Going Deep with Jodie Layne
Welcome, sexual voyagers, to another edition of The ABCs of S-E-X! These columns are an attempt to cover important material that your gym teachers might…
LGBTTQ*
Messages of Pride
While the Pride Parade is a memory from another season, many of the sentiments collected from that day have found a new form. The multi-panel art…
REEL PRIDE
Winnipeg’s LGBTTQ* film festival, the largest of its kind between Toronto and Vancouver, is run entirely by volunteers. Additional support from the people of Manitoba…
“Queer Zombies and Modern Media”
In the 1970s-80s, there was a boom in political authors criticizing heteronormative culture and investigating sexuality and gender as a social construct. The majority of…
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
Hello readers, I want to make sure we are on the same page when it comes to some fundamental parts of sex and sexuality. “Going…
Bloody hypocrisy
Bradly Wohlgemuth, staff “Blood. It’s in you to give.” Apparently it’s not inside everybody for giving – for example, someone like me, a bisexual male….
Saying “no” to Russian vodka
In June this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a constitutional law banning “propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations,” and laying fines on those demonstrating at…
Charges of gender discrimination levelled against U of M
Damien Leggett, a transgender student who feels he was discriminated against by the University of Manitoba, has filed a human rights complaint against the school….
Letting history decide
William F. Buckley Jr. once said, “A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling ‘Stop!’” Allow me to elaborate. In 1850, a…
It’s time: homosexuality in North American professional sports
“No, we don’t got no gay people on the team, they got to get up out of here if they do.” “Can’t be with that…