Toronto Diary

Doug Ford claims LGBT community is bullying Rob Ford

By Jeremy Feist

Power

Russia: Pussy Riot members released after being held in Sochi

Band member says Winter Games are ‘political event’

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

NDP MP pledges Toronto LGBT shelter ‘come hell or high water’

Megan Leslie says queer youth are integral part of her party’s national housing strategy

By Rob Salerno

Power

Kansas: Republican senators back away from anti-gay bill

Measure would allow private businesses, public servants to refuse service for religious reasons

By Niko Bell

Power

BC legislature flies rainbow flag for Sochi

Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, bucks city council solidarity trend and refuses

By Shauna Lewis

Power

Uganda: Spokesperson says Museveni will sign anti-gay bill

Ruling party welcomes ‘development as a measure to protect Ugandans from social deviants’

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Gay Republican running for US Congress

Carl DeMaio says he’s part of a ‘new generation’

By Niko Bell

Power

Ten states unite to fight same-sex marriage in US

Can you guess which states support Utah’s effort to retain ban on gay marriage?

By Niko Bell

Opinion

Ford Nation versus Queer Nation

We’re supposed to be upset that the drunk-driving, crack-smoking, misogynist racist won’t attend our party?

By Matthew Hays

Politics

Donna Cridland hopes to take Welland for the Greens

ONTARIO ELECTION / Out lesbian brings total to eight out queer candidates

By Rob Salerno

Politics

Wellington-Halton Hills race could deliver first openly bisexual MPP

ONTARIO ELECTION / Dale Hamilton eager for rematch with Tory Ted Arnott

Politics

Gay-straight alliances will be debated in Belleville

ONTARIO ELECTION / Out lesbian challenging minister of education in conservative riding

Politics

The Green Party isn’t scared of the tough issues

ONTARIO ELECTION / ‘Voting Green is never a wasted vote’: Daye

Politics

Glen Murray hopes to hold on to Toronto Centre

ONTARIO ELECTION / Former Winnipeg mayor ready for a fight

Politics

Alexander Brown hopes to take Willowdale for the NDP

ONTARIO ELECTION / Win would make him the riding’s first gay MPP

Politics

Wynne hopes to make it three

ONTARIO ELECTION / I’ve never let homophobia deter me: Wynne

By Rob Salerno

Politics

Canadians would vote for gay leader: poll

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

By Justin Ling

Power

Rob Ford wants Pride flag removed from Toronto City Hall

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

By Xtra Editor