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Fetish & Kink

Why is self-harm from BDSM more suspect than from extreme sports?
Love & Sex

Why is self-harm from BDSM more suspect than from extreme sports?

Xtra interviews Ummni Khan, Ottawa author of Vicarious Kinks

By Adrienne Ascah
Get to steppin’ with the Kinky Boots Just Be campaign
Toronto Diary

Get to steppin’ with the Kinky Boots Just Be campaign

By Jeremy Feist
Leatherpride Belgium
Travel

Leatherpride Belgium

Fetish event turns five with weeklong festival in early February

By Daily Xtra Travel Editor
Robert Miller: My favourite gay travel destination
Travel

Robert Miller: My favourite gay travel destination

Mr Leatherman Toronto 2013 Robert Miller loves to cruise

By Xtra Editor
Toronto kink community honoured in international competitions
Toronto Diary

Toronto kink community honoured in international competitions

By Jeremy Feist
Ottawa’s evolving leather and kink scene
Arts

Ottawa’s evolving leather and kink scene

Mindful of tradition and history, a ‘new guard’ of youth, women and trans people joins forces with the men in Ottawa’s welcoming and vibrant leather community

By Julie Cruikshank
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Vancouver Priape store closed for good
Culture

Vancouver Priape store closed for good

Local manager says store will be packed up by Nov 10

By Rob Easton
Priape saved from extinction by new owners
Power

Priape saved from extinction by new owners

Montreal only Priape store re-opening; three others closed permanently

By Andrea Houston
Priape closes all four Canadian stores
Culture

Priape closes all four Canadian stores

Gay retailer blames filing for bankruptcy protection on ban on popper sales — but company’s financial predicament is more complicated

By Andrea Houston, Brandon Matheson
Live from InterPride: The history and future of the leather movement
Canada

Live from InterPride: The history and future of the leather movement

‘Pride organizers need to create space for leather folks’

By Andrea Houston
Folsom Fair 2013, the NSFW version
Sex

Folsom Fair 2013, the NSFW version

Sexuality runs free in the annual BDSM event

By Xtra Editor
Highlights from Folsom Fair 2013
Culture

Highlights from Folsom Fair 2013

Pornstars, leather, puppy play, floggings and more

By Xtra Editor
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ILSb/ICBB reverses decision on trans inclusion in contest
Toronto Diary

ILSb/ICBB reverses decision on trans inclusion in contest

By Jeremy Feist
Drake Jensen releases new music video for ‘Scars’
Music

Drake Jensen releases new music video for ‘Scars’

By Jeremy Feist
Leather Pride events spice up Capital Pride
Culture

Leather Pride events spice up Capital Pride

Reigning Mr Rubber looks forward to building a community

By Bradley Turcotte
Black Eagle gets new wings
Culture

Black Eagle gets new wings

An inside look at the legendary bar’s renovation

By Ryan Kerr
Leather Pride’s first-ever march
Culture

Leather Pride’s first-ever march

The streets are alive with the sound of whipping

By Jeremy Willard
Vancouver
Travel

Vancouver

The gay heart of Canada’s West Coast

By Drew Rowsome
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