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Ottawa

Into the woods
Travel

Into the woods

Fairmont’s Château Montebello is the ultimate in rustic elegance

By Chris Dupuis
The poster boy for dreams come true
Arts

The poster boy for dreams come true

Andrew Binks’s novel Strip translates painful experiences to art

By Chris Dupuis
Pick up the Fuckup
Culture

Pick up the Fuckup

Gas? Grass? Nope, ass

By Michael Lyons
Are you Very Good Looking?
Love & Sex

Are you Very Good Looking?

New cruising app VGL helps users find the cream of the crop

By Rob Salerno
Kaleigh Trace and the Fucking Facts
Culture

Kaleigh Trace and the Fucking Facts

Halifax-based blogger talks consent, Miley Cyrus and how language affects our conversations about sex

By Julie Cruikshank
Sacramento
Travel

Sacramento

‘Scatown’ boasts youthful, energetic scene and California’s best art collection

By Xtra Editor
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Four same-sex couples file lawsuit challenging Idaho’s gay marriage ban
Power

Four same-sex couples file lawsuit challenging Idaho’s gay marriage ban

Refusal to recognize marriages of gay couples who wed in other states unconstitutional: plaintiffs

By Natasha Barsotti
Jennifer Finney Boylan first trans woman to serve as GLAAD board co-chair
Power

Jennifer Finney Boylan first trans woman to serve as GLAAD board co-chair

Professor shares duties with entertainment lawyer Steve Warren

By Natasha Barsotti
Croatia: Lawmakers vote to hold referendum on defining marriage
Power

Croatia: Lawmakers vote to hold referendum on defining marriage

Activists condemn plan as infringement on human rights

By Natasha Barsotti
Confessed murderer of Halifax-area gay men says he was ridding city of ‘demons’
Power

Confessed murderer of Halifax-area gay men says he was ridding city of ‘demons’

Glen Race murdered Trevor Brewster and Michael Knott in 2007

By Justin Ling
Ottawa’s evolving leather and kink scene
Arts

Ottawa’s evolving leather and kink scene

Mindful of tradition and history, a ‘new guard’ of youth, women and trans people joins forces with the men in Ottawa’s welcoming and vibrant leather community

By Julie Cruikshank
Seamless
Arts

Seamless

A new Montreal exhibit celebrates the rise of designer Rad Hourani

By Richard Burnett
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European Court of Justice supports gay African asylum seekers
Power

European Court of Justice supports gay African asylum seekers

Judgment handed down in case involving men from Senegal, Sierra Leone and Uganda

By Natasha Barsotti
US Senate passes ENDA
Power

US Senate passes ENDA

Question remains whether legislation will come up for House vote

By Natasha Barsotti
Zambia: First Lady calls for end to discrimination based on sexual orientation
Power

Zambia: First Lady calls for end to discrimination based on sexual orientation

Christine Kaseba-Sata says silence about MSM issues should be broken

By Natasha Barsotti
Florianopolis
Travel

Florianopolis

Brazilian town offers lively nightlife, sandy beaches and a well-developed gay scene

By Xtra Editor
Blue Is the Warmest Colour director pulls no punches in response to critics

Blue Is the Warmest Colour director pulls no punches in response to critics

Daily Xtra talks with Abdellatif Kechiche

By Nicolas Kazamia
US Senate approves ENDA religious protections before key Nov 7 vote
Power

US Senate approves ENDA religious protections before key Nov 7 vote

Not everyone is happy with the amendment

By Natasha Barsotti
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