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Social justice

Council approves new West End plan with Davie Village as gay hub
Power

Council approves new West End plan with Davie Village as gay hub

‘For the first time, the community is actually embedded in the plan’: Stevenson

By Shauna Lewis
A queer tour of Copenhagen’s Christiania
Travel

A queer tour of Copenhagen’s Christiania

‘Here you can scream and shake your hands and wear lipstick’

By Xtra Staff
‘Rushed’ West End planning process needs better outreach: residents
Power

‘Rushed’ West End planning process needs better outreach: residents

Davie Street walkshop planned for March 8

By Shauna Lewis
Megaphone wants to publish queer voices
Culture

Megaphone wants to publish queer voices

Condon hopes readers learn ‘what it’s like being a homeless LGBT person’

By Nathaniel Christopher
Lindy West destroys transphobic feminists
Toronto Diary

Lindy West destroys transphobic feminists

By Jeremy Feist
Out in the cold
Power

Out in the cold

Experts say government cuts have created a ‘crisis’ for homeless queer youth

By Lee Marshall
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Let Muslim students pray in Catholic schools
Canada

Let Muslim students pray in Catholic schools

By Paulo Senra
The changing face of Centretown
Power

The changing face of Centretown

Residents apprehensive about high cost of gentrification

By Luna Allison
Gay homeless people at risk: activists
Power

Gay homeless people at risk: activists

Housing experts warn of flaws in mayor’s homelessness task force

By Daniela Costa
City council approves 1401 Comox tower
Power

City council approves 1401 Comox tower

It will fill a gap, Vision Vancouver councillors say

By Shauna Lewis
West End town hall opposes Comox tower
Power

West End town hall opposes Comox tower

City council to vote on development proposal June 11

By David P Ball
PWA: The essentials
Power

PWA: The essentials

The Food Bank

By Michael Lyons
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STIR set to expire on Dec 15
Power

STIR set to expire on Dec 15

Critics wonder what will take its place

By Shauna Lewis
Fighting and feisty
Arts

Fighting and feisty

GirlFight organizers hope to raise $10,000 for Nellie’s Women’s Shelter

By Katie Toth
Nellie’s in need
Power

Nellie’s in need

Historic women’s shelter seeks new space

By Katie Toth
Whose lives matter? An interview with Judith Butler
Power

Whose lives matter? An interview with Judith Butler

Queer theorist talks marriage, sex work & Israeli Apartheid Week

By Marcus McCann
End of an era
Culture

End of an era

Odyssey club demolished

By James Loewen
Montreal’s Ethnoculture centres on the experiences of queer people of colour
Power

Montreal’s Ethnoculture centres on the experiences of queer people of colour

Annual event includes community fair and film screenings

By Deanne Smith
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