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Comic Kate Clinton’s State of the Union

Without out American comedy legend Kate Clinton, there is no Rachel (...)

Cameron Carpenter Plays To The Tune of His Orga (...)

Concert-hall organist Cameron Carpenter is a feast for the eyes and (...)

Classic New York and Atlantic City road trip

There is nothing quite like strolling along a boardwalk on the Jerse (...)

Heroes and Zeros of the Year 2015

Here is my 20th annual column of the past year’s heroes and zeros.

Sacre bleu! Toronto rocks!

It’s that time of year again, when Montrealers get a little restless (...)

Camilla Gibb’s long and winding road

One of the finest writers of her generation, British-born, Tor (...)

The literary odyssey of Neil Smith

Bestselling Montreal author Neil Smith has been down this road befor (...)

On the road with Melissa Etheridge

If there is one sure thing in the world, it is that Montreal loves M (...)

Clinton for President

I was checking out trailblazing queer stand-up comic Kate Clinton’s (...)

LGBT civil rights and her Just For Laughs Gala

An award winning writer, actress and comedienne, Wanda Sykes came out publicly in 2008 at a Propo (...)

Margaret & Michael in Montréal

Montreal really is an amazing city where many queer folks have launc (...)

The triumphant return of Mika

The first time I met Mika some years ago, he turned to me, legs cros (...)

The Godfather

Meeting Mr. Right (Now)

Dishing with Irish drag superstar Panti Bliss

Irish drag queen and self-described “accidental activist” Panti Blis (...)

Living it up in Toronto and in... Philadelphia

It’s that time of year again, when Montrealers get a little restless (...)

Heroes and Zeros of the Year 2014

Here is my 19th annual column of the past year’s heroes and zeros.

Eyes on the Prize

Baden-Baden is a spa town located in the northern foothills of the B (...)

The eyes of Shani Mootoo

Writer, filmmaker and visual artist Shani Mootoo is one of Canada’s (...)

Thanks for the laughs, Ms Rivers

I interviewed Joan Rivers several times over the years and she alway (...)