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How an all-male burlesque troupe danced its way into Toronto’s queer entertainment scene
BoylesqueTO shows are sexy, political and showcase men of all body types
The titillating narrative of sex work and lesbianism in the Roman Empire
Lucan’s dialogues about same-sex female love were telling, but its characters still didn’t get happy endings
Chechnya, social justice and the London underground
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Out in Ottawa: July 16–31, 2017
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Still no arrest in death of queer teen who disappeared from Vancouver
RCMP won’t say what happened to Oliver Zamarripa or how he got to Lytton, BC
Chechen leader says gay men should be taken to Canada ‘to purify our blood’
‘They are devils. They are for sale. They are not people,’ Ramzan Kadyrov said in an interview with Real Sports
Toronto’s rainbow crosswalks won’t be fixed for another year
‘I want someone to take responsibility for this,’ says city councillor
Malta, Mexican chanting and non-binary dating
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An Ontario preschool rejected a child because their parents are gay — and it’s totally legal
The Ontario Human Rights Code includes an exemption that allows religious organizations to legally discriminate
Should Toronto police publish names of people charged with not disclosing their HIV status?
HIV advocates say press release policy pushes HIV stigma and alienates queer people
Out in Toronto: July 13–19, 2017
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Out in Vancouver: July 13–19, 2017
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A victory for Pride in Budapest, but is it enough to curb Hungary’s slide towards heteronationalism?
For over a decade, the parade had been cordoned by police to protect revellers from harm. This year was different
Langley school board won’t let opposition derail its support for LGBT students
The parents’ objections don’t ‘hold water morally or scientifically,’ says education advocate
If you want cops in Pride, you’re missing the next queer revolution
Why Black Canadians are essential to the reclamation of Pride
Birth certificates, True Blood and antibiotics
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Toronto city council approves return of LGBT advisory committee
Toronto hasn’t had an LGBT advisory body in over a decade