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Arts

How Black Boys challenges stereotypes about black males

How Black Boys challenges stereotypes about black males

Stephen Jackman-Torkoff and Tawiah Ben M’Carthy are done with the assumptions — they want to tell their own stories about being black, male and queer

By Emily Johnpulle • November 4, 2016 at 4:16 pm EDT
Power

Liberal government may not compensate men convicted under anti-gay laws, FOI suggests

Liberal government may not compensate men convicted under anti-gay laws, FOI suggests
By Dylan C Robertson • November 3, 2016 at 5:37 pm EDT
Opinion

Falling in love with a stripper (Part 4)

Falling in love with a stripper (Part 4)

Do nice guys finish last?

By Mike Miksche • November 2, 2016 at 6:36 pm EDT
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Nov 3–9, 2016

Out in Vancouver: Nov 3–9, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • November 2, 2016 at 6:17 pm EDT
Power

Class-action lawsuit filed to compensate fired LGBT public servants

Class-action lawsuit filed to compensate fired LGBT public servants

Hundreds of LGBT public servants and military members lost their jobs over sexual orientation

By Dylan C Robertson • November 1, 2016 at 8:58 pm EDT
Arts

How a new collective is bringing together Ottawa’s queer community

How a new collective is bringing together Ottawa’s queer community

Queering613 hosts queer events and workshops to help the community feel less alone

By Jeremy Willard • October 28, 2016 at 1:32 pm EDT
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Opinion

How I (almost) had sex with a woman

How I (almost) had sex with a woman

A bisexual foursome, a female orgasm, and pushing my limits

By Kevin Moroso • October 28, 2016 at 12:47 pm EDT
Opinion

BC’s first gay premier probably wasn’t gay

BC’s first gay premier probably wasn’t gay

Challenging the myth of Premier Alexander Davie, supposed namesake of Vancouver’s Davie Village

By Kevin Dale McKeown • October 27, 2016 at 5:11 pm EDT
Arts

Six queer horror films to stay in and watch on Halloween 2016

Six queer horror films to stay in and watch on Halloween 2016

Forget going out — you can get your cheap scares straight from your couch

By Chris Dupuis • October 26, 2016 at 2:37 pm EDT
Health

These are the STI-fighting super-condoms you don’t need

These are the STI-fighting super-condoms you don’t need

VivaGel condoms promise protection from viruses. But do they really work?

By Niko Bell • October 25, 2016 at 6:03 pm EDT

When the frank takes centre stage

When the frank takes centre stage

Celebrating 20 years of Vancouver’s queer theatre

Created for frank theatre company • October 17, 2016 at 11:18 am EDT
Opinion

Why some objections to sex workers memorial smack of moralism and sex shame

Why some objections to sex workers memorial smack of moralism and sex shame

Whorephobia lives: the second coming of CROWE 2.0

By Becki Ross, Jamie Lee Hamilton • October 14, 2016 at 8:45 pm EDT
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Arts

Out in Ottawa: Oct 16–31, 2016

Out in Ottawa: Oct 16–31, 2016

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard • October 14, 2016 at 12:22 pm EDT
Power

Hamburger Mary’s lost 68 staff in three months, say ex-managers

Hamburger Mary’s lost 68 staff in three months, say ex-managers

Ex-staff say working conditions, pay, treatment drove them away

By Niko Bell • October 13, 2016 at 3:22 pm EDT
Arts

Out in Vancouver: Oct 13-18, 2016

Out in Vancouver: Oct 13-18, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman • October 12, 2016 at 7:54 pm EDT
Power

Is Oasis Aqualounge’s club policy transphobic?

Is Oasis Aqualounge’s club policy transphobic?

Club accused of misgendering trans people and charging non-binary people presenting as male the cis men’s admission fee

By Vincent Matak • October 7, 2016 at 4:25 pm EDT
Culture

A new Ottawa gym is getting LGBT people working out

A new Ottawa gym is getting LGBT people working out

Mainstream gyms can make queer and trans people feel unwelcome, but Manajiwin provides a body-positive place to work out comfortably

By Adrienne Ascah • October 6, 2016 at 6:23 pm EDT

LGBT hockey players open up about homophobia in youth sports

LGBT hockey players open up about homophobia in youth sports

‘A living breathing nightmare’

Created for Toronto Gay Hockey Association • October 6, 2016 at 5:58 pm EDT
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