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New Brunswick church fires youth volunteer because he is gay
Power

New Brunswick church fires youth volunteer because he is gay

‘They said it was to protect me from creating a potential uproar,’ says Colin Briggs

By Justin Ling
Madonna’s secretprojectrevolution sparks but doesn’t ignite

Madonna’s secretprojectrevolution sparks but doesn’t ignite

The buzzed online video project amazes and confuses

By Ryan English
A reporter reacts to possibly being duped by an alleged gaybashing victim
Opinion

A reporter reacts to possibly being duped by an alleged gaybashing victim

Did Pattrick Blackburn tell the truth when he said he was assaulted and ‘left for dead’ in August?

By Justin Ling
Drowning in student debt
Power

Drowning in student debt

Queer student Gabrielle Castilloux is speaking out about rising tuition fees

By Adrienne Ascah
Ladies of the Canyon shake up the boys’ club
Opinion

Ladies of the Canyon shake up the boys’ club

All-girl Montreal band invades testosterone-filled rock radio landscape

By Kevin Ritchie
Gay North Texas man beaten after meeting teen through app
Power

Gay North Texas man beaten after meeting teen through app

Police investigating incident as possible hate crime

By Natasha Barsotti
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Best buddies
Arts

Best buddies

Daniel MacIvor’s new play is about a peyote-tripping mom, two brothers and a dog

By Chris Dupuis
BFF Bears talk about their giant members
Opinion

BFF Bears talk about their giant members

Our weekly comedy spot — woof!

By Frank Prendergast
Wellness resorts without the pampering
Travel

Wellness resorts without the pampering

COMO set to open three new properties, including a boutique hotel in Miami’s Art Deco district

By Xtra Editor
Poetic devices
Culture

Poetic devices

Canadian literary magazine award offers mentorship for emerging poets

By Michael Lyons
Russia: Vitaly Milonov accuses QueerFest attendees of supporting ‘those who rape kids’
Power

Russia: Vitaly Milonov accuses QueerFest attendees of supporting ‘those who rape kids’

St Petersburg lawmaker also says stories of anti-gay violence are ‘fake information’

By Natasha Barsotti
New York: Metropolitan Opera won’t dedicate Tchaikovsky opera to LGBT Russians
Power

New York: Metropolitan Opera won’t dedicate Tchaikovsky opera to LGBT Russians

Protest planned against ‘Met’s silence’

By Natasha Barsotti
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Xtra chats with Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling
Arts

Xtra chats with Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling

Netflix star on lesbian nude scenes, Laura Prepon and Jodie Foster

By Nicolas Kazamia
VIDEO: Lesbian couple shows where they were assaulted on Hastings
Video

VIDEO: Lesbian couple shows where they were assaulted on Hastings

‘He just did not like to see two girls kissing,’ Matson says

By Rob Easton
US: Transgender high school student named homecoming queen
Power

US: Transgender high school student named homecoming queen

Cassidy Lynn Campbell hopes win opens ‘people’s eyes to the world around them’

By Natasha Barsotti
Jamaica: Gay man reportedly stoned and targeted with homophobic slurs
Power

Jamaica: Gay man reportedly stoned and targeted with homophobic slurs

Activist says ‘athletic young man’ escaped but fears reporting incident to police

By Natasha Barsotti
Halifax Pride announces new chair, members to board
Culture

Halifax Pride announces new chair, members to board

By Simon Thibault
Activists call for new queer rights group after Egale director joins Liberal Party
Power

Activists call for new queer rights group after Egale director joins Liberal Party

Helen Kennedy says she joined the Liberals to support a queer candidate

By Rob Salerno
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