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Canada

Why do people masturbate differently?
Opinion

Why do people masturbate differently?

What gets you off can change, so what does that mean for how you do it?

By Pega Ren
Pride Winnipeg says police can march in this year’s parade — just not in uniform
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Pride Winnipeg says police can march in this year’s parade — just not in uniform

Inspector says Pride did ‘a really good job explaining why’ some community members might be stressed by seeing police in uniform

By Derek Brown
Meet the new Conservative leadership: the same as the old one
Opinion

Meet the new Conservative leadership: the same as the old one

Andrew Scheer rode to victory on the backs of anti-LGBT voters while pledging to maintain Harper’s mostly-benign antipathy to us

By Rob Salerno
Senate committee rejects motion to narrow trans bill’s scope
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Senate committee rejects motion to narrow trans bill’s scope

Bill C-16 on track for final vote after long debate on pronouns and feminism, but summer break approaching

By Dylan C Robertson
What I learned about myself during an encounter with a disabled married client (Part 1)
Opinion

What I learned about myself during an encounter with a disabled married client (Part 1)

It’s usually me playing the role of the therapist, not the other way around

By Devon Delacroix
Eight handy tips on masturbation for when the mood strikes
Opinion

Eight handy tips on masturbation for when the mood strikes

Whether you’re in the shower, driving or at work — the possibility for pleasure is endless

By Titus Androgynous
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The Canadian federal apology for gay arrests, firings is coming — by the end of 2017
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The Canadian federal apology for gay arrests, firings is coming — by the end of 2017

‘This is a limited victory,’ activists say

By Dylan C Robertson
How an X-Men character became my sexual conquest
Opinion

How an X-Men character became my sexual conquest

My love of Cyclops launched me into adulthood — in the best way possible

By JP Larocque
How a revealing book on my mom’s nightstand gave me my first orgasm
Opinion

How a revealing book on my mom’s nightstand gave me my first orgasm

It’s all fun and games until you come on a book that’s not yours

By Ryan Kelly
Five films to look out for at Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival 2017

Five films to look out for at Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival 2017

Festival insiders share their picks for this year’s event

Created for Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival
How I taught a bottom to top
Opinion

How I taught a bottom to top

Anything is possible with patience and Viagra

By Kevin Moroso
How I almost ruined Christmas with a vibrating egg
Opinion

How I almost ruined Christmas with a vibrating egg

Who doesn’t masturbate with a new sexy toy in their mother’s basement on Christmas Eve?

By David Benjamin Tomlinson
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Canadian LGBT refugee groups ask federal government for permanent funding
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Canadian LGBT refugee groups ask federal government for permanent funding

What will happen to queer refugees if Canada’s pilot project loses funding?

By Dylan C Robertson
Jordan Peterson invited to testify on trans-rights bill
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Jordan Peterson invited to testify on trans-rights bill

U of T professor gained notoriety for his views on gender pronouns

By Dylan C Robertson
Toronto couple gets Bermuda Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage
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Toronto couple gets Bermuda Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage

Bermudian and Canadian at centre of legal challenge are celebrating an ocean apart

By Rob Salerno
When sex work is unsexy (Part 4)
Opinion

When sex work is unsexy (Part 4)

He stares at me, his mouth hanging open

By Devon Delacroix
Canada not approached by Chechen gay men: senior bureaucrat
Power

Canada not approached by Chechen gay men: senior bureaucrat

Government worries emergency-visa scheme could backfire

By Dylan C Robertson
What happens when your pseudonym gets in the way of your sex life?
Opinion

What happens when your pseudonym gets in the way of your sex life?

Some people think that I’m always down for sex because of my column. But I’m not Mike Miksche

By Mike Miksche
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