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Gay and lesbian travellers tend to be travellers first
Travel

Gay and lesbian travellers tend to be travellers first

We want to feel comfortable being ourselves — even if our risk is greater

By Steven Bereznai
High school crush? It’s a Long Story
Love & Sex

High school crush? It’s a Long Story

Toronto developers deliver an exceptional LGBT-positive mobile game

By Michael Lyons
Former Chow staffer seeks NDP nomination in Trinity-Spadina
Power

Former Chow staffer seeks NDP nomination in Trinity-Spadina

Joe Cressy chats about LGBT rights (and that time he smuggled dildos into Ghana)

By Rob Salerno
Xposed Toronto
Opinion

Xposed Toronto

This week, Anna and Becca visit Boylesque, Dinner and a Drag Race

By Anna Pournikova
Amazon jungle highlights deadly reality of awesome beauty
Travel

Amazon jungle highlights deadly reality of awesome beauty

Life in this jungle paradise is a precious thing in which all creatures co-exist for survival — humans included

By Jeremy Hainsworth
The city fun forgot?
Culture

The city fun forgot?

Does Ottawa deserve its bland reputation?

By Julie Cruikshank
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Letters, letters, letters
Opinion

Letters, letters, letters

A selection of reader letters from the early days of Xtra Toronto

By Xtra Editor
Power couple
Arts

Power couple

Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal tackles the story of sculptors Auguste Rodin and Camile Claudel

By Chris Dupuis
Queer elders writing group releases sixth anthology in Vancouver
Arts

Queer elders writing group releases sixth anthology in Vancouver

An excerpt from Quirk-e’s The Bridge Generation

By Xtra Editor
Filmmaker Jack Lemmon dead at 70
Culture

Filmmaker Jack Lemmon dead at 70

Lemmon one of three filmmakers responsible for documentary Track Two

By Xtra Editor
Parenting 101: Must-watch videos
Love & Sex

Parenting 101: Must-watch videos

By Michael Lyons
Catholic teachers’ union to march in Toronto Pride parade
Culture

Catholic teachers’ union to march in Toronto Pride parade

Union wants to show solidarity with ‘most marginalized group in Catholic community’

By Dylan C Robertson
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Gettin’ Yigi with it
Arts

Gettin’ Yigi with it

How a sex-obsessed artist discovered the origins of the glory hole, and other queer folklore

By Ryan Kerr
Fred Phelps, 1929–2014
Power

Fred Phelps, 1929–2014

One of America’s most notorious homophobes is dead. A look back at a conversation with the founder of the Westboro Baptist Church

By Matthew Hays
Use of ‘queer’ split largely by age in Vancouver
Power

Use of ‘queer’ split largely by age in Vancouver

Older members of the discussion group still see it as a slur

By Erin Flegg
Rugged but well-dressed gentlemen drinking
Culture

Rugged but well-dressed gentlemen drinking

DW Alexander cocktail lounge features stellar cocktails

By Nick Green
The Church- Wellesley Review
Opinion

The Church- Wellesley Review

For a decade, we published poetry, fiction, drama and memoirs

By Jeffrey Round
Unsealed document details Rob Ford crack tape
Toronto Diary

Unsealed document details Rob Ford crack tape

By Jeremy Feist
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