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Censorship

A house is not a Home Depot
Power

A house is not a Home Depot

Anti-gay group lifts boycott on Home Depot, which staff say is still gay-positive

By Michael Lyons
Russia: Police seize portrait of Putin and Medvedev in lingerie
Power

Russia: Police seize portrait of Putin and Medvedev in lingerie

Gallery owner says exhibition shut down for flouting unspecified laws

By Natasha Barsotti
Queers for Uganda
Power

Queers for Uganda

Come out and support

By Michael Lyons
Apple unflags the word ‘bisexual’ after internet uproar
Toronto Diary

Apple unflags the word ‘bisexual’ after internet uproar

By Jeremy Feist
Charge against website owner linked to Magnotta video raises questions about freedom of expression
Power

Charge against website owner linked to Magnotta video raises questions about freedom of expression

While 19th-century law is rarely seen in the courts, it is often wielded at the Canadian border

By Justin Ling
Ottawa queers react to Tim Hortons ban
Power

Ottawa queers react to Tim Hortons ban

One customer suggests boycotting Canada’s largest fast food chain

By Bradley Turcotte
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Tim Hortons apologizes for blocking Dailyxtra.com
Power

Tim Hortons apologizes for blocking Dailyxtra.com

Company to restore customer access to gay news website after media reports and public outcry

By Rob Salerno
Detained over concerns of obscenity
Power

Detained over concerns of obscenity

Author Basil Papademos’s encounter with Canada Border Services and his award-winning erotica

By Justin Ling
German bookseller bans Vancouver publisher’s gay books
Culture

German bookseller bans Vancouver publisher’s gay books

Weltbilt.de is wholly owned by the Catholic Church

By Rob Salerno
Come As You Are on the brink?
Power

Come As You Are on the brink?

Owners of Queen Street West sex shop worry they may soon be out of business

By Andrea Houston
Tokyo gay shop staff arrested for selling ‘obscene’ book
Censorship

Tokyo gay shop staff arrested for selling ‘obscene’ book

By Natasha Barsotti
Apple won’t produce online book with homoerotic imagery
Power

Apple won’t produce online book with homoerotic imagery

‘It’s about a living archive of gay and lesbian life,’ publisher says

By Shauna Lewis
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Apple rejects gay humour app
Power

Apple rejects gay humour app

‘I believe their actions were more than likely homophobic,’ developer says

By Nathaniel Christopher
Carleton students’ association condemns free-speech opponent
Power

Carleton students’ association condemns free-speech opponent

CUSA urges student government to impeach Arun Smith

By Bradley Turcotte
Court defends Boissoin’s free speech
Power

Court defends Boissoin’s free speech

Public debate important, even if it’s offensive, judge rules

By Nathaniel Christopher
UK: Former mayoral aide cleared of possessing ‘extreme’ porn
Censorship

UK: Former mayoral aide cleared of possessing ‘extreme’ porn

By Natasha Barsotti
Speaking freely
Power

Speaking freely

The case of the vulgar comedian

By Kevin Dale McKeown
Sex store crackdown likely in Vancouver
Power

Sex store crackdown likely in Vancouver

City licensing inspector puts stores on notice

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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