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Canada

‘We don’t have anti-gay laws,’ says Russian ambassador to UN
Power

‘We don’t have anti-gay laws,’ says Russian ambassador to UN

No gay people have been harmed as a result of propaganda law, Churkin says

By Niko Bell
On the road
Opinion

On the road

The best way to experience a place is to live, work & play with the locals

By Brad Fraser
‘50,000 bands and 1 disgusting bathroom’
Arts

‘50,000 bands and 1 disgusting bathroom’

New film on famed NYC nightclub CBGB hits theatres in fall

By Brandon Matheson
London Pride employee honoured with Caring Canadian Award
Culture

London Pride employee honoured with Caring Canadian Award

Eugene Dustin helped make Ontario city more inclusive and queer-friendly, says local NDP MP

By Layla Cameron
Farewell to cult actress Karen Black
Culture

Farewell to cult actress Karen Black

Huge body of work garnered Black a large gay following

By Matt Thomas
Why might a straight man be sexually or romantically attracted to men?
Love & Sex

Why might a straight man be sexually or romantically attracted to men?

‘Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar!’ says psychotherapist Joe Kort

By Brandon Matheson
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Foreign-service strike keeping queer refugees in limbo, says refugee group
Power

Foreign-service strike keeping queer refugees in limbo, says refugee group

Director of Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees says his group has lost contact with Turkish embassy

By Justin Ling
Into the woods
Opinion

Into the woods

Layer up for chilly cottage nights

By Diego Armand
The politics of hate
Opinion

The politics of hate

Olympians going to Sochi from privileged, Western democracies have a responsibility to speak up

By Andrea Houston
Red light for Halifax LGBT seniors’ complex underscores need for federal housing strategy
Power

Red light for Halifax LGBT seniors’ complex underscores need for federal housing strategy

Canadian Association of Retired Persons says housing for queer seniors a ‘growing concern’

By Justin Ling
Tennessee
Travel

Tennessee

From bold and brash Nashville, to the serene Great Smoky Mountains

By Aefa Mulholland
Xtra Hot: Kenya
Opinion

Xtra Hot: Kenya

Apple martinis and dancing

By Drasko Bogdanovic
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CRTC rejects Sun News bid for ‘must-carry’ status
Culture

CRTC rejects Sun News bid for ‘must-carry’ status

Conservative network lost $17 million last year

By Niko Bell
Come out of the closet if you want to help Russian gays, activists tell John Baird
Power

Come out of the closet if you want to help Russian gays, activists tell John Baird

Further demonstrations planned as pressure mounts on International Olympic Committee and Olympic sponsors

By Andrea Houston
Nearly 100,000 have signed petition to relocate Sochi Games
Power

Nearly 100,000 have signed petition to relocate Sochi Games

Star Trek alumnus George Takei wants Vancouver to host 2014 Olympics

By Niko Bell
Obama cancels summit with Putin
Power

Obama cancels summit with Putin

Russian anti-gay bill only part of the reason for postponement

By Niko Bell
REAL Women attack John Baird over his support for gay rights
Power

REAL Women attack John Baird over his support for gay rights

Socially conservative group’s VP says gay rights not ‘universally accepted’

By Justin Ling
Transcending language
Culture

Transcending language

Author explores the transgressive terminology ‘transgendered’ and ‘transgenders’

By Michael Lyons
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