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Canada

Breaking out

Breaking out

Laverne Cox talks about her new life as a mainstream trans actress

By Matt Thomas
Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation
Power

Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation

Fate of athletes and spectators who protest at Sochi Games still unclear

By Natasha Barsotti
Rally in Ottawa calls attention to anti-gay violence in Jamaica
Power

Rally in Ottawa calls attention to anti-gay violence in Jamaica

‘We still have a chronic situation in Jamaica,’ Maurice Tomlinson says

By Adrienne Ascah
Denmark: Thousands march against Russia’s anti-gay laws
Power

Denmark: Thousands march against Russia’s anti-gay laws

‘To Russia with Love’ protesters submitted signatures to Russian embassy

By Natasha Barsotti
Army private who leaked documents to WikiLeaks wants to begin transitioning to female
Power

Army private who leaked documents to WikiLeaks wants to begin transitioning to female

‘I want to begin hormone therapy as soon as possible’: Manning

By Natasha Barsotti
Ditch smartphones, head for woods
Culture

Ditch smartphones, head for woods

SOY youth discover themselves and each other while communing with nature

By Elah Feder
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Wentworth Miller comes out
Video

Wentworth Miller comes out

Prison Break actor is gay/eternally young

By Andrew Jacome
From anal sex to sorcery
Opinion

From anal sex to sorcery

Relics in Canada’s Criminal Code are still being used in strange and ‘shifting’ ways

By Justin Ling
Cameroon: Anti-gay rally targets bars and schools
Power

Cameroon: Anti-gay rally targets bars and schools

Participants call for stricter enforcement of laws criminalizing homosexuality

By Natasha Barsotti
Flag-raisings across the city launch Pride in Ottawa
Culture

Flag-raisings across the city launch Pride in Ottawa

Mayor Watson denounces Russia at police headquarters

By Bradley Turcotte
Reporter slams Russian anti-gay laws on RT channel
Power

Reporter slams Russian anti-gay laws on RT channel

‘I am going to take my two minutes here to tell people the truth’: James Kirchick

By Natasha Barsotti
Calgary police investigating attack on gay man as possible hate crime
Power

Calgary police investigating attack on gay man as possible hate crime

Greg Johansen left bruised and bloodied after attack from behind

By Natasha Barsotti
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Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years for passing documents to WikiLeaks
Power

Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years for passing documents to WikiLeaks

Civil liberties groups say harsh penalty signals crackdown on leakers and journalists

By Natasha Barsotti
Proud to be gay in the Bay of Quinte
Culture

Proud to be gay in the Bay of Quinte

Belleville to hold first-ever Pride parade

By Michael Lyons
Toronto music festival to feature homophobic Jamaican headliner
Power

Toronto music festival to feature homophobic Jamaican headliner

Queen Ifrica to perform at Rastafest in Downsview Park

By Andrea Houston
Local talent brings Lilies back to life
Arts

Local talent brings Lilies back to life

A motley crew of performers gathers to read the beloved script in benefit of the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives

By Jeremy Willard
You can’t keep a good queen down
Arts

You can’t keep a good queen down

Help save ‘the world’s most glamorous book’

By Scott Dagostino
St John’s gay man beaten, ‘left for dead’
Power

St John’s gay man beaten, ‘left for dead’

Pattrick Blackburn says he was attacked by three men

By Justin Ling
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