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SONGS WRITTEN IN BLOOD
Pan America
story by John Webster /
“Being on tour, it’s like having a dual personality,” says Rufus Wainwright.
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EDITORIAL
Maple Leafs disco
story by Julia Garro /
Yesterday, a public forum was held to discuss the future of Maple Leaf Gardens.
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LIVING
No partner, no problem
story by Jeremy Parkes /
It’s the bane of a single queer’s existence.
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PRACTICALITIES
The gay divorcee
story by James Dubro /
With the reality of legally sanctioned gay marriage now in Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec, it is very unromantic but essential to focus on the fallout of marriage — namely divorce.
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SATIRICAL EVIDENCE
Stranger than fiction
story by Julia Garro /
A London-area group opposing a plan aimed at making schools safer for queer students has issued an apology for including a satirical piece in their materials.
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NEW TECH
One less prick
story by Karli Fisher /
A new HIV test now available in the States could let you check your HIV-status over your lunch break.
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SWEET TALK
Tongue-tied lovers
story by Annie Benz /
Sex rum women sex rum women sex rum women.
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NOMINATION REVOKED
Lost in trans-lation
story by Kyle Scanlon /
On Feb 2, the US-based Lambda Literary Foundation announced the book The Man Who Would Be Queen was a finalist in the transgender category for the 16th Annual Lambda Literary Awards coming up in June.
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HIDE YOUR LEGS
Fashion-numbed by warm weather
story by Jane Ford /
The following is to be sung with fervour and all the emotion that falling off a bunk on your tour bus when it crashes on a slippery highway, through no fault of the driver leaving you with a metal rod in your back can muster:
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FILM REVIEWS
Moving obsessions
story by Nicholas Davies /
This year, there’s so much going on of interest to queer folk at the Images festival, a showcase of independent film, video, new media, performance and installation, that there’s barely room to mention it all.
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FILM REVIEWS
Wrestling truth
story by Michele Clarke /
Wrestling gender, wrestling girls and wrestling with addiction are just three subjects grappled with at this year’s Hot Docs festival running Fri, Apr 23 to May 2.
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BOOKS
Fairies fall down dead
story by Jim Bartley /
Meet Manny Masters, closety high school teacher and aging student of drama at New York University.
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CD REVIEWS
A black coal miner’s daughter
story by John Webster /
Alabama’s Candi Staton is a revelation.
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