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Politics

Five key LGBT election questions for Vancouver Centre
Power

Five key LGBT election questions for Vancouver Centre

What do Hedy Fry, Constance Barnes and Lisa Barrett have in common?

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Ontario MPP Christine Elliott resigns
Power

Ontario MPP Christine Elliott resigns

During nine years as MPP, Elliott co-sponsored Toby’s Act and other LGBT rights bills

By HG Watson
Access to US military casts trans culture wars in new light
Opinion

Access to US military casts trans culture wars in new light

As more closets open, conservative institutions can’t be ignored

By Amy Fox
Egale puts gala on hold
Power

Egale puts gala on hold

Annual event will be pushed back to 2016

By HG Watson
Conservative Party sought Pride exemption, letter reveals
Power

Conservative Party sought Pride exemption, letter reveals

Vancouver Pride Society rejected party’s altered trans pledge form

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Tory and Wynne show PrideHouse Toronto support
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Tory and Wynne show PrideHouse Toronto support

Mayor, premier and lieutenant-governor visit during Pan Am Games

By Xtra Editor
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PrideHouse Toronto gets rowdy
Opinion

PrideHouse Toronto gets rowdy

Pan Am parties in pictures

By Rob Salerno
Did Conservatives sign Vancouver Pride trans pledge?
Power

Did Conservatives sign Vancouver Pride trans pledge?

What happened when Daily Xtra investigated party’s rumoured exemption request

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Police attack on Istanbul Pride could spark more, activists warn
Power

Police attack on Istanbul Pride could spark more, activists warn

Was governor’s last-minute Pride cancellation tied to recent elections in Turkey?

By Joti Heir
Toronto mayor says all of council should march in Pride parade
Power

Toronto mayor says all of council should march in Pride parade

John Tory proclaims start to Pride week at flag raising for the first time as mayor

By HG Watson
Ontario bans conversion therapy for youth
Power

Ontario bans conversion therapy for youth

Bill also removes public funding for the therapy for adults

By HG Watson
Why Patrick Brown isn’t a surprise, but the latest in a trend
Opinion

Why Patrick Brown isn’t a surprise, but the latest in a trend

His leadership win shows influence of social conservatives

By HG Watson
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Ireland says ‘I do’ to same-sex marriage
Power

Ireland says ‘I do’ to same-sex marriage

Historic vote makes Ireland 22nd nation to pass equal marriage

By Rob Salerno
Marriage referendum spurs Ireland’s LGBT community (Part 2)
Power

Marriage referendum spurs Ireland’s LGBT community (Part 2)

How Irish citizens in Canada are working to pass marriage equality

By Rob Salerno
Orange wave sweeps in Alberta’s first LGBT provincial politicians
Power

Orange wave sweeps in Alberta’s first LGBT provincial politicians

Michael Connolly, Ricardo Miranda, both among first LGBT MLAs elected in the province

By HG Watson
David Khan could be first out gay politician in Alberta’s legislature
Power

David Khan could be first out gay politician in Alberta’s legislature

Albertans head to polls May 5 to vote in tight race

By HG Watson
Why trans activists are taking the bathroom to Parliament Hill
Power

Why trans activists are taking the bathroom to Parliament Hill

Occupotty protest rallies against Senator Don Plett’s amendment

By Adrienne Ascah
Roxanne James under fire for past letter
Power

Roxanne James under fire for past letter

Tory MP urged MPPs ‘to use the notwithstanding clause and reject’ same-sex marriage

By Rob Salerno
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