Arts

Queers make a sweep at Dora Awards

Gavin Crawford, Sky Gilbert, Brendan Healy among award-winners

By Rob Salerno

Arts

What’s your queer IQ?

Find out with Xtra’s Pride season trivia test-icle

By Matthew Hays

Arts

Beautiful sadness

Beginners is a first-class weepie

By Matthew Hays

Arts

A Fringe binge for two days

Best picks for the weekend

By Noreen Fagan

Activism

Perverted city: call for proposals

By Lina Harper

Culture

Slumping ticket sales force Pride to cut live music from launch party

Overlapping the AIDS vigil an ‘oversight’

By Andrea Houston

Arts

Caravaggio’s modern gaze

National Gallery showcases 16th-century master’s shockingly voyeuristic works

By Rob Salerno

Arts

Behind the scenes at the MuchMusic Video Awards

By Dan Lavoie

Arts

Artists deconstruct, worship, fuck Gender

Exhibit at Raging Spoon showcases Toronto and Brooklyn gendernauts

By Rob Salerno

Toronto Diary

Fine. You want sparkly dicks?

By Jeremy Feist

Arts

When lesbians and Christian fundamentalists make a family

With sufficient motivation, anything is possible: Bohigian

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Canada’s gay sketch-comedy darlings return

Expect Mayor Rob Ford at the Queer Comedy Collective’s new show

By Serafin LaRiviere

Arts

Tegan and Sara on the record

The story behind the internet feud

By Andrew Robertson

Culture

Coming soon: more sexually explicit content in Montreal

By Lina Harper

Toronto

Only boring people get bored

By Ryan G Hinds

Arts

Paul Hutcheson returns to hometown crowd

Paul’s Pride Package, a comedy/burlesque show, lands at Buddies

By Serafin LaRiviere

Arts

Performing sexual abuse into survivors’ bedrooms

Falling Open: sharing intimate stories

By Jessica Ruano

Toronto Diary

Weird Al is a fierce mothertucker

By Jeremy Feist