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Toronto

Battling stereotypes and finding love as a queer black man

Battling stereotypes and finding love as a queer black man

The cast of Buddies’ upcoming show, Black Boys, talk about how race affects their dating lives

Created for Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Federal NDP denounces Etobicoke park crackdown
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Federal NDP denounces Etobicoke park crackdown

‘Here we are, 30 years later still doing this kind of stuff,’ says Randall Garrison

By Arshy Mann
Out in Toronto: Nov 17–23, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 17–23, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
RIP, Yonge Cinemas (Part 1)
Opinion

RIP, Yonge Cinemas (Part 1)

For gay men in Toronto, Yonge Street’s glory days are gone. So now what?

By Mike Miksche
Former Zipperz owner opens Blyss Nightclub in Toronto’s gay village
Culture

Former Zipperz owner opens Blyss Nightclub in Toronto’s gay village

Blyss won’t be another Zipperz, says Harry Singh

By Aeryn Pfaff
All your burning questions answered on why gay men love park sex
Opinion

All your burning questions answered on why gay men love park sex

Who doesn’t like a little open space and the wind blowing sweetly on your ass?

By Eternity Martis, Gareth Kirkby
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Lawyer vows to help men charged in Etobicoke park sting
Power

Lawyer vows to help men charged in Etobicoke park sting

‘It certainly has the whiff of homophobia,’ says Marcus McCann on Toronto police operation

By Arshy Mann
Project Marie is shocking, but at least as gay men we know how to respond
Opinion

Project Marie is shocking, but at least as gay men we know how to respond

The undercover police operation in Etobicoke’s Marie Curtis Park is reminiscent of the bathhouse raids

By Marcus McCann
Queer men in Ontario can finally get the HPV vaccination

Queer men in Ontario can finally get the HPV vaccination

Men who have sex with men vastly overrepresented in cases of cancers linked to HPV

Created for The AIDS Network
Toronto police charge dozens of men with sexual offences in Etobicoke park
Power

Toronto police charge dozens of men with sexual offences in Etobicoke park

‘Project Marie’ involved undercover officers arresting men for soliciting sex in Marie Curtis Park

By Arshy Mann
Out in Toronto: Nov 10–16, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 10–16, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Five queer-friendly condomTO designs that will unleash your inner freak
Opinion

Five queer-friendly condomTO designs that will unleash your inner freak

Designing a condom wrapper can be hard, but these sexy slogans will rise to the occasion

By Eternity Martis
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How Black Boys challenges stereotypes about black males
Arts

How Black Boys challenges stereotypes about black males

Stephen Jackman-Torkoff and Tawiah Ben M’Carthy are done with the assumptions — they want to tell their own stories about being black, male and queer

By Emily Johnpulle
Out in Toronto: Nov 3–9, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Nov 3–9, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
Falling in love with a stripper (Part 4)
Opinion

Falling in love with a stripper (Part 4)

Do nice guys finish last?

By Mike Miksche
Andria Wilson named new executive director of Inside Out
Culture

Andria Wilson named new executive director of Inside Out

Wilson succeeds Scott Ferguson as ED of the largest LGBT film festival in Canada

By Chris Dupuis
Why a young straight theatre-maker wrote a play about queer women
Arts

Why a young straight theatre-maker wrote a play about queer women

Aaron Jan’s new show, Swan challenges the roles typically reserved for straight white men

By Chris Dupuis
Out in Toronto: Oct 27–Nov 2, 2016
Arts

Out in Toronto: Oct 27–Nov 2, 2016

Choice events in the city this week

By Jeremy Willard
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