Toronto Diary

Westboro Baptist Church gets shut down in court

By Jeremy Feist

Power

Lesbian activist in Uganda beaten and left for dead

Toronto groups plan fundraisers in support

By Andrea Houston

Breaking out

Laverne Cox talks about her new life as a mainstream trans actress

By Matt Thomas

Power

Russia assures IOC it welcomes all athletes regardless of sexual orientation

Fate of athletes and spectators who protest at Sochi Games still unclear

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Denmark: Thousands march against Russia’s anti-gay laws

‘To Russia with Love’ protesters submitted signatures to Russian embassy

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Army private who leaked documents to WikiLeaks wants to begin transitioning to female

‘I want to begin hormone therapy as soon as possible’: Manning

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Ditch smartphones, head for woods

SOY youth discover themselves and each other while communing with nature

By Elah Feder

Video

Wentworth Miller comes out

Prison Break actor is gay/eternally young

By Andrew Jacome

Arts

Four years of Sodom

Toronto’s favourite freak show still partying after all these years

By Andrew Jacome

Opinion

From anal sex to sorcery

Relics in Canada’s Criminal Code are still being used in strange and ‘shifting’ ways

By Justin Ling

Toronto Diary

Why isn’t there more LGBT representation in film?

By Jeremy Feist

Power

Cameroon: Anti-gay rally targets bars and schools

Participants call for stricter enforcement of laws criminalizing homosexuality

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Reporter slams Russian anti-gay laws on RT channel

‘I am going to take my two minutes here to tell people the truth’: James Kirchick

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Babes in Space

An evening of nerdlesque

By Chris Dupuis

Power

Calgary police investigating attack on gay man as possible hate crime

Greg Johansen left bruised and bloodied after attack from behind

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Bradley Manning sentenced to 35 years for passing documents to WikiLeaks

Civil liberties groups say harsh penalty signals crackdown on leakers and journalists

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Toronto music festival to feature homophobic Jamaican headliner

Queen Ifrica to perform at Rastafest in Downsview Park

By Andrea Houston

Arts

Local talent brings Lilies back to life

A motley crew of performers gathers to read the beloved script in benefit of the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives

By Jeremy Willard