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   (2011.02.02)

Apple COO Tim Cook is gay, but the truth about gay lives is something the technology press never wants to report

   (2011.01.25)

Bullish, on-message technology podcasts that treat people like the latest gadget defeat the purpose of inviting peole onto the show in the first place. Tech podcasts are a mutual admiration society I consider harmful

   (2010.10.18)

In the wake of a report on gay and lesbian engineering students, time for some anecdotes and reflections

   (2010.10.13)

Who are the subjects of the feature documentary The Butch Factor, about gay men and masculinity? (How many of them have gay accents?)

   (2010.08.23)

TC is holding a “competition” to landscape the surrounds of the giant new streetcar house on the fringes of Leslieville. And here’s my submission. (Spoiler: There’s only one winner and the panel has to have the guts to say so)

   (2009.11.07)

What Anderson Cooper gets with his boyfriend Ben Maisani: A whole greater than the sum of its parts

   (2009.08.25)

Why didn’t the alien language work on District 9? Because we cannot conceive of what we cannot conceive

   (2008.05.18)

Is the Toronto Star Wheels section always up front about receiving free trips and four-star hotel accommodation in exchange for car reviews?

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