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Unarmed man shot by police in New Jersey cruising area
Power

Unarmed man shot by police in New Jersey cruising area

Officer ‘feared for his life’ after being propositioned for sex

By Mark Sullivan
City election puts Church-Gloucester 25-storey development on hold
Power

City election puts Church-Gloucester 25-storey development on hold

Kyle Rae opposed original proposal; BIA hasn’t committed

By Allison Martell
Halifax Pride honours Robin Metcalfe
Power

Halifax Pride honours Robin Metcalfe

2010 grand marshal has long history of gay activism

By Simon Thibault
Fox News dreams up lesbian prison rape fantasy for Lindsay Lohan
Arts

Fox News dreams up lesbian prison rape fantasy for Lindsay Lohan

Homo-ness, physical violence conflated to induce straight terror, desire

By Lisa Foad
Bruce LaBruce’s latest gay zombie film banned in Australia, but that’s a good thing, he says
Arts

Bruce LaBruce’s latest gay zombie film banned in Australia, but that’s a good thing, he says

‘Once you do this, you’ve guaranteed that people will want to see it,’ says the Toronto filmmaker

By Matthew Hays
Yay and yawn: Canada-wide gay marriage, five years later
Canada

Yay and yawn: Canada-wide gay marriage, five years later

By Lina Harper
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Cyndi Lauper on the news, blues and her gay fans
Video

Cyndi Lauper on the news, blues and her gay fans

Xtra talked with Lauper at Toronto Pride, where she performed from her new album, Memphis Blues

By Xtra
Bike curious? Montreal’s queer bike shop can help
Culture

Bike curious? Montreal’s queer bike shop can help

From lesbian haircuts to co-producing the Bicycle Film Festival, shop carves out a niche in Montreal

By Deanne Smith
Elaine McCoy is one of four holding back a Conservative majority in the Senate
Power

Elaine McCoy is one of four holding back a Conservative majority in the Senate

McCoy speaks out against Tories’ tough-on-crime agenda and drug policies

By Dale Smith
Courage and joy prevail at Europride in Warsaw
Power

Courage and joy prevail at Europride in Warsaw

Eggs, rockets and a dirty diaper fail to dampen Polish spirits

By David Walberg
Another day, another rumour to control
Politics

Another day, another rumour to control

By dale_smith
Dragonette thrills fans at Toronto Pride
Arts

Dragonette thrills fans at Toronto Pride

Group chats with Xtra and performs free show

By Michael Pihach
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Pride Toronto lays off staff, anticipates $250K loss
Power

Pride Toronto lays off staff, anticipates $250K loss

Sponsorship, beverage sales, toonie drive all down: ED

By Marcus McCann
Brokedown Express
Power

Brokedown Express

By dale_smith
Queer journalist seeks answers after G20 nab
Power

Queer journalist seeks answers after G20 nab

But gays support G20 police conduct, insists liaison cop

By James Burrell
A whiff of sulphur
Power

A whiff of sulphur

By dale_smith
‘All we wanted to do was create a little advisory committee for fuck sakes’: mayor
Power

‘All we wanted to do was create a little advisory committee for fuck sakes’: mayor

Profanity ‘not a big issue’ but West Enders feel ignored: Helten

By Shauna Lewis
Gay bars won’t participate in Vancouver Pride Parade
Power

Gay bars won’t participate in Vancouver Pride Parade

Fee hike and income disclosure requirement deter PumpJack, Fountainhead and Numbers

By Shauna Lewis
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