Arts

When baritones last in the dooryard bloom’d

Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon returns to Canada with new work

By Lydia Perovic

Health

Facial boost

Dermatology on Bloor’s pros are experts at rejuvenating skin, surgery-free

By Serafin LaRiviere

Power

Rainbow Flashmob marks IDAHOT in St Petersburg, Russia

Police protect event, but bus full of participants is attacked after

By Dinah Zeldin

Culture

The stoned life

By Frances Henry

Forbidden lesbian love

Remastered Weissman/Fernie doc will screen at Inside Out

By Lydia Perovic

Opinion

Deep Dish Toronto: Issue 771

This week, Rolyn celebrates Inside Out and Business Woman’s Special’s wig party

By Rolyn Chambers

Sex

The Masturbatory Tales: Volume 1

To mark Masturbation Month, David Benjamin Tomlinson shares his most harrowing story of self-pleasure

By David Benjamin Tomlinson

Arts

Hervana

Toronto’s all-female Nirvana cover band arrives

By Lauryn Kronick

Arts

New trey anthony play part of b current’s performance marathon

Da Kink in My Hair author’s latest is called Black Mothers Don’t Say I Love You

By Chris Dupuis

Arts

A killer debut

Witchboy Theatre’s inaugural production is Brad Fraser’s Love and Human Remains

By Jeremy Willard

Arts

A bookish prof and a sexual adventurer collide

Brett Josef Grubisic’s new novel of unforeseen possibilities

By Greg Armstrong-Morris

Culture

Quicksand and Skin

A dance show featuring naked boys twerking, high camp, crack binges and drag queens

By Chris Dupuis

Opinion

See you at The 519

Since 1975, Toronto’s 519 Community Centre has been the centre of the Church-Wellesley Village

By Rob Salerno

Culture

Sailor Moon made me gay

Fighting evil by moonlight, censoring lesbian subplots by daylight

By Michael Lyons

Arts

Touring thrones

Three tips to viewing HBO’s Game of Thrones exhibition

By Chris Dupuis

Books

F-bombs, face-palms and real-life lessons

Physical therapist Adele Levine’s Run, Don’t Walk looks at life in a military amputee clinic

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Culture

Calgary’s Fairy Tales queer film fest opens May 23

Organizers expect 4,000 guests over seven days

By Douglas Boyce

Culture

Toronto seniors gear up for WorldPride

Senior Pride Network coordinator says many LGBT seniors face discrimination in retirement homes

By David Owen