bell
Speedskater Blake Skjellerup is heartbroken over missing Sochi
Video

Speedskater Blake Skjellerup is heartbroken over missing Sochi

‘I think you should really see more athletes making a statement and standing up,’

By Frank Prendergast
PTS board secretary says biphobia still common
Power

PTS board secretary says biphobia still common

Aryn Ziebarth says peer support groups such as BiAmore are ‘cathartic’ for those who have faced discrimination

By Adrienne Ascah
Why do Canadian courts still allow the ‘gay panic’ defence?
Power

Why do Canadian courts still allow the ‘gay panic’ defence?

An Ontario court’s decision to consider ‘provocation’ in a murder case is a Criminal Code vestige of days gone by, says one legal scholar

By Justin Ling
Gay activists remember Margaret Thatcher’s homophobia
Homophobia

Gay activists remember Margaret Thatcher’s homophobia

Opinion ‘The Thatcher years were very dark times for gay men and lesbians in the UK’

By Gillian Richardson
Not wanted in the Levant
Asia

Not wanted in the Levant

ON SCREEN / Israeli films tackle subject of gay Arabs shunned by Israel and Palestine

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Putin, #LeaveGaysAlone!
Toronto Diary

Putin, #LeaveGaysAlone!

By Jeremy Feist
Pride Toronto 2010-2011: All coverage in one place
Pride

Pride Toronto 2010-2011: All coverage in one place

By Xtra Staff
Canadians would vote for gay leader: poll
Politics

Canadians would vote for gay leader: poll

Conservatives and Albertans warming to the idea of a queer prime minister

By Justin Ling
Qmunity promises extensive consultation when new site secured
Power

Qmunity promises extensive consultation when new site secured

Organization hosts information session to answer preliminary questions

By Shauna Lewis
A deliberate campaign against gay sexuality
Activism

A deliberate campaign against gay sexuality

TORONTO BATHHOUSE RIOTS / How gay Canadians fought their government and won

By Peter Bochove
A unique foundation for a young movement
Bathhouse raids

A unique foundation for a young movement

TORONTO BATHHOUSE RIOTS / How reaction to the raids informed the future of gay liberation

By Tim McCaskell
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Joey Shulman: Found in a common bawdyhouse
Bathhouse raids

Joey Shulman: Found in a common bawdyhouse

TORONTO BATHHOUSE RIOTS / Recounting the arrests and trials

By Joey Shulman
Track Two
Bathhouse raids

Track Two

TORONTO BATHHOUSE RIOTS / The rebirth of a rare historical document

By Matt Mills
1981 Toronto bathhouse riots
Policing

1981 Toronto bathhouse riots

A city galvanized, our communities remade

By Gerald Hannon
Bathhouse Raids Picture Gallery
Bathhouse raids

Bathhouse Raids Picture Gallery

By Xtra Staff
IOC president hints at LGBT rights in Sochi opening speech
Power

IOC president hints at LGBT rights in Sochi opening speech

But Thomas Bach warns activists to let athletes compete

By Niko Bell
Rob Ford wants Pride flag removed from Toronto City Hall
Power

Rob Ford wants Pride flag removed from Toronto City Hall

Disgraced mayor says Olympics ‘not about someone’s sexual preference’

By Xtra Editor
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