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What just happened to kink social network FetLife is a bad sign for web freedom
Opinion

What just happened to kink social network FetLife is a bad sign for web freedom

Moral policing determines what’s bought and sold online

By Niko Bell
Can we curb HIV transmissions by purchasing generic PrEP online?
Opinion

Can we curb HIV transmissions by purchasing generic PrEP online?

Some Canadians who can’t access PrEP are finding ways to seek alternatives

By Mike Miksche
Seven reasons Mary Tyler Moore’s on-screen persona made her a gay icon
Opinion

Seven reasons Mary Tyler Moore’s on-screen persona made her a gay icon

There was something about Mary

By Matthew Hays
OUTtv joins the Netflix generation
Culture

OUTtv joins the Netflix generation

After a buyout, Canadian gay cable company says it’s time for a change

By Niko Bell
How queer femmes made friends with the internet
Opinion

How queer femmes made friends with the internet

For queer femmes, being online can create safe spaces to meet friends and form lasting relationships

By Andi Schwartz
Bank Street BIA to highlight culture and history in Ottawa’s Village
Arts

Bank Street BIA to highlight culture and history in Ottawa’s Village

Community input needed for first phase of Village Legacy Project

By Jeremy Willard
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Cruising isn’t dead, it’s just evolved
Opinion

Cruising isn’t dead, it’s just evolved

How Squirt.org has helped my public sex life

By Mike Miksche
Paying respects to jazz musician Billy Tipton
Opinion

Paying respects to jazz musician Billy Tipton

The transgender jazz star deserves, at the very least, the pronouns of his choosing

By Jeremy Willard
‘da Kink in My Hair: ‘da musical
Arts

‘da Kink in My Hair: ‘da musical

After 15 years, Trey Anthony’s theatrical success comes to Ottawa as a musical

By Chris Dupuis
Playing gay chat roulette (Part 2)
Opinion

Playing gay chat roulette (Part 2)

A sign for change

By Mike Miksche
Queer film picks from Winnipeg’s Reel Pride Film Festival 2016
Culture

Queer film picks from Winnipeg’s Reel Pride Film Festival 2016

Instead of hosting mainstream LGBT films, the fest brings lesser-known works to the community

By Chris Dupuis
Playing gay chat roulette (Part 1)
Opinion

Playing gay chat roulette (Part 1)

The largest peep show on earth

By Mike Miksche
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You should be freaking about how transphobic (re) Assignment is
Opinion

You should be freaking about how transphobic (re) Assignment is

We interviewed the cast and couldn’t believe what we heard

By Eternity Martis
Gay, straight or just Craigslist (Part 3)
Opinion

Gay, straight or just Craigslist (Part 3)

Does honesty matter?

By Mike Miksche
Gay, straight or just Craigslist (Part 2)
Opinion

Gay, straight or just Craigslist (Part 2)

What might he look like?

By Mike Miksche
Gay, straight or just Craigslist (Part 1)
Opinion

Gay, straight or just Craigslist (Part 1)

Doing the sexual limbo, both online and off

By Mike Miksche
The Golden Girls’ four gayest moments
Arts

The Golden Girls’ four gayest moments

The classic television series spoke directly to queer audiences

By Chris Dupuis
How the cast of Looking feels about saying goodbye
Arts

How the cast of Looking feels about saying goodbye

Murray Bartlett and Frankie J Alvarez talk about the finale film

By Rob Salerno
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