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Book review: And Beauty Answers
Arts

Book review: And Beauty Answers

The uncompromising Frances Loring & Florence Wyle

By Alice Lawlor
I’ll be my own icon, thanks
Vancouver

I’ll be my own icon, thanks

Move Over Barbra, Judy et al

By Trevor Nutley
PTS relaunches swanky fundraiser party
Power

PTS relaunches swanky fundraiser party

Gala returns after five-year absence

By Claire Jenkins
Gay pulp power
Vancouver

Gay pulp power

Song of the Loon propelled gay publishing boom

By Robert Rothon
Little Sister’s: 25 years of determination
Power

Little Sister’s: 25 years of determination

Look back at bookstore’s legacy of defiance

By Guy Babineau
Fresh face, old fight
Canada

Fresh face, old fight

Are youth unprepared to re-hash historic battles?

By Ariel Troster
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Play explores former Ottawa mayor’s lesbian relationship
Arts

Play explores former Ottawa mayor’s lesbian relationship

Charlotte Whitton’s first lady

By Jessica Ruano
Archives looking ahead to new space
Power

Archives looking ahead to new space

But still hoping to raise almost $2 million

By Krishna Rau
Snapshot of a lesbian uprising
Vancouver

Snapshot of a lesbian uprising

Remembering the Claire et l’obscurite mini-riot

By Robert Rothon
Svend’s public outing turns 20
Power

Svend’s public outing turns 20

On Feb 29, 1988, Robinson became the first out gay MP

By Susan Krashinsky
Happy Pink Triangle Day!
Culture

Happy Pink Triangle Day!

Canada’s forgotten gay and lesbian holiday

By Julia Garro
The Body Politic on Masthead’s top-20 list
Power

The Body Politic on Masthead’s top-20 list

Among Canada’s most influential magazines

By John Michael
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Remembering the Holocaust
Power

Remembering the Holocaust

And celebrating free speech

By Samantha Sarra
Senegalese men released, but questions linger
Power

Senegalese men released, but questions linger

Police arrested men over ‘gay wedding’ photos

By Brent Creelman
Today’s policing issues
Ottawa

Today’s policing issues

It’s time for a new list of demands

By Gareth Kirkby
Back in ’77: Defacing the Queen’s goods
Culture

Back in ’77: Defacing the Queen’s goods

Two men were jailed for postering a mailbox

By Drew Rowsome
Body Politicker turned kids’ author gets nod from GG
Culture

Body Politicker turned kids’ author gets nod from GG

Hugh Brewster on activism and children’s history

By Lara Purvis
Gay archives: Serial Survivors
Power

Gay archives: Serial Survivors

Digging into the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives

By Drew Rowsome
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