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Ottawa

Calgary’s shrinking gay-club scene
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Calgary’s shrinking gay-club scene

‘We feel it more because we have so few places to go,’ says party organizer

By Douglas Boyce
US: Catholic school’s gay vice-principal says he was fired
Power

US: Catholic school’s gay vice-principal says he was fired

School president suggested Mark Zmuda end his marriage to save job

By Natasha Barsotti
Key West: With or without clothing?
Travel

Key West: With or without clothing?

Exploring Florida’s most liberal gay destination

By Mark Chesnut
Official says anti-gay law doing great damage to country’s reputation
Power

Official says anti-gay law doing great damage to country’s reputation

Opera singer Maria Maksakova points to hate-crime growth and negative impact on artists

By Natasha Barsotti
Contemporary dance with gay influences
Culture

Contemporary dance with gay influences

A playful prance around modern dance

By Michael Lyons
A chat with Marlene Dietrich’s former personal assistant
Arts

A chat with Marlene Dietrich’s former personal assistant

John Banks recalls his first encounter with the beautiful bisexual star

By Xtra Editor
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Uganda: President will reportedly review anti-gay law
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Uganda: President will reportedly review anti-gay law

Yoweri Museveni says he’ll sign it if it’s ‘right’ or send it back to parliament

By Natasha Barsotti
‘I’m into girls and that’s just how it is’
Power

‘I’m into girls and that’s just how it is’

Canadian hockey star Sarah Vaillancourt has never been shy about her sexuality

By Saira Peesker
Thomas Smythe: My favourite gay travel destination
Travel

Thomas Smythe: My favourite gay travel destination

TV personality Thomas Smythe discovered his ‘fantasy island’

By Xtra Editor
Xposed Ottawa
Opinion

Xposed Ottawa

Auntie Loo’s grand opening and Nature Nocturne

By Zara Ansar
My tale of two dads
Opinion

My tale of two dads

We need to encourage more intergenerational communication among gays

By Yuki Shirato
Sarah Stanley: My favourite gay travel destination
Travel

Sarah Stanley: My favourite gay travel destination

Theatre director Sarah Stanley discovered Armistead Maupin and a ‘long-lost lover’

By Xtra Editor
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Gran Canaria
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Gran Canaria

Fine beaches, fascinating history and plenty of relaxed revelry, all with Spanish flair

By Daily Xtra Travel Editor
World War II codebreaker Alan Turing granted royal pardon
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World War II codebreaker Alan Turing granted royal pardon

Mathematician helped crack German Enigma code

By Natasha Barsotti
Horny holidays
Culture

Horny holidays

Reindeer favouritism engenders resentment during holiday season

By Michael Lyons
Singing, texting, talking lesbians!
Opinion

Singing, texting, talking lesbians!

The grand finale of Comedy Tuesdays is the delightful Lesbians Love Their Cellphones: The Musical!

By Xtra Editor
Fighting Trinity Western
Opinion

Fighting Trinity Western

Crowd-funding a legal challenge to the Christian university’s law school accreditation

By Marcus McCann
Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Olympics
Power

Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend Olympics

Israeli PM’s office says attendance at Games was never considered

By Natasha Barsotti
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