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Articles in the March 2009 Edition

Boatloads of Beautiful Bears

Earlier this month we took the opportunity to preview the new Strathmore location for the ARGRA Rodeo, and even though we were knee-deep in snow while...

Boeing, Boeing

Sexy farce comes to Stage West

Stage West’s current production, Boeing Boeing running until April 19th will fall into the “Love it or hate it” category; if you enjoy over the top comical...

Joni Mitchell’s The Fiddle & The Drum

Alberta Ballet Delivers an Eye Opening Experience

Growing up a member of Generation X, for the most part I had an ambivalent relationship with Joni Mitchell’s music - except that I twitched every time...

Product Review

Shave the Planet, Luck of the Irish, Zonk Out Earplugs

Shave the Planet from LUSH Shave the cheerleader, shave the world? Okay, that makes no sense (unless Marni Gras were to become their new spokesperson)...

Out of Town

Gay Travel Primer on Hawaii

A trip to Hawaii requires a greater investment of time and money than to just about any other U.S. destination, but when planned carefully, the rewards...

Buses Are Not Pulpits

For the benefit of new readers of this column, I will state at the outset a particular bias when it comes to this month’s subject. Regular readers will...

Q Scopes

“Lead with your intuition, Capricorn!”

Uranus and Neptune are doing a long, slow dance, provoking important social and technological innovations. The Sun is now joining in showing how you as...

The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Irish Play Kicks Off Bloody Good GZT Season

Padraic is a ruthless Irish Liberation Army enforcer, and the one thing he loves more than anything else in the world: his little black cat, Wee Thomas...

Three Nights of Gender Bending

Alberta’s Post-Secondary LGBT Student Organizations Put on a Sho

It’s time to brush off that suit and tie, or maybe your best dress and heels to support three of Alberta’s finest post-secondary LGBT student organizations:...

Deep Inside Hollywood

New Projects for Johnny Knoxville

Cher and Knoxville Drop-Out Energizer-Diva Cher has had on-screen romances with a variety of Hollywood players, from Nicolas Cage to Dennis Quaid to...

Camp fYrefly Passes Another Milestone

If you haven’t heard about Camp fYrefly yet, you probably live under a rock. It is Canada’s largest leadership retreat for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans-identified...

Cocktail Chatter

Bar-havior and Better Martinis

Bar-havioral Problems Gay bar bartenders, who are not necessarily gay bartenders, are usually the most efficient and fair intoxicologists in the drinking...

Western Cup 2009

Apollo Friends in Sport

This upcoming Easter long weekend, Apollo Calgary will be celebrating the 27th anniversary of Western Cup - the longest running annual LGBT multi-sport...

Pirates of the North Saskatchewan II

All Aboard for Pirate Adventure at Jubilations

If you witnessed The Pirates of the North Saskatchewan in 2005, you know why it was one of the best shows in Jubilations history. Well, Jack is back, with...

Letters to the Editor

Re: Mardi Gras Dance I had the (dis)pleasure of attending the Different Strokes Swim Club Mardi Gras dance on February 28th, and I have to say, it...

Do You Have What it Takes?

For the past year AIDS Calgary has been working as a member of the Steering Committee for the “Do you have what it takes?” national sexual health campaign...

Dear Jody

Daughter Bashes Gays, Embarrassed Over Finances

Daughter Bashes Gays Q: I am so mad I could just scream. I just walked downstairs and my 15-year-old daughter, “Sara,” and her friends were telling...

The Rocky Horror Show

Odd-Lot Theatre Co. brings Sweet Transvestite to Edmonton

In 1975, the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show hit screens around the world, and since its premiere in London England, the sexy sci-fi cult musical has...

The BUTT Magazine Controversy

American Apparel Continues to Carry Gay Magazine

In January of this year, West Vancouver mother Trina Campbell went to the media with what she described as the discovery of a porn magazine at a local...

Looking back at Queer as Folk

Producer & Writer Reflects on Influential Gay Show

From 2000 to 2005, the GLBT community and a lot of straight women were glued to their TV sets to watch the groundbreaking series Queer as Folk. Always...

Dykes to Watch Out For

The Essential Alison Bechdel

When Womannews Newspaper began publishing the assorted one panel cartoons of the then relatively new cartoonist Alison Bechdel in 1983, no one could have...

A History of Gender Variance in Expression and Identity

Part 2: The Rise of Hatred (the Middle Ages)

The advent of class divisions, the acquisition of wealth and power, and the ownership of property fed a movement toward patriarchal governing that ultimately...

Gay Tech

RSS Feeds for News, Media and More

Here at GayCalgary, we are continually pushing the envelope, providing our readers, visitors, and community partners the many benefits that new and popular...

St Patrick’s Day Irish Auction

Annual Charity Auction Benefitting Beswick House

In the past three years, the annual St. Patrick’s Day Irish Auction has experienced a great deal of growth, says founder and organizer Sean Hogan. ‘The...

How Green was my Rental?

Queer DVDs worth renting for St. Patty’s Day

Breakfast on Pluto, Directed by Neil Jordan/2005 If you were to imagine Forrest Gump as an Irish tranny growing up in the 70s, then you’ve got a good...

Music Review

Annie Lennox, Rihanna, Maroon 5

“The Annie Lennox Collection” For the first time, the greatest hits from the most successful female British artist in pop music history are available...

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