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Colombia: Lesbian former mayor elected to House of Representatives

Angélica Lozano says it’s important to have community’s voice in Congress

By Natasha Barsotti

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Pride nudity motion prompts labour group to stop funding trustee

Sam Sotiropoulos says straight, white men are ‘SOL’ at Toronto school board

By Dylan C Robertson

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Ireland: ‘Cutting aid to Uganda would harm those who need it’

Foreign affairs secretary general says assistance goes to the people, not president or parliament

By Natasha Barsotti

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Olivia Chow looks back on 30 years of Xtra

Possible Toronto mayoral candidate feels debate is important

By Frank Prendergast

Rob Ford goes Hollywood

By Jeremy Feist

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Olivia Chow on Rob Ford, trans rights and WorldPride

But will she run for mayor?

By Frank Prendergast

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Kentucky: AG won’t appeal pro-gay-marriage ruling but governor will

Steve Beshear says he’ll hire lawyers to challenge federal judge’s decision

By Natasha Barsotti

Opposition parties shy away from sex-work debate

Sex work will be decriminalized outright in Canada on Dec 20, 2014

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Man charged in alleged attack on Spencer Chandra Herbert’s office

Michael Melvin Williams faces assault and mischief charges

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Mayoral candidates pledge support for Toronto Pride

By Jeremy Feist

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Help, don’t blame, Uganda, high commissioner to Canada says

Nsambu appeals to Canadians not to cut foreign aid, despite anti-gay law

Arizona’s anti-gay bill has been vetoed

By Jeremy Feist

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Arizona governor vetoes bill that would have allowed anti-gay discrimination

Legislation could lead to ‘unintended and negative consequences,’ Jan Brewer says

By Natasha Barsotti

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Missouri: Senator proposes discriminatory Arizona-like bill

Measure aims to ‘protect Missourians from attacks on their religious freedom’

By Natasha Barsotti

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Man allegedly attacks gay MLA’s West End office

Suspect has been arrested and will appear in court in April

By Jeremy Hainsworth

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Canadian military one of world’s most LGBT-friendly: study

Canada ranks above United States but below Australia and the UK

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Arizona lawmakers approve bill to allow discrimination against gays

Bill would allow businesses to refuse services on religious grounds

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John Kerry ‘deeply troubled’ by Gambian leader’s anti-gay statement

Human Rights Campaign calls on US Secretary of State to pull ambassadors out of Nigeria, Uganda

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