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Canada

Canada to consider reducing gay blood ban deferral period
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Canada to consider reducing gay blood ban deferral period

Canadian Blood Services ready for next step, says chief medical officer

By Nathaniel Christopher
It’s time for queer Canadian poetry
Books

It’s time for queer Canadian poetry

A wave of thrilling new releases energizes the genre

By Scott Dagostino
Trans rights move forward in Quebec
Power

Trans rights move forward in Quebec

Hearings on new rules for gender marker change come to an end

By Michelle Pucci
Trans athlete added to Canadian women’s dodgeball team
Culture

Trans athlete added to Canadian women’s dodgeball team

Savannah Burton becomes first trans athlete in a Canadian national dodgeball team

By Daniela Costa
What social media shamers can learn from CityNews’ Shauna Hunt
Opinion

What social media shamers can learn from CityNews’ Shauna Hunt

Finding the line between public shaming and accountability

By Robin Perelle
Barebacking over brunch (Part 2)
Opinion

Barebacking over brunch (Part 2)

Coffee, tea and risky sex

By Mike Miksche
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Horst’s Hollywood glamour shots
Arts

Horst’s Hollywood glamour shots

Blockbuster exhibition shows how iconic photographer influenced 20th-century style and homoerotica

By Richard Burnett
Sharp in the Dark, Part 17
Sharp in the Dark

Sharp in the Dark, Part 17

The Blonde

By Hope Thompson
Will St Paul’s Hospital move undercut West End plan?
Power

Will St Paul’s Hospital move undercut West End plan?

New residences could enliven Vancouver’s gay village, councilor says

By James Goldie
Montreal doc explores LGBT family role models
Arts

Montreal doc explores LGBT family role models

George Karkour hopes his film will be a reference point for young audiences

By Michelle Pucci
A new hope for international gay rights
Power

A new hope for international gay rights

The Dignity Initiative hopes to connect human rights organizations across the country, globe

By Owen Sheppard
RM Vaughan tries to keep Bright Eyed in new book
Arts

RM Vaughan tries to keep Bright Eyed in new book

Alarming sleeplessness memoir finds abundant causes for worry


By Brett Josef Grubisic
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Barebacking over brunch (Part 1)
Opinion

Barebacking over brunch (Part 1)

Truvada and the allure of the forbidden

By Mike Miksche
Why gay and bisexual men should consider the HPV vaccine
Health

Why gay and bisexual men should consider the HPV vaccine

Over 60 percent of men who have sex with men carry the virus

By HG Watson
Canadian PE classes ‘hotbed of homophobia,’ sports survey finds
Power

Canadian PE classes ‘hotbed of homophobia,’ sports survey finds

International survey shows Canada ‘best of worst’ for homophobia in sports

By Layla Cameron
How polyamorous queer women really cope with jealousy
Arts

How polyamorous queer women really cope with jealousy

Love’s Refraction author Jillian Deri insightful study of non-monogamy

By Niko Bell
Sook-Yin Lee’s sorority of naked women
Arts

Sook-Yin Lee’s sorority of naked women

The radio host’s band Jooj releases steamy new music video

By Jeremy Willard
Orange wave sweeps in Alberta’s first LGBT provincial politicians
Power

Orange wave sweeps in Alberta’s first LGBT provincial politicians

Michael Connolly, Ricardo Miranda, both among first LGBT MLAs elected in the province

By HG Watson
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