Arts

Break the winter blues with Mr Ottawa Bear

Ottawa Bears finds a new winner with weekend competition

By Jeremy Willard

Fife House peer volunteering program leads the way

Other organizations are taking notice of the innovative program

Created for Fife House

Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 21-27, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

Out in Vancouver: Jan 21-27, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman

Arts

Out in Ottawa: Jan 20-30, 2016

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

The politics of porn, necrophilia and gay zombies

Bruce LaBruce releases a provocative anthology touching on all his favourite topics

By Mike Miksche

Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 14-20, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

Out in Vancouver: Jan 14-20, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman

Transform into a better you with the gay guru

Brian Madigan helps clients think about life a little differently

Created for Get Naked Guru

Arts

Love is being executed in Iran

Based on the 2005 deaths of two gay men, filmmaker Darwin Serink’s Aban + Khorshid is more relevant than ever

By Serafin LaRiviere

Arts

David Bowie’s influence on queer culture

How the Starman flipped the script on gender and sexuality in pop culture

By Phil Villeneuve

Puppets take on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

Canada’s National Arts Centre and Calgary’s Old Trout Puppet Workshop reimagine gender-bending classic

Created for National Arts Centre

Arts

How to delve into gaybashing then shake it off with love

PuSh Fest presents Stewart Legere’s play-vigil-dance party

By Pat Johnson

Arts

Out in Ottawa: Jan 7-18, 2016

Choice events in the city

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

Out in Toronto: Jan 7-13, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

Antonette Rea’s gritty, candid poetry comes to PuSh Fest

Miss Understood stars trans spoken word artist from Downtown Eastside

By Hannah Ackeral

Arts

Out in Vancouver: Jan 7-13, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Tom Coleman

Travel

Berlin’s YO! SISSY festival celebrates queer culture

Organizers use Kickstarter to help fund larger 2016 festival

By Adam Groffman