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Fred Schneider: cosmic thing
Culture

Fred Schneider: cosmic thing

Xtra’s quickie with the B-52s frontman ahead of his Toronto DJ gig

By Ryan English
A brief history of BDSM
Sex

A brief history of BDSM

From Sparta to Weimar Germany, kink has always been part of our sexuality

By JP Larocque
VIDEO: ‘Oh my!’ George Takei takes it on tour
Video

VIDEO: ‘Oh my!’ George Takei takes it on tour

Star Trek hero and social media activist comes to Vancouver

By Xtra Editor
Spinning a tale
Culture

Spinning a tale

A bicycle musical in a post-Ford landscape

By Chris Dupuis
Whole lotta Lez Zeppelin
Culture

Whole lotta Lez Zeppelin

The all-female Led Zeppelin cover band is dynamite

By Kevin Ritchie
Law students ask BC government to rescind TWU approval
Power

Law students ask BC government to rescind TWU approval

Advanced education minister says he will consider request given law society’s reversal

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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Michelangelo’s burning desire for men
Opinion

Michelangelo’s burning desire for men

Connecting the dots of the artist’s infatuation with the male figure

By Michael Lyons
Late Company asks tough questions about suicide
Arts

Late Company asks tough questions about suicide

Jordan Tannahill’s play explores contemporary parenting, bullying and grief

By Mark Robins
Winnipeg sees biggest outbreak of syphilis in 23 years
Health

Winnipeg sees biggest outbreak of syphilis in 23 years

Online hookups present challenges for outreach to people who may be infected

By Natasha Barsotti
Xposed: Nov 10, 2014
Opinion

Xposed: Nov 10, 2014

Anna and Becca do Fashion Week, Northbound Leather and more

By Anna Pournikova
Egale wants to hear your story
Power

Egale wants to hear your story

LGBT organization tackles social justice with social media

By Daniela Costa
NSRAP talks ‘Coming Out’
Power

NSRAP talks ‘Coming Out’

By Simon Thibault
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Celebrities Nightclub turns 30 with Vogue ball
Culture

Celebrities Nightclub turns 30 with Vogue ball

By Raziel Reid
Saving Oscar Wilde
Opinion

Saving Oscar Wilde

The Canuck who secured the legacy of a gay literary icon

By Jeremy Willard
Queer Perspectives in Regent Park
Culture

Queer Perspectives in Regent Park

Annual film fest features talkback event with very special guests

By JP Larocque
Paying tribute on Remembrance Day
Power

Paying tribute on Remembrance Day

Tim Stevenson will lay wreath to honour gay soldiers

By Grace Cameron
Bruce Dow’s new condition
Arts

Bruce Dow’s new condition

Prolific Canadian actor’s manhood is continuously questioned in Sextet

By Chris Dupuis
Sex workers hold vigil for ‘passing’ of Bill C-36
Power

Sex workers hold vigil for ‘passing’ of Bill C-36

New federal legislation set to recriminalize sex work

By Rob Salerno
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