Monday, December 30, 2013

My sincere condolences to George Smitherman and his family at this tragic time...

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It was startling late last night hearing the news that Christopher Peloso, husband of George Smitherman, was missing again, just a ...
Saturday, December 28, 2013

My Top Films of 2013 (Updated Jan 26, 2014)

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*** UPDATED Jan 26, 2014 (see ***new inclusion in top ten below) As an avid cinema lover, it was a great year in film viewing.  I haven...
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Monday, December 2, 2013

Hurray!: U.K. diving star Tom Daley says he's dating a "guy"

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U.K. diving star and Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley has confirmed what many gay men around the world had hoped. In a frank, five-mi...
Thursday, November 28, 2013

Toronto LGBT theatre's Rhubarb Festival inexplicably loses funding from the Harper government

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After many years of support from the federal Department of Canadian Heritage for the annual Rhubarb Festival, which will celebrate its 35th ...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Fighting for truth through Xtra's biased political coverage

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In January 2013, Xtra Toronto had hoped to get more videographers accredited to attend the Ontario Liberal leadership convention, but unfort...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Indiegogo campaign to fund new Leon Le film - DONATE

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Dear Friends & Readers -- Please allow me to put aside politics for today and instead write about a new short film project being unde...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Zac Efron strips for upcoming raunchy comedy "That Awkward Moment"

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Okay, let's put aside all seriousness and celebrate the release of a new, rated-R movie trailer for Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron's...
Friday, October 11, 2013

John Greyson, Tarek Loubani return to Canada after imprisonment in Egypt

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Today, October 11th, is National Coming Out Day . That fact made this article today by J. Lester Feder on Buzzfeed all the more poignant...
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Saturday, October 5, 2013

Time to revoke charitable status for "Living Waters" and other Christian groups like it...

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I got very angry reading this investigative journalist piece today in the Toronto Star by undercover reporter Graham Slaughter. It's pa...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Best wishes to Christopher Peloso, George Smitherman and family...

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After missing since Monday, 39-year-old Christopher Peloso, the husband of former Toronto Centre Liberal MPP George Smitherman, was located ...
Sunday, September 8, 2013

LGBTQ Rights activists rally around the world against ignorant laws

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The International Day of Protest for LGBTQ Rights took place today, Sunday Sept 8, 2013, in about 50 cities around the world including Toron...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

The heartwarming story of Wren Kauffman

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I have been delighted this week to read about the story of Wren Kauffman, an 11-year-old Edmonton boy who went back to school this week li...