Human Rights | Xtra Magazine

Canada

Judges need a lesson in sado-masochism

SM sex shouldn’t be a crime if there’s consent

By Gareth Kirkby

Power

Murder trial – Jun 4: Gay murder trial begins

Victim found dead in his bathtub with cord around his neck, court hears

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

GlobalTV.com copies xtra.ca article

Ironic, given CanWest’s recent copyright disputes

Power

Student lobby vows to support censors

CFS to help schools that deny equal treatment to anti-abortion groups

By Nick Taylor-Vaisey

Power

Gay couple awarded $15k by rights tribunal

Couple faced harassment, vandalism

By Brent Creelman

Culture

Inside Out Centrepiece Gala

Schmoozing and cruising at Inside Out

By Michael Pihach

Power

Will gays be included in Human Rights Museum?

Appointed board will oversee museum’s content

By Vivian Belik

Canada

Free heroin on demand?

Study sheds light on drug-treatment innovations

Cautious justice

What does it take to call it a gaybashing?

By Robin Perelle

Culture

Cocktail confessions: Community & bar gossip

By Shaun Proulx

Power

Christian business to appeal human rights ruling

Power

The 519 cuts back homeless programs

Renovations mean smaller drop-in food kitchen program

Travel

Jamaica boycott called off

Official response from the island government is a step forward, says Stop Murder Music Canada

Power

‘Everything we’ve seen’ suggests it was a hate crime: Crown

But judge won’t call it a hate crime

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Same-sex marriage victory in California

Court rules ban is unconstitutional

By Brent Creelman

Canada

Churches shouldn’t run our social services

Ruling inspires religious groups to decline funding

Canada

Can we get rid of Canada’s polygamy laws?

Sexual freedom, charter vulnerability & women’s rights at stake

By Marcus McCann

Power

Dispatches from Kingston, Jamaica

Three days in one of the most homophobic places on earth

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