There may be “admissibility issues†with the evidence gathered so far in the alleged gaybashing at the Fountainhead Pub, the head of Vancouver’s diversity policing section revealed at an anti-violence community forum May 2. Insp John deHaas of the Vancouver Police Dep...
Gay MLA Spencer Herbert easily defeated his opponents May 12 to win BC’s gayest new riding, Vancouver-West End, beating lesbian Liberal Laura McDiarmid by 3,927 votes. Drina Read, the Green Party’s lesbian candidate in the riding, placed third with 1,442 votes.
Toronto’s queer literary arts festival Writing Outside the Margins is being scaled back dramatically this year. A casualty of the ongoing financial crisis, the street festival â€" produced by Xtra in partnership with the Church-Wellesley Village Business Improvement Area (CWVBIA) â€" ...
It may seem odd that the much-acclaimed South African novel Disgrace by Nobel and Booker prize-winner JM Coetzee should be made into an Australian film but there is something surprisingly synergistic about the mix. Both countries have a messy and inchoate relationship with their racial pasts and a ...
Moscow's Slavic Gay Pride protest last Saturday was a huge success, even though the police harshly suppressed it. Timed to coincide with the Eurovision song contest that was also being hosted in Moscow the same day, the protest itself was not so important. It was a means to an end — to ch...
Filmmaker Yair Hochler was in Toronto this week where his steamy film Antarctica was screening at the Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival. Hochler, who is also the artistic director of the Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Fes...
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