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Nathaniel Christopher / 11 October 2007

Pride Society’s chronology questioned

As the Vancouver Pride Society (VPS) prepares for next year’s 30th annual Pride parade, at least one community member is questioning its numbering system. The VPS listed the 2007 Pride parade as...
Nathaniel Christopher / 27 September 2007

Majority of queer couples not married

On Sep 12, Statistics Canada released the findings from its 2006 census, the first to include data on same-sex married couples. The census found that only 7,460 or 16.5 percent of Canada’s 45,35...
Nathaniel Christopher / 30 August 2007

Love, Mississippi style

The American South, more than a region, is a loaded cultural statement with an undeniable influence on the hearts and imaginations of people all over the world. When I mention my Southern heritage to ...
Nathaniel Christopher / 30 August 2007

Queer film fest success

The Vancouver Queer Film Festival launched its 19th year to hearty applause at the Empire Granville 7 theatre, Aug 16. There was hardly an empty seat in the house as audience members gathered to watch...
Nathaniel Christopher / 16 August 2007

Vancouver’s biggest parade yet

With more than 380,000 onlookers and 140 parade entries, this year’s Pride march was Vancouver’s biggest to date. But it was the silence, not the reverberations of celebration, that made t...
Nathaniel Christopher / 16 August 2007

Couple claims restaurant let them wait

Newlyweds April Ayres and Melody Griffiths plan to file a complaint with the BC Human Rights Tribunal over an Aug 1 incident at Saffron Indian Cuisine at 4300 Kingsway in Burnaby. Ayres claims that sh...
Nathaniel Christopher / 4 August 2007

Activists recognize Global Gay Solidarity Day in Vancouver

Activists in cities around the world took part in the first Global Gay Solidarity Day this weekend. Their goal: send a message to government and UN officials that queers everywhere deserve equality. I...
Nathaniel Christopher / 2 August 2007

‘Oh God, I’m coming’

For Richard Proulx, spiritual experiences and orgasms go hand in hand. “When I look into the eyes of someone when they are having a religious experience and when I look at someone having an orga...
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Nathaniel Christopher / 2 August 2007

Battle to evict Nanaimo’s gay bar heats up

Mayfair Properties has stepped up its legal battle to drive Nanaimo’s only gay bar out of its current space, alleging all sorts of criminal and kinky behaviour. Mayfair, which owns the Best West...
Nathaniel Christopher / 5 July 2007

Bridging sister cities

Pride week in Seattle was just a bit wetter this year on account of two enterprising Vancouverites who brought a Vancouver tradition to Seattle’s harbour. Since 1991, James Steck and Randy Newbe...

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