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Sex-shame in porn

By Jeremy Feist

Power

Martha McCarthy honoured for gay rights litigation

Lawyer behind ‘David and Goliath story’ awarded Law Society Medal

By Marcus McCann

Power

Gay marriage turns 10

For better or for worse?

By Matthew DiMera

Arts

34th annual Dora Awards have a crush on Buddies

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre is honoured with 21 nominations

By Chris Dupuis

Power

City slow to promote WorldPride: councillor

Kristyn Wong-Tam and others worry Toronto not yet ready to host international event

By Andrea Houston

Arts

Adolescent about-face

Bill Konigsberg’s new teen novel is a refreshing take on a potentially problematic subject

By Andrew Woodrow-Butcher

Arts

Lambda honours Canadian writer Jeffrey Round

Queer literary awards turn 25 at New York City ceremony

By Michael Lyons

Arts

Growing up with a gay dad

Alison Wearing on Confessions of a Fairy’s Daughter

Power

Coalition calls on Ontario government to update sex ed

Teachers say province’s curriculum is now most out-of-date in Canada

By Andrea Houston

Arts

Halifax’s OUTeast Film Festival turns two

Organizers promise ‘a giant queer film experience’

By Shannon Webb-Campbell

Power

Judith Butler receives honorary doctorate from McGill

Philosopher lauded for ‘paradigm-shifting’ influence in gender and sexuality studies

By Josh Mentanko

Opinion

Inspire Awards

This year’s community activism awards ceremony offered a few surprises

By Michael Lyons

Rob Ford to skip Pride parade . . . again

By Jeremy Feist

Power

New poll shows 93 percent of parents want return of sex ed

Education Minister Liz Sandals says it’s not a priority

By Andrea Houston

Burning Men

Three things you need to know about Meet the GlamCocks

By Chris Dupuis

Arts

B Ruby Rich on this year’s queer film festival circuit

Plus, the most talked about lesbian flick in a decade

The Rob Ford crack scandal: Oh god, there’s more . . .

By Jeremy Feist

Power

Ontario drafting new rules for HIV-nondisclosure cases

HIV groups upset because attorney general has no plans to consult them

By Marcus McCann

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