Monday, February 25, 2008

James McAvoy and Josh Brolin heat up the Oscar stage...

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Just a few short comments on last night's Academy Awards ceremony, one of the most entertaining in years, I must say. Jon Stewart did ...
Thursday, February 21, 2008

My Oscar Predictions for Sunday...

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The Oscars will be unveiled this Sunday night. This year seems to be even more unpredictable than last year's awards. For what it...

Gays cause earthquakes in Israel but not in Canada?

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This is funny and disturbing. Funny because it's so ridiculous, but disturbing because it shows clearly how some religious heterosexu...
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Saturday, February 16, 2008

"Right to Libel" movement gains strength in Canada...

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The debate over how best to deal with hate speech continues, with most mainstream commentators I've read this week brushing aside any n...
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Thursday, February 14, 2008

It's about time: Ontario mulls alternatives to the Lord's Prayer in legislature

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Each afternoon, since 1969 (reportedly), the Ontario legislature opens with MPPs reciting the Lord's Prayer. I used to feel sorry for t...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

It's nice to see some cooperation on Afghanistan; Obama is on a roll...

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Our two major national leaders in Canada performed well today , reaching a new consensus on the best way forward in Afghanistan. It's n...
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Sunday, February 10, 2008

U.S. Writers' strike almost over, the Oscars likely saved!

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It looks like the Writers' Guild of America strike will soon be over as a tentative three-year deal has been reached with production com...
Friday, February 8, 2008

Keith Martin and Jonathan Kay are simply wrong on hate speech

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Jonathan Kay critiques in the National Post today his colleague, Warren Kinsella , and others who oppose taking hate speech protections out...
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Thursday, February 7, 2008

Fab Magazine: Diablo Cody is my hero

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The following piece by yours truly appeared in today's issue of Toronto's Fab Magazine on the Conversation Page. People who change...
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Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Tied for 4th Place: 2007 Canadian Blog Awards Best GLBT Blog

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Let me give my wholehearted congratulations to Gay Persons of Color for placing first tonight in the Best GLBT Blog category at the 2007 Ca...
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Monday, February 4, 2008

Back from Moving Hell: Not a Happy Customer!

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My partner and I are nicely settled into our new condo in west-end Toronto. We moved on Friday during the snowstorm. Yes, you read that c...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Fire him now!: Barrie judge's ignorance of AIDS draws fire

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In 2008, this is beyond offensive . That someone as supposedly learned and intelligent as Barrie Justice Jon-Jo Douglas would have allowed ...
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