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History

The History Boys lesson: we can be kings, queens, spies, pirates, murderers or popes

The History Boys lesson: we can be kings, queens, spies, pirates, murderers or popes

And a look back on the illustrators whose work breathed new life into our revered queer dead

By Jeremy Willard • October 3, 2017 at 11:54 am EDT
Power

The Canadian government will apologize to LGBT people. Now they’re trying to figure out how

The Canadian government will apologize to LGBT people. Now they’re trying to figure out how

‘You only get one opportunity to do something this important well and we want to do it well the first time,’ says LGBTQ2 special advisor Randy Boissonnault

By Arshy Mann • September 26, 2017 at 5:08 pm EDT
Power

Ontario will subsidize HIV-prevention drugs — and sooner than you think

Ontario will subsidize HIV-prevention drugs — and sooner than you think

‘It’s not free, but it’s now accessible and affordable,’ pharmacist says

By Niko Bell • September 22, 2017 at 5:02 pm EDT
Opinion

Why LGBT people should embrace Australia’s same-sex marriage vote

Why LGBT people should embrace Australia’s same-sex marriage vote

There’s nothing to fear from a referendum that we don’t face in any other election

By Rob Salerno • September 22, 2017 at 3:33 pm EDT
Health

Nearly half of gay and bisexual Vancouver men smoke — but why?

Nearly half of gay and bisexual Vancouver men smoke — but why?

Tobacco is the largest health threat to gay and bisexual men today. Why is quitting so hard?

By Niko Bell • September 19, 2017 at 2:23 pm EDT
Sexual Health

BC government drags feet on HIV-prevention drug coverage

BC government drags feet on HIV-prevention drug coverage

Despite Horgan’s pre-election endorsement, free PrEP isn’t coming any time soon

By Niko Bell • September 18, 2017 at 4:58 pm EDT
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Power

Edith Windsor, Orthodox Jews and a Canadian apology

Edith Windsor, Orthodox Jews and a Canadian apology
By Niko Bell • September 15, 2017 at 3:13 pm EDT
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: Sept 14–20, 2017

Out in Vancouver: Sept 14–20, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • September 13, 2017 at 7:45 pm EDT
Power

How many gay and bisexual men live in Vancouver?

How many gay and bisexual men live in Vancouver?

Counting men who have sex with men is harder than you might think

By Niko Bell • September 11, 2017 at 2:00 am EDT
Arts

Four queer shows to catch at the 2017 Vancouver Fringe Festival

Four queer shows to catch at the 2017 Vancouver Fringe Festival

From performances about love, life and identity, this year has something for everyone

By Mark Robins • September 6, 2017 at 6:24 pm EDT
Opinion

Why LGBT spaces can be uncomfortable for queer people of colour

Why LGBT spaces can be uncomfortable for queer people of colour

I thought I was supposed to try to be white if I wanted to accept my queerness. It didn’t occur to me that there were other queer POC hiding too

By Dev Ramsawakh • September 5, 2017 at 5:58 pm EDT
Power

Tiny countries, vigilantes and an underground railroad

Tiny countries, vigilantes and an underground railroad

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

By Niko Bell • September 5, 2017 at 5:40 pm EDT
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Arts

Out in Toronto: Aug 31–Sept 6, 2017

Out in Toronto: Aug 31–Sept 6, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard • August 31, 2017 at 11:33 am EDT
Vancouver

Out in Vancouver: Aug 31–Sept 6, 2017

Out in Vancouver: Aug 31–Sept 6, 2017

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • August 30, 2017 at 8:23 pm EDT

How to step your flirt game up if you’re an older lesbian

How to step your flirt game up if you’re an older lesbian
Created for BOLDFest • August 30, 2017 at 12:03 pm EDT
Power

How to abolish gender from Canadian passports for real

How to abolish gender from Canadian passports for real

Trans activists say new gender-neutral ‘X’ option isn’t their first choice

By Niko Bell • August 28, 2017 at 8:22 pm EDT
Power

NDP leadership hopeful Jagmeet Singh pledges to support homeless LGBT youth

NDP leadership hopeful Jagmeet Singh pledges to support homeless LGBT youth

Singh launches full LGBT policy platform, and promises to do more than just ‘show up at a Pride parade’

By Rob Salerno • August 25, 2017 at 4:01 pm EDT
Culture

Why Bingo for Life left Celebrities

Why Bingo for Life left Celebrities

And why Friends for Life hopes the fundraiser’s new home will be a better fit

By Vincent Matak • August 22, 2017 at 7:00 pm EDT
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