Montreal's Sex, Labour, Smut Film & Video Festival is hoping attendees come to hear things straight from the whore's mouth this weekend. Twenty films are being presented and the opening night features a performance by Montreal klezmer-rap band ...

The president does not deserve a standing ovation on anything involving our relationship recognition unless and until he comes out for FULL marriage equality. He did not do that. On this issue, let's not rise to our feet (in a supportive way) until he does. A polite applause? Sure. Even a standing O when he vows to repeal DOMA? Okay, fine. But when the official position is still "one man, one woman = marriage," his support for our bonds really has no other way to fall but short. **The speech: ...