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Homelessness

Helping hands
Power

Helping hands

From The Sandwich Squad to A Loving Spoonful, queer volunteers are making a difference

By Douglas Boyce
Door crashers
Vancouver

Door crashers

Homelessness at work

By Tony Correia
Streets ‘cleaned’ of homeless and hustlers before Outgames
Power

Streets ‘cleaned’ of homeless and hustlers before Outgames

Activists wonder about the human rights of ‘disorder’ problems

By Jefferson Mendoza
Streets ‘cleaned’ of homeless and hustlers before Outgames
Power

Streets ‘cleaned’ of homeless and hustlers before Outgames

Activists wonder about the human rights of ‘disorder’ problems

By Jefferson Mendoza
Mayencourt ‘pleased’ with Safe Streets Act
Power

Mayencourt ‘pleased’ with Safe Streets Act

One year later, are the streets any safer?

By Douglas Boyce
Homo & homeless
Power

Homo & homeless

Are queer-friendly policies being put into practice?

By Jennifer O'Connor
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Health

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Nightspot to be refuge for street youth

By Julie Weisberg
A new Icon
Ottawa

A new Icon

Nightspot to be refuge for street youth

By Julie Weisberg
Pride House abandoned
Vancouver

Pride House abandoned

Kafer blames community for lack of support

By Robin Perelle
Davie’s demise
Vancouver

Davie’s demise

Let’s deal with the real issue

By Robin Perelle
Dear Lorne
Vancouver

Dear Lorne

Please stop embarrasing us

By Gareth Kirkby
Bleach isn’t good enough
Toronto

Bleach isn’t good enough

AIDS groups stuck with hep C prevention

By Nancy Irwin
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Panhandling: our issue
Vancouver

Panhandling: our issue

Gay community must help find solutions

By Gareth Kirkby
Santa’s helpers
Toronto

Santa’s helpers

Homos do pitch in

By Richard Costello
Unhealthy wait
Toronto

Unhealthy wait

Who’s holding up the opening of a progressive new downtown health centre?

By Kerwin McLeister
Get on the bus
Toronto

Get on the bus

By Zoe Whittall
Yes sir, no sir
Toronto

Yes sir, no sir

Cops will be turning up the heat this summer

By Eleanor Brown
Sleeping on the street
Toronto

Sleeping on the street

Shout counts 1,000 homo kids

By Denise Balkissoon
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