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History

Alexander the Str8
Vancouver

Alexander the Str8

Gay love gets screentime, but sex ignored

By Chris DeVito
History’s first great gay album
Toronto

History’s first great gay album

Rufus Wainwright is finally in love

By John Webster
Tit talk
Toronto

Tit talk

Getting queer women in touch with their breasts

By Nancy Irwin
Return of the king
Toronto

Return of the king

Will Hollywood’s Alexander be remotely homo?

By Gayle Gibson
Our battles, our own battlefield
Vancouver

Our battles, our own battlefield

Canada’s first gay organization began right here

By Michael Harris
The Greatest Canadian lesbians
Ottawa

The Greatest Canadian lesbians

Where are they on the CBC list?

By Suki Lee
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Marriage timeline
Toronto

Marriage timeline

By Tanya Gulliver
A lesson of life from “The Ladies”
Ottawa

A lesson of life from “The Ladies”

Encouraging Gay & Lesbian History Month

By Suki Lee
Ye olde cocksucker
Toronto

Ye olde cocksucker

The legend of Alexander Wood rises again

By Zoë Bake-Paterson
Charged for bathhouse sex
Toronto

Charged for bathhouse sex

Hamilton cops go after gay businesses, play dumb

By Tanya Gulliver
Who we are
Vancouver

Who we are

Bad laws an excuse for police harassment

By Gareth Kirkby
Hallowed ground
Vancouver

Hallowed ground

Gay Vancouverites traverse three decades of powerful history

By Tony Correia
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Police apology needed
Vancouver

Police apology needed

‘Baby butch’ notes 1960s police abuse of lesbians

By Robin Perelle
Anal-sex charges continue
Vancouver

Anal-sex charges continue

BC court finds law unconstitutional, but charges laid again

By Garth Barriere
Off with a bang
Vancouver

Off with a bang

Stonewall festival mixes politics and partying

By Gareth Kirkby
Martin owes us
Toronto

Martin owes us

We’re not some stick he can beat Harper with & leave by the road

By Brenda Cossman
Harper & the end of gay rights
Toronto

Harper & the end of gay rights

No protection except his, ahem, benevolence

By Brenda Cossman
Dirt and desire
Vancouver

Dirt and desire

Trent ask for the yellow shower

By Michael Harris
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