Arts

Paint it red

Gallery 101’s annual auction honours World AIDS Day

By Bradley Turcotte

Arts

Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna a feast for the eyes

Masculinity washes ashore on isle of femininity

By Xtra Staff

Arts

Overcoming the odds

First-time author Stevie Mikayne on her novel Jellicle Girl

By Kandace Blaker

Arts

Soulpepper’s pink curtain

AIDS drama Angels in America part of theatre company’s new season

By Serafin LaRiviere

Culture

Popping culture: Bruce LaBruce blabs it up in documentary

By Simon Thibault

Arts

Lampooning Jason Kenney

Artists use film, performance art to critique Canada’s immigration minister

By Rachna Contractor

Arts

Camille Paglia’s rant

Author chides transgender rights movement, pop culture and even Lady Gaga

By Aidan Johnson

Arts

Cut from the same cloth?

Andrew Solomon’s latest looks at parents, their ‘different’ children and identity

By S. Bear Bergman

Power

Nova Scotia set to further protect trans rights

Changes to Human Rights Bill tabled on Trans Day of Remembrance

By Simon Thibault

Culture

Popping culture: Willam Belli releases album

By Simon Thibault

Arts

Porn, paddles and paintings

Annual Buddies fundraiser brings out all the ‘A-list fruits’

By Johnnie Walker

Arts

Proud, Loud life

Pat Loud on her new book about her late son, Lance Loud, and his legacy

By Matthew Hays

Power

What would gay Jesus do?

By Raziel Reid

Activism

Saturday in Vancouver: Art for Life and Diamond Rings

By Raziel Reid

Arts

Brain candy

Author Wayne Hoffman on his award-winning book Sweet Like Sugar

By Matthew Hays

Arts

Strange birds

Malinda Lo’s latest novel is a science-fiction thriller for young adults

By Jessica Taylor

Arts

A timeless coming-out tale

Mambo Italiano dances its way through gay love, food and being Italian

By Serafin LaRiviere

Arts

Meet the Bad Boys

Not your typical ballet recital

By Mark Robins