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Ottawa

Poetic devices
Culture

Poetic devices

Canadian literary magazine award offers mentorship for emerging poets

By Michael Lyons
Russia: Vitaly Milonov accuses QueerFest attendees of supporting ‘those who rape kids’
Power

Russia: Vitaly Milonov accuses QueerFest attendees of supporting ‘those who rape kids’

St Petersburg lawmaker also says stories of anti-gay violence are ‘fake information’

By Natasha Barsotti
New York: Metropolitan Opera won’t dedicate Tchaikovsky opera to LGBT Russians
Power

New York: Metropolitan Opera won’t dedicate Tchaikovsky opera to LGBT Russians

Protest planned against ‘Met’s silence’

By Natasha Barsotti
Xtra chats with Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling
Arts

Xtra chats with Orange Is the New Black’s Taylor Schilling

Netflix star on lesbian nude scenes, Laura Prepon and Jodie Foster

By Nicolas Kazamia
US: Transgender high school student named homecoming queen
Power

US: Transgender high school student named homecoming queen

Cassidy Lynn Campbell hopes win opens ‘people’s eyes to the world around them’

By Natasha Barsotti
Jamaica: Gay man reportedly stoned and targeted with homophobic slurs
Power

Jamaica: Gay man reportedly stoned and targeted with homophobic slurs

Activist says ‘athletic young man’ escaped but fears reporting incident to police

By Natasha Barsotti
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Activists call for new queer rights group after Egale director joins Liberal Party
Power

Activists call for new queer rights group after Egale director joins Liberal Party

Helen Kennedy says she joined the Liberals to support a queer candidate

By Rob Salerno
In fine feather
Culture

In fine feather

Toronto milliner David Dunkley has created hats for the Queen’s Plate and the Royal Ascot

By Serafin LaRiviere
NDP calls for visa ban on anti-gay Russian legislators
Power

NDP calls for visa ban on anti-gay Russian legislators

Petition launched for action on LGBT rights in Russia

By Rob Salerno
Step-by-step home renos
Culture

Step-by-step home renos

Six easy tips to help you improve your pad

By Adrienne Ascah
Headlines from 20 years ago
Opinion

Headlines from 20 years ago

Some of the stories from Capital Xtra’s first issue, Sept 24, 1993

By Xtra Editor
Partners in crime
Culture

Partners in crime

Unmasking villainous gay relationships in comic books

By Taylor Parsons
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Austin, Texas
Travel

Austin, Texas

This quirky, colourful city is downright irresistible

By Aefa Mulholland
We Day gives Liberian president a pass on her country’s poor gay rights record
Power

We Day gives Liberian president a pass on her country’s poor gay rights record

Some students wonder why the educational event failed to address homophobia

By Andrea Houston
Study to look at public displays of affection in same-sex relationships
Love & Sex

Study to look at public displays of affection in same-sex relationships

Q&A with queer researcher Karen L Blair

By Adrienne Ascah
Ottawa theatre company mounts Michael Healey’s Proud
Arts

Ottawa theatre company mounts Michael Healey’s Proud

Play portrays ‘Prime Minister’ in less than flattering light

By Chris Dupuis
Quebec trans activists take human rights concerns online
Power

Quebec trans activists take human rights concerns online

Campaign underway to alter criteria necessary to change one’s gender marker

By Megan Dolski
Peterborough Pride celebrates a decade of festivities
Culture

Peterborough Pride celebrates a decade of festivities

‘Peterborough’s gay scene is an interesting blend of people,’ board member says

By Bradley Turcotte
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