Toronto Diary

Rob Ford takes leave of absence from office

By Jeremy Feist

Arts

7 deadly Marys

Toronto photographer Devon Poole gives the Mother of God a makeover

By Johnnie Walker

Travel

Cruising for sex in Brussels

From squeaky-clean spaces to mysterious unmarked doors, Brussels has extensive options for cruising

By Chris Dupuis

Opinion

Xposed Toronto, issue #770

This week, Anna and Becca have fun at FAT and Blood, Sweat & Queers

By Anna Pournikova

Video

Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam on Rob Ford

‘He actually hates us’

By Frank Prendergast

Arts

A weaselly nobleman

Sébastien Bertrand sneaks his way into high society in Les Précieuses Ridicules

By Chris Dupuis

Power

Jer’s Vision brings weeklong GSA forum to Toronto

Mississauga student Chris Karas to lead series of workshops on youth empowerment

By Julie Cruikshank

Power

New BC law makes it easier to change gender on documents

Four Liberal MLAs vote against measure

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Ropes, dildos and porn

Archiving Public Sex features hundreds of pieces by nearly as many artists

By Chris Dupuis

Culture

Fly Nightclub to close after WorldPride

Popular Toronto gay club best known as Babylon in Showtime series Queer As Folk

By Rob Salerno

Power

Pools, parks and rec centres to become more trans-friendly

Vancouver park board approves working group’s recommendations

By Niko Bell

Culture

A life led without shame

The works of Robert Flack and Will Munro appear together in a Contact exhibit at Paul Petro Contemporary Art

By Chris Dupuis

Opinion

If PrEP is a party drug, then cue the DJ

HIV infections continue as debate rages

By Frank Prendergast

Arts

Wiz Kilo is coming 4 U

The Montreal pop singer has a new outlook on life and a video to show it off

By Ryan English

Jewel of the Jewish Film Festival

Joe Balass honoured at this year’s event

By Ryan Kerr

Travel

Frankfurt

Often overshadowed by its busy airport, the city is a mix of ancient wonders and modern marvels

By Chris Howson

Opinion

For all walks of life

Jane’s Walk grows larger, more inclusive

By Graeme Coleman

Culture

No butts about it

Let’s take a moment to appreciate butts

By Michael Lyons