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Ottawa

Crazy Chicks
Culture

Crazy Chicks

Local comedians tackle women’s issues, mental health

By Julie Cruikshank
Raziel Reid debuts new novel
Arts

Raziel Reid debuts new novel

Larry Fobes King inspired author to craft a queer YA novel

By Jeremy Willard
Second person visible in video, Magnotta trial hears
Power

Second person visible in video, Magnotta trial hears

Accused killer admits he killed Jun Lin but says he’s not criminally responsible

By Matthew Hays
Other worlds, other voices
Culture

Other worlds, other voices

At the end of Banned Books Week we look at why reading is amazing and subversive

By Michael Lyons
Mourners, mayor, police honour guard celebrate Jim Deva
Power

Mourners, mayor, police honour guard celebrate Jim Deva

Community leader built ‘an incredibly powerful culture of love,’ says mayor

By Natasha Barsotti
End of an era
Culture

End of an era

Male physique photographer John Palatinus died last week

By Michael Lyons
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BC Law Society to hold referendum on Trinity Western
Power

BC Law Society to hold referendum on Trinity Western

Referendum unnecessary and disrespectful, says lawyer barbara findlay

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Staying stylish in the Village
Culture

Staying stylish in the Village

Düfler Denim brings cutting-edge clothing to Ottawa

By Julie Cruikshank
An ounce of prevention
Health

An ounce of prevention

A PrEP user talks about his personal experience with the drug

By Julie Cruikshank
Pink Triangle Services gaming fundraiser
Arts

Pink Triangle Services gaming fundraiser

PTS dusts off the N64 to raise money for their services

By Jeremy Willard
Karl Barbie girl
Arts

Karl Barbie girl

Limited-edition Karl Lagerfeld doll hits shelves/blows minds this fall

By Johnnie Walker
Owen Pallett is new again
Arts

Owen Pallett is new again

Canadian composer speaks about gay music, being queer and awards

By Adrienne Ascah
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VIDEO: Be sexually honest with each other, says Jim Deva
Video

VIDEO: Be sexually honest with each other, says Jim Deva

Community hero calls for healthy sexual leadership at Xtra town hall

By Danny Berish
Hedwig is back
Culture

Hedwig is back

Cult musical returns to Gladstone Theatre

By Julie Cruikshank
Community mourns sudden death of hero Jim Deva
Power

Community mourns sudden death of hero Jim Deva

Little Sister’s co-owner fought for our stories and nurtured our growth

By Natasha Barsotti
Gatineau’s growing queer pub scene
Arts

Gatineau’s growing queer pub scene

Microbrewery Gainsbourg adds a monthly pub night

By Jeremy Willard
The spy who shagged guys
Culture

The spy who shagged guys

Skyfall actor Ben Whishaw confirmed as gay lead in new BBC spy series

By Michael Lyons
Queer and trans fantasy book club
Culture

Queer and trans fantasy book club

Tumblr user compiles list of LGBT-themed fantasy and sci-fi literature

By Michael Lyons
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