Will Goldbloom
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William Goldbloom finished his MA in history at York University in 2011. His thesis examined the development of Canadian theatre culture in the 20th century. He has written for the Toronto Review of Books and The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. He currently works at 3 Guineas Business Solutions.

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How a "New Gay" Celebrates Pride

(8) Comments | Posted June 29, 2012 | 5:15 PM

The culmination of Pride Week is upon us. The Gay old guard in Cabbagetown, River and Rosedale are packing up to join Rob Ford for a weekend up north, the "new gays" and their hip allies are trying to figure out how to participate in Pride without waving a rainbow...

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Who Wants Ford at Pride Anyway?

(4) Comments | Posted April 18, 2012 | 1:32 PM

Suprise! Rob Ford values family tradition over the celebration of queer identity and is once again not attending Toronto's Gay Pride festival.

His brother wasn't surprised about this planned absence, but he was shocked by how early reporters asked about an event that is more than two...

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Change My Mind: Should Big Boys Cry?

(11) Comments | Posted April 11, 2012 | 11:58 AM

Did Bubba Watson embarrass the male sex by getting all weepy after he won the PGA Masters 2012? As reported on Huffpost (where you can also watch the video of Bubba blubbering):

Rather than let out a defiant sequence of yells like Tiger Woods did after winning at...
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Against Crying

(0) Comments | Posted April 11, 2012 | 8:40 AM

Thanks, Bubba, for reminding us that you and all of the other men that "feel" like you are the centre of attention.

Now everyone's checking their masculinity creeds to see if Bubba represents the 21st-century homme who, instead of drag-racing and working on an assembly line, has managed to...

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