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Opinion

We’re still your local community paper

We’re still your local community paper

Losing the print edition is undeniably sad, but our stories will continue to thrive online

By Robin Perelle • January 16, 2015 at 3:00 pm EDT
Power

World heroes: Newsmakers 2014

World heroes: Newsmakers 2014

The people who shaped our year for the better

By JP Larocque • December 26, 2014 at 12:00 pm EDT
The Daily Package

Taylor Swift, Olympic equality and the worst gay power couple

Taylor Swift, Olympic equality and the worst gay power couple

Your Daily Package of newsy and naughty bits from around the world

By Niko Bell • December 9, 2014 at 12:25 pm EDT
Culture

Being gay informed Olympian’s skating style

Being gay informed Olympian’s skating style

You can achieve your dreams, says figure skater Eric Radford

By Rob Salerno • December 9, 2014 at 10:00 am EDT
Power

IOC votes unanimously to add sexual orientation to Charter

IOC votes unanimously to add sexual orientation to Charter

What will the IOC do with Kazakhstan’s and China’s 2022 Winter Games bids?

By Natasha Barsotti • December 8, 2014 at 7:43 pm EDT
Power

Olympians to carry message of LGBT inclusion to schools

Olympians to carry message of LGBT inclusion to schools

Canadian Olympic Committee partners with Egale and You Can Play

By Rob Salerno • December 2, 2014 at 2:32 pm EDT
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Opinion

Fetish, feminism and Wonder Woman

Fetish, feminism and Wonder Woman

Creator William Marston had a very kinky side

By Jeremy Willard • November 24, 2014 at 11:45 am EDT
Power

IOC to amend Olympic charter to explicitly protect gay athletes

IOC to amend Olympic charter to explicitly protect gay athletes

Tim Stevenson applauds progress made since Sochi meeting

By Natasha Barsotti • November 19, 2014 at 7:06 pm EDT
Sex

BDSM for dummies

BDSM for dummies

Some dos and don’ts for beginners

By Devon Delacroix • November 14, 2014 at 12:50 pm EDT
Sex

A brief history of BDSM

A brief history of BDSM

From Sparta to Weimar Germany, kink has always been part of our sexuality

By JP Larocque • November 13, 2014 at 12:18 pm EDT
Power

Gregor’s vision

Gregor’s vision

Vision has proven to be queer-friendly, but some LGBT voters say accomplishments are cosmetic

By Natasha Barsotti • November 7, 2014 at 2:00 pm EDT
Power

Vision Vancouver seeks to attract voters on Grindr

Vision Vancouver seeks to attract voters on Grindr

‘If it helps us to pick up a voter or two, it’s not a bad thing’: Trevor Loke

By Jeremy Hainsworth • November 2, 2014 at 12:38 pm EDT
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Power

Tim Stevenson seeks fifth term on city council

Tim Stevenson seeks fifth term on city council

BC’s first out gay MLA is proud of his record but still has more to do, he says

By Natasha Barsotti • November 1, 2014 at 12:00 pm EDT
Power

City hall’s homophobia problem

City hall’s homophobia problem

An ugly election campaign has dredged up Toronto’s dark side

By HG Watson • October 17, 2014 at 10:00 am EDT
Power

A brief history of homophobia at city hall

A brief history of homophobia at city hall

A timeline of noteworthy events and characters

By HG Watson • October 17, 2014 at 10:00 am EDT
Power

IOC to add anti-discrimination wording to host-city contracts

IOC to add anti-discrimination wording to host-city contracts

Call for Principle 6 to include sexual orientation and gender identity

By Natasha Barsotti • September 26, 2014 at 6:01 pm EDT
Power

Looking back with Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly

Looking back with Deputy Mayor Norm Kelly

Exiting Toronto politician reflects on his journey to becoming an LGBT ally

By HG Watson • September 11, 2014 at 11:26 am EDT
Culture

Say something

Say something

Bruce Dow launches an intimate monthly cabaret project at Buddies

By Chris Dupuis • September 5, 2014 at 5:39 pm EDT
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