Toronto Diary

FXX releases trailer for Chozen, an animated show about a gay rapper

By Jeremy Feist

Health

Gay health summit looks at life beyond HIV

Today’s gay life course impacted by generation and geography

By Nathaniel Christopher

Power

UK: Parliament to tackle ex-gay therapy

Labour MP proposed bill to ban the practice in October

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Luxembourg may soon have a gay PM and a gay deputy PM

Xavier Bettel who has been named prime minister-designate is tasked with forming a coalition government

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Toronto’s Village ready for WorldPride: BIA

Group has saved money since moving its office into The 519 Community Centre

By Andrea Houston

Arts

Gay Moroccan author on life after coming out

Abdellah Taïa made split second decision that changed his life

By Frank Prendergast

Arts

A year of Videofaggery

Kensington Market’s queer artistic incubator turns one

By Ryan Kerr

Opinion

From ancient Greece to Sochi

A gay history of the Olympic Games

By JP Larocque

Toronto Diary

Toronto council votes to ask Rob Ford to step down

By Jeremy Feist

Sexual Geography 101

Cameron Deane Stewart talks about the universal truths in coming-of-age flick Geography Club

By Matt Thomas

Power

The wrong kind of child-porn protection

20 years on and we’re still gripped by panic over youthful sexualities

By Robert Teixeira

Power

California: Opponents of trans-protection law believe they can force referendum

More than 600,000 signatures reportedly have been submitted

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Uganda: Gay activist and house guests detained

Sam Ganafa turned himself in to police after he was requested to do so

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Shaking up Shakespeare

Jaybird Productions’ all-female version of Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew highlights power dynamics over misogyny

By Jeremy Willard

Power

Magnotta pleads not guilty to five charges, including first-degree murder

Defence lawyer loses bid to bar media and public from trial to begin in 2014

By Justin Ling

Power

Sochi posters provoke

Quebec LGBT group launches campaign material it hopes will be used around the world

By Natascia Lypny

Power

Redress sought for discharged gay Canadian soldiers

Citizen Jane filmmaker and NDP MP want government to apologize

By Niko Bell

Travel

A smorgasbord of culinary tours and vacations

From Berlin to Bogota, food vacations are hidden away in unexpected destinations

By Aefa Mulholland