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Ottawa

I want my pink shirt back
Culture

I want my pink shirt back

Celebrating 10 years of Mean Girls with Mean Boyz

By Michael Lyons
US: Lesbian part-timer allowed to work at school that fired gay teacher
Power

US: Lesbian part-timer allowed to work at school that fired gay teacher

Stephanie Merrow is engaged to her female partner of five years

By Natasha Barsotti
Toronto photographer to document LGBT lives in Russia
Culture

Toronto photographer to document LGBT lives in Russia

Kristy Boyce wants to learn more about day-to-day life for queer Russians

By Elah Feder
Centretown Community Health Centre receives funding increase
Power

Centretown Community Health Centre receives funding increase

Ottawa centre to expand facilities, programming

By Julie Cruikshank
Ann-Marie MacDonald: My favourite gay travel destination
Travel

Ann-Marie MacDonald: My favourite gay travel destination

Actor and author discovered Mother Earth without makeup

By Xtra Editor
UK: New football advisor who called gays ‘detestable’ steps down
Power

UK: New football advisor who called gays ‘detestable’ steps down

Michael Johnson faced criticism for anti-gay comments on BBC show

By Natasha Barsotti
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TIFF selects its top 10 Canadian films of 2013

TIFF selects its top 10 Canadian films of 2013

Strong queer showing in this year’s list

By Xtra Editor
Putin eases restrictions on protests ahead of Sochi Olympics
Power

Putin eases restrictions on protests ahead of Sochi Olympics

Protests or gatherings must get the all-clear from authorities

By Natasha Barsotti
US Supreme Court stops gay marriages in Utah pending appeal
Power

US Supreme Court stops gay marriages in Utah pending appeal

Plaintiffs and gay rights activists disappointed but hope ‘justice will be served’

By Natasha Barsotti
Svend Robinson on being Canada’s first out gay MP
Video

Svend Robinson on being Canada’s first out gay MP

A new biography about Robinson was released last year

By Xtra Editor
Craig Scott: My favourite gay travel destination
Travel

Craig Scott: My favourite gay travel destination

MP Craig Scott likes a city that offers great things to any traveller

By Xtra Editor
Pittsburgh
Travel

Pittsburgh

Steeltown has stunning vistas, gritty neighbourhoods and impressive architecture

By Barbara E. Lester
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Moving up in the world
Power

Moving up in the world

American activist Cason Crane summits mountains for a cause

By Julie Cruikshank
Hundreds turn out for Peloso memorial
Power

Hundreds turn out for Peloso memorial

‘A man has taken his life because the pain in his brain was unrelenting’: Smitherman

By Rob Salerno
Review: Artpop
Arts

Review: Artpop

Sitting down with Lady Gaga’s newest album

By Andrew Jacome
Activist alleges assault after being recognized as kiss-in protester
Power

Activist alleges assault after being recognized as kiss-in protester

Russian man allegedly hit Yogi Omar at Chinese airport

By Natasha Barsotti
In defence of Islam
Opinion

In defence of Islam

Don’t blame the religion for those who use it as a tool

By Ahmed Danny Ramadan
Chris Kluwe ‘pretty confident’ he was fired because of activism
Power

Chris Kluwe ‘pretty confident’ he was fired because of activism

Former Minnesota Vikings punter alleges coach often made homophobic comments

By Natasha Barsotti
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