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Power

Amnesty International calls for arrests in St Petersburg

Amnesty International calls for arrests in St Petersburg

Putin’s pledge to welcome LGBT people at Sochi ‘hollow’ due to hate crimes: director

By Natasha Barsotti • November 5, 2013 at 3:04 pm EDT
Arts

Wrecking Ball: For Russia with (Gay) Love

Wrecking Ball: For Russia with (Gay) Love

A Canadian lightning-paced political theatre event

By Johnnie Walker • October 28, 2013 at 4:35 pm EDT
Toronto Diary

Gay organizations pressure Coca-Cola to denounce Russian anti-gay laws

Gay organizations pressure Coca-Cola to denounce Russian anti-gay laws
By Jeremy Feist • October 22, 2013 at 2:15 am EDT
Opinion

Lawrence of SM

Lawrence of SM

The famed British officer had a kinky side

By Jeremy Willard • October 15, 2013 at 9:11 pm EDT
Power

Montreal InterPride conference welcomes international delegates

Montreal InterPride conference welcomes international delegates

Activists look at ways to bring Pride to hostile cities

By Andrea Houston • October 15, 2013 at 2:22 pm EDT
Power

European Parliament to debate Russia’s homophobia and xenophobia

European Parliament to debate Russia’s homophobia and xenophobia

MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld says IOC has ‘chosen Russia’s side by shielding them from criticism’

By Natasha Barsotti • October 9, 2013 at 2:55 pm EDT
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Ottawans protest Russia’s crackdown on human rights

Ottawans protest Russia’s crackdown on human rights

Amnesty International demonstration meant to promote freedom of expression

By Adrienne Ascah • October 8, 2013 at 2:27 pm EDT
Toronto Diary

Olympic torch flames out upon entering Russia

Olympic torch flames out upon entering Russia
By Jeremy Feist • October 7, 2013 at 10:15 pm EDT
Power

Are Germany’s rainbow-like Olympic uniforms a political statement?

Are Germany’s rainbow-like Olympic uniforms a political statement?

German Olympic Sports Confederation says nein, it’s just fashion

By Natasha Barsotti • October 2, 2013 at 6:40 pm EDT
Power

Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Russian leader recommended for role in preventing US military action in Syria

By Natasha Barsotti • October 2, 2013 at 12:59 pm EDT
Power

Ceci n’est pas un boycott

Ceci n’est pas un boycott

Boycott politics and the bigger picture

By Michael Lyons • September 30, 2013 at 4:15 pm EDT
Power

IOC slammed for hands-off approach to Russia’s anti-gay laws

IOC slammed for hands-off approach to Russia’s anti-gay laws

Advocate for safety of LGBT Russians, ‘not simply those visiting for the Olympics’: HRC

By Natasha Barsotti • September 27, 2013 at 3:13 pm EDT
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Arts

Cher’s gayest moments through the decades

Cher’s gayest moments through the decades

To celebrate the pop diva’s new album, we examine why we love her so much

By Drew Rowsome • September 25, 2013 at 3:45 pm EDT
Power

Russian activist says same-sex families under most pressure

Russian activist says same-sex families under most pressure

Putin’s assertions that there’s no discrimination shows concern about global condemnation: Natalia Tsymbalova

By Natasha Barsotti • September 25, 2013 at 7:00 am EDT
Power

Russian anti-gay groups call for Elton John concert ban

Russian anti-gay groups call for Elton John concert ban

Parents’ group says pop star’s support of LGBT people would break anti-gay law

By Natasha Barsotti • September 24, 2013 at 4:53 pm EDT
Power

Activists call for new queer rights group after Egale director joins Liberal Party

Activists call for new queer rights group after Egale director joins Liberal Party

Helen Kennedy says she joined the Liberals to support a queer candidate

By Rob Salerno • September 23, 2013 at 1:16 pm EDT
Power

NDP calls for visa ban on anti-gay Russian legislators

NDP calls for visa ban on anti-gay Russian legislators

Petition launched for action on LGBT rights in Russia

By Rob Salerno • September 23, 2013 at 10:02 am EDT
Power

Russian lawmaker Vitaly Milonov says Pride festival attendees are ‘un-Russian’ and ‘faggots’

Russian lawmaker Vitaly Milonov says Pride festival attendees are ‘un-Russian’ and ‘faggots’

One festival guest was reportedly hit in the face

By Natasha Barsotti • September 20, 2013 at 1:26 pm EDT
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