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Ottawa

Smitherman says his family’s path forward will be ‘long and it will be hard’
Power

Smitherman says his family’s path forward will be ‘long and it will be hard’

Husband of former Ontario MPP George Smitherman found alive

By Andrea Houston
Provincetown celebrates ‘Second Summer’
Travel

Provincetown celebrates ‘Second Summer’

Huge crowds disappear after Labour Day — but fun in P’town continues

By Xtra Editor
New scouting group bans openly gay boys
Power

New scouting group bans openly gay boys

Trail Life USA not for youth ‘open or avowed about their homosexuality’

By Niko Bell
Filmmakers, actors, call for release of Greyson and Loubani at Toronto Film Festival
Power

Filmmakers, actors, call for release of Greyson and Loubani at Toronto Film Festival

The Canadians have been imprisoned in Egypt since Aug 16

By Andrea Houston
Woman on the verge
Opinion

Woman on the verge

Mel Hague is interested in imagination, magic, lesbian stories and talented artists who are interested in telling them

By Alex Tigchelaar
The plane truth
Travel

The plane truth

An inside look at the world of gay flight attendants

By Will Eagle
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Don’t Be That Guy campaign addresses gay sexual assault
Ottawa

Don’t Be That Guy campaign addresses gay sexual assault

By Bradley Turcotte
A house is not a Home Depot
Power

A house is not a Home Depot

Anti-gay group lifts boycott on Home Depot, which staff say is still gay-positive

By Michael Lyons
Consumed with passion
Arts

Consumed with passion

Carmen is an excellent starting point for opera virgins

By Adrienne Ascah
Activists protest Russia’s anti-gay laws at Toronto International Film Festival
Power

Activists protest Russia’s anti-gay laws at Toronto International Film Festival

March from Dundas Square to TIFF Lightbox ends with protest song, political speeches

By Andrea Houston
Ottawans strut through the capital in third annual SlutWalk
Power

Ottawans strut through the capital in third annual SlutWalk

Marchers pay tribute to Rehtaeh Parsons

By Adrienne Ascah
Edmonton
Travel

Edmonton

Alberta’s hip, active city has a strong pioneering spirit

By Rob Salerno
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Third time lucky for Bruno Racine
Culture

Third time lucky for Bruno Racine

The creative director of Ottawa Fashion Week tried a few careers before falling for fashion

By Adrienne Ascah
Russian-born activist says it’s time for LGBT Russians to flee country
Power

Russian-born activist says it’s time for LGBT Russians to flee country

Queer Russians are ‘living through an all-out hatred campaign’: Masha Gessen

By Natasha Barsotti
Mexico: Gay couple in Chihuahua granted right to marry
Power

Mexico: Gay couple in Chihuahua granted right to marry

Civil registry, which initially refused to perform the ceremony, did not appeal

By Niko Bell
Basic instincts
Arts

Basic instincts

Andrew Salgado’s work brings an erotic charge to new exhibit at Ottawa’s La Petite Mort gallery

By Chris Dupuis
Batwoman authors quit because character not allowed to wed girlfriend
Culture

Batwoman authors quit because character not allowed to wed girlfriend

DC Comics reportedly said couple could not marry

By Niko Bell
Orlando
Travel

Orlando

Gay life beyond the grand shadow cast by Walt Disney World

By Ted Flett
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