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Rob Ford blames homophobic comments on alcohol, drugs
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Rob Ford blames homophobic comments on alcohol, drugs

Toronto mayor evades questions on whether he will ever attend Pride

By HG Watson
These walls can talk
Culture

These walls can talk

Church Street Mural Project brings queer stories to life

By Ryan Kerr
Gambia: Bill in the works to toughen anti-gay laws
Power

Gambia: Bill in the works to toughen anti-gay laws

Country won’t ‘import Western culture’ in exchange for aid

By Natasha Barsotti
By-election candidate Adam Vaughan wants housing strategy
Power

By-election candidate Adam Vaughan wants housing strategy

Former city councillor running for Liberals in Olivia Chow’s vacated seat

By Rob Salerno
US to do more in response to Uganda’s anti-gay law
Power

US to do more in response to Uganda’s anti-gay law

Entry restrictions on some officials and funding relocation among measures

By Natasha Barsotti
US to take additional steps in response to Uganda’s anti-gay law
Human Rights

US to take additional steps in response to Uganda’s anti-gay law

Entry restrictions on specific officials and funding relocation among measures

By Natasha Barsotti
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Luxembourg: Lawmakers pass gay-marriage bill
Power

Luxembourg: Lawmakers pass gay-marriage bill

Law expected to be in effect by early 2015

By Natasha Barsotti
Rob Ford returns to office, just in time to miss WorldPride
Toronto Diary

Rob Ford returns to office, just in time to miss WorldPride

By Jeremy Feist
Ugandan activist criticizes Canada’s denial of visitor visas
Video

Ugandan activist criticizes Canada’s denial of visitor visas

Five visas granted to WorldPride attendees, four still waiting for approval

By HG Watson
Ottawa Centre candidates talk transportation
Power

Ottawa Centre candidates talk transportation

First all-candidates forum focuses on bike lanes, complete streets

By Julie Cruikshank
Voter turnout trends up in Toronto Centre
Power

Voter turnout trends up in Toronto Centre

Preliminary numbers indicate boost in several key Toronto ridings

By HG Watson
Jubilation and sorrow for Ontario’s gay candidates
Power

Jubilation and sorrow for Ontario’s gay candidates

Wynne and Murray return to legislature, but Ferreira and Gillies lose

By Rob Salerno
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Yasir Naqvi takes Ottawa Centre
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Yasir Naqvi takes Ottawa Centre

MPP reelected for third term as Liberals win majority

By Julie Cruikshank
Ontario elects Canada’s first openly gay premier
Power

Ontario elects Canada’s first openly gay premier

Kathleen Wynne pulls off decisive victory despite Liberal Party scandal

By Justin Ling
Ugandan foreign minister elected head of UN General Assembly
Power

Ugandan foreign minister elected head of UN General Assembly

Sam Kutesa chosen despite criticism of support for anti-gay bill and political record

By Natasha Barsotti
US attorney-general criticizes Boy Scouts’ anti-gay policy
Power

US attorney-general criticizes Boy Scouts’ anti-gay policy

Eric Holder calls stance ‘relic of an age of prejudice’

By Natasha Barsotti
Record number of LGBT candidates in Ontario election
Power

Record number of LGBT candidates in Ontario election

Election 2014 features a dozen openly gay candidates from all major parties

By Rob Salerno
Texas Republican Party endorses ex-gay therapy
Power

Texas Republican Party endorses ex-gay therapy

Tea Party group says it’s a ‘freedom issue’

By Natasha Barsotti
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